KINGWOOD — About 30 people attended a meeting to discuss hemp farming Tuesday at the Preston Community Arts Center. FWV Cod 19-12E-1 to 19-12E-9 (2016) allows hemp […]
Government
Monongalia County Commission receives good news on TIF districts
MORGANTOWN — When taken together, Monongalia County’s four tax increment financing (TIF) districts have increased the assessed value in the four zones by more than $190 million. As […]
With just days to go, McKinley and Fershee make final pitch in WV-1
MORGANTOWN — In one of their final chances to pitch their respective message to voters in the first district, Congressional candidates David McKinley and Kendra Fershee didn’t […]
In federal court, Justice Davis is OK with allowing time for impeachment to untangle
CHARLESTON — While the Legislature decides where to go next on impeachment, both sides in retired Justice Robin Davis’s federal lawsuit have agreed to allow more time […]
From $0 to $20K: House of Delegates 51st campaign spending shows sharp contrasts
MORGANTOWN — Campaign finances for the House of Delegates 51st District are all over the ledger book. Two candidates spent more than $20,000 during the most recent […]
Justice Loughry asking for new federal trial
CHARLESTON — Justice Allen Loughry is asking for a new trial. His motion for a new trial was filed Friday, although the motion and several attachments are […]
Beth Walker, fresh from impeachment trial, is named next chief justice
CHARLESTON — Beth Walker, recently acquitted but reprimanded by the state Senate, has been selected the new chief justice of the state Supreme Court. Walker was elected […]
City of Morgantown hires new city clerk
MORGANTOWN — After reviewing more than 230 candidates, the City of Morgantown names area resident Christine Wade as the new City Clerk. She will begin the position Nov.12. Wade, […]
Preston invites state transportation secretary to drive W.Va. 72 to Rowlesburg
KINGWOOD — Preston Commissioner Craig Jennings wants to take State Transportation Secretary Tom Smith on a tour of the road to Rowlesburg. One lane of a section […]
McKinley, Fershee discuss issues as Election Day draws near
MORGANTOWN — U.S. Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., knows well what it’s like being a Republican in West Virginia. His experience prior to serving in the House of Representatives […]
