MORGANTOWN — West Virginia aims this fall to expand a mobile voting pilot program intended to give military personnel serving overseas a say at the ballot box. […]
Government
Commission hesitant to consider proposed levies without city, BOPARC support
MORGANTOWN — A second levy aimed at providing funds for BOPARC — this one just over $9.4 million, or $1,894,439 annually for five years — will be […]
Hoyer ‘pleased’ with W.Va. flood relief progress
CHARLESTON —Two months after being named point man for long-term flood relief in West Virginia, Adjutant Gen. James Hoyer says he is seeing significant progress. “I’m pleased […]
Newburg mayor, engineer to meet regarding Independence water project
NEWBURG — Newburg Council could get a starting date for the Independence water project this week. Mayor Edgar Fortney told council members Aug. 7 that he will […]
Brazaitis discusses mental health at Mon commission meeting
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Deputy Mayor Mark Brazaitis said he was cleared and released by a psychiatrist at Pittsburgh’s Western Psychiatric Institute in about 15 minutes following a […]
Morgantown City Council considers stripping Brazaitis of deputy mayor designation
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown City Council soon will consider removing the deputy mayor designation from 6th Ward Councilor Mark Brazaitis. Three of four council members present Tuesday […]
House Judiciary Committee votes to impeach all four remaining W.Va. Supreme Court justices
CHARLESTON — Making West Virginia political history, the House Judiciary Committee voted in favor of impeachment articles for all four remaining members of the state Supreme Court. […]
Traffic radars have helped Westover police enforce the law
WESTOVER — The new Westover police department’s traffic radars are doing their job to help enforce the law, according to Westover police chief Richard Panico. “It’s sending […]
Preston Commission ends fiscal year with $15,153 less in carryover funds
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission ended the 2017-2018 fiscal year with $15,153 less in carryover funds than it expected. The total FY 2018-2019 budget is nearly […]
Gov. Justice attributes revenue numbers to his administration, Republicans, Trump
CHARLESTON — Praising Republican lawmakers, his own administration and President Donald Trump, Gov. Jim Justice announced strong revenue collection numbers for the month of July during a Tuesday […]
