CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice plans to transfer most of the authority for West Virginia’s long-term flood relief effort, promising faster, more responsive results. “Give us a […]
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Legislative auditor agrees to audit DOH District 4
MORGANTOWN — The legislative auditor’s office will conduct an analysis of funding allocations by the Division of Highways (DOH), following a written request from and a conversation […]
Opinions mixed on trucking bill set to go before U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee
MORGANTOWN — Opinions are mixed on a renewed effort by segments of the trucking industry to allow larger twin-trailers trucks on U.S. highways. Advocates say it will […]
Morgantown City Council discusses Cobun Creek reservoir progress
MORGANTOWN — Proposed planning and zoning changes pertaining to mixed-use developments and veterinary clinics, as well as supplemental resolutions for a pair of Morgantown Utility Board (MUB)projects, […]
Morgantown City Council considers acquisition of Haymaker Forest
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council will consider a $5.2 million acquisition of about 40 acres known as Haymaker Forest, situated in or adjacent to the city’s 1st, […]
Public Service Commission hearing date nears for Reedsville proposed sewer rate increase
REEDSVILLE — An ordinance pertaining to dilapidated buildings is being drafted for the town of Reedsville, according to Mayor Jason Titus. The ordinance is being drafted by […]
Beach requests audit of DOH’s District 4 in letter to Legislative Auditor
W. Va. — Sen. Bob Beach, D-Monongalia, has sent a letter to Legislative Auditor Aaron Allred, asking his office to conduct an audit of Division of Highways District […]
Mon County Commission discusses new county-wide EMS protocol
W. Va. —The initial phase of a new county-wide protocol pertaining to how EMS units are dispatched was laid out Wednesday afternoon as the Monongalia County Commission […]
WVU hosts Opioid Grant Workshop
MORGANTOWN — Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., brought federal substance abuse agency representatives to Morgantown on Wednesday to offer tips on applying for competitive federal substance abuse grants. The […]
Reedsville mayor discusses dilapidated buildings and sewer system
REEDSVILLE — An ordinance pertaining to dilapidated buildings is being drafted for the town of Reedsville, according to Mayor Jason Titus. The ordinance is being drafted by […]