CHARLESTON — The Higher Education Policy Commission (HEPC) suspended its search for a new chancellor, agreed to place current Chancellor Paul Hill in a paid position as […]
Government
Pence says Manchin has a big decision to make
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vice President Mike Pence said President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to be the next justice on the U.S. Supreme Court was […]
PSC recommends decision on increasing sewer rates
REEDSVILLE — The State Public Service Commission (PSC) issued a recommended decision on increasing Reedsville sewage rates. In February, Masontown adopted an ordinance that changed the billing […]
Ordinance to raise sewer rates receives first reading
REEDSVILLE — The first reading of an ordinance to raise sewer rates was held Monday by Reedsville Council. The ordinance includes the new sewer rates that will […]
Trump nominates Kavanaugh for Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (D.C.) — After days of frenzied lobbying and speculation, President Donald Trump decided on federal appeals Judge Brett Kavanaugh for his second nominee to the Supreme […]
Repair work on City Hall to be completed by September
MORGANTOWN — An ongoing project to repair the limestone facade and brick parapet of Morgantown City Hall is scheduled for completion in September, to be followed by […]
Short-term plans for the Tunnelton underpass
KINGWOOD — The first step in finding a solution to the Tunnelton underpass is to search for the storm water drains, Preston commissioners said Monday. “We’re looking […]
First moves come this week for W.Va.’s look at higher ed
CHARLESTON — When the commission that oversees West Virginia’s higher education system convenes today, it will kick off a new look at where the state’s colleges and […]
Preston man’s appeal of murder conviction put on hold
KINGWOOD — A Preston man’s appeal of his murder conviction may be put on hold until after he is tried in Pennsylvania for a different murder charge. […]
Commission to re-examine Brazaitis vote
An advisory opinion requested by Morgantown City Attorney Ryan Simonton regarding Deputy Mayor Mark Brazaitis’ participation in votes to purchase the Haymaker Forest is on the agenda […]