WESTOVER — The city of Westover is taking advantage of summer weather to make needed improvements around the municipality and its park. At the most recent Westover […]
Government
Gov. Justice calls for broad study of higher education system
CHARLESTON — The search for a new higher education chancellor is likely to end next week because of Gov. Jim Justice’s call for a broad study of […]
New Preston County BOE members sworn in
KINGWOOD — A ceremony to swear in new Preston County Board of Education members was held during a special meeting Monday morning. Sworn in were two reelected […]
President Trump to visit The Greenbrier resort Tuesday
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice acknowledged Monday President Donald Trump will visit The Greenbrier resort, which the governor owns, this week. Asked directly about the president’s visit, […]
Satellite sessions offered for property tax assessments, dog tags
The Monongalia County Assessor’s Office can be reached at 304-291-7222. MORGANTOWN — It’s about time again for the Monongalia County Assessor to update personal property information for […]
State, DHHR missed many opportunities to stop payments on vacated office space
CHARLESTON. — West Virginia’s government had opportunity after opportunity to halt its monthly $30,907.34 payments for office suites it vacated in 2015. “I think our folks were […]
City, county go back and forth about BOPARC finances
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom said the commission is willing to discuss parks and recreation with members of Morgantown City Council, but doesn’t want […]
Reedsville works to fix water infiltration issues
REEDSVILLE — The town is making progress with its water infiltration problems, according to Mayor Jason Titus. The water, called I&I, for inflow and infiltration, is storm […]
Middletown Mall owners maintain DHHR lease still valid
CHARLESTON — State agencies produced new letters meant to cancel a lease at Fairmont’s Middletown Mall, where rent payments amounting to almost $1 million have been made […]
Kingwood Council discusses election changes
KINGWOOD — Kingwood is moving forward on aligning city elections with those held by the county. At Tuesday’s council meeting, first reading was approved unanimously on changing […]