CHARLESTON — An acting version of the state Supreme Court says it can no longer act to include justices Robin Davis and Allen Loughry in a ruling […]
Government
Kingwood asks for dismissal of suit filed by former officers, replies to allegations
KINGWOOD — Kingwood and the mayor are asking the court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by two former police officers. In a “motion to dismiss in lieu […]
U.S. Department of Justice introduces the Appalachian Regional Prescription Opioid Strike Force
WASHINGTON D.C. — A new program announced at the first National Opioid Summit in Washington D.C. is focused to take further steps to help combat the opioid crisis […]
Internet company announces broadband backbone through WV
CHARLESTON — A communications infrastructure company announced plans to build a fiber backbone across West Virginia, likely increasing internet access in some of the state’s rural communities. The […]
Kingwood to take bids on Price Street building demo
KINGWOOD — Bids will be opened next month on demolition of a downtown building council has tried to get cleaned up for more than a year. Sealed […]
Monongalia County Tax Office prepares for Nov. 5 tax lien sale
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Chief Tax Deputy Kelly Palmer said there are currently 1,593 properties headed to the upcoming tax lien sale, though that number could still […]
Better mail monitoring is one part of new federal opioid legislation
CHARLESTON — A measure designed to stop illegal drugs from being shipped into the U.S. is just one of the provisions aimed at the opioid crisis included in […]
Gianato out as Homeland Security director but remains as adviser
CHARLESTON — Longtime state official Jimmy Gianato, who has been wearing two hats, will soon be down to one. Gianato’s deputy at the state Division of Homeland Security […]
Reedsville Council receives noise complaint, business responds
REEDSVILLE – During a recent meeting, Brandon Acres residents complained to town council about noise made by a nearby business. The business owners said they wish people […]
Manchin calls for Justice to stop McKesson settlement; Morrisey’s office says there is no settlement
CHARLESTON — U.S. Senator Joe Manchin is calling on Gov. Jim Justice to step in and stop a settlement that state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has negotiated with […]