CHARLESTON — Someone driving past George Washington High School on Tuesday might think school is in session on Election Day. Parking spots in the front lot rare […]
Government
Voters share reasons for heading to the polls
MORGANTOWN — Everyone had his or her own reason for heading to the polls Tuesday for the mid-term election. For Jason Neal, the election offered a chance […]
U.S. Census Bureau seeks temporary workers in Preston
KINGWOOD – The United States Census Bureau is looking for temporary workers in Preston County, according to County Administrator Kathy Mace. Mace said the census is important […]
Ordinance divides town: Ballots to decide battle over protected classes
FAIRMONT — The debate that raged across social media and spilled into Fairmont’s city council chambers last year is once again raging online. The adoption of Ordinance […]
Preston commission candidates neck-and-neck in election spending
KINGWOOD — The candidates for Preston County Commissioner are neck and neck in their election spending, according to the most recent campaign finance reports. Democrat John Crippin […]
DEA report says opioid overdose deaths in 2017 hit all-time high
CHARLESTON — New numbers released Friday by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration say opioid overdose deaths in 2017 hit the highest level ever recorded in this country. The […]
President Trump returns to West Virginia ahead of Election Day
President Donald Trump was returning to West Virginia today, flying in Huntington to rally just ahead of Election Day. Trump has been crisscrossing the country in support […]
Gap has narrowed between Manchin, Morrisey: W.Va. poll
CHARLESTON — With tonight’s high-profile debate and a presidential visit still ahead, the U.S. Senate race between incumbent Joe Manchin and challenger Patrick Morrisey is tightening up. […]
Preston County residents learn about hemp farming
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 […]
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 […]
