MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) is considering substantial changes to the two-year-old I-79 interchange (Exit 153), between the University Town Centre and hundreds […]
Government
Joe Statler likes second state pay increase; has questions for governor about money
CHARLESTON — Del. Joe Statler (R- Monongalia) said Gov. Jim Justice made a promise, and his recent announcement regarding PEIA and teacher pay is another step toward […]
Allen Loughry jury hears about recordings, calls; former employee says she felt ‘threatened’
CHARLESTON — Jurors for the federal trial of West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry may spend the weekend considering the testimony of Kimberly Ellis, a court […]
Joe Manchin says he’ll vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to Supreme Court despite ‘reservations’
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Joe Manchin announced Friday he intends to vote for the Supreme Court confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, breaking ranks with Democrats in […]
City officials look at implementation of 5G wireless plan
MORGANTOWN — 5G (fifth generation) wireless technology is coming to West Virginia and the City of Morgantown is among the stakeholders looking at how the digital upgrade […]
Manchin votes yes on Kavanaugh procedural vote
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia voted “yes” during a procedural vote Friday morning on the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the […]
Expanded bike and pedestrian plan gets local, state, federal support
MORGANTOWN — The cities of Morgantown and Westover along with Monongalia County, WVU and the state and federal departments of transportation have invested in a comprehensive bicycle […]
Mileage, fuel card begin to lay out Loughry’s travels
CHARLESTON —The state Supreme Court’s top financial officer testified for several hours at the federal trial of Justice Allen Loughry about how the court keeps track of […]
Mon County House of Delegates offer differing views on revenue, opioids, cannabis
MORGANTOWN — Three candidates for the House of Delegates 51st District met with The Dominion Post Editorial Board to share their views. This was the third of several […]
U.S. Senate approves opioid package, now awaits Trump’s signature
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed on Wednesday a legislative package with multiple measures aimed at combatting the opioid epidemic. The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act […]