Bob Roberts, chief of WVU Police, was named national chief of the year by the National Association of Campus Safety Administrators. Roberts “is a proven leader with […]
Government
Candidate for Preston County Commission withdraws from race
KINGWOOD — Anne Armstrong has withdrawn from the Republican race for Preston County Commissioner. Armstrong’s name will still be on the May ballot, but on Tuesday, she […]
The McGrew Society to renew its lease on the historic property
KINGWOOD — The Society for the Preservation of McGrew House’s lease on the historic property has been renewed for another year. Society President Rosemary Bernatowicz told Preston […]
W.Va. State Fire Marshal warns against fire department donation scam
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia State Fire Marshal’s Office is warning residents about phone scammers posing as local fire departments asking for money. The fire marshal has […]
Gun bill disappoints business
CHARLESTON — State business leaders are disappointed that Gov. Jim Justice signed HB 4187 — nicknamed the parking lot gun bill — into law over their objections […]
Kingwood Council discusses city sidewalks
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council gave its take on sidewalk ownership and liabilities last week. The clarification of city code came after residents Robert Jr. and Robin Goodwin […]
West Virginia Secretary of Transportation meets with leaders to discuss road issues and upcoming bond projects
MORGANTOWN — If there were two takeaways from the March 30 visit from West Virginia Secretary of Transportation Tom Smith, they were: One, the days of inflexible […]
West Virginia Congressional delegation crafts legislation to battle opioid crisis
West Virginia’s Congressional delegation has been busy in recent weeks crafting legislation to battle the opioid crisis. Some of it passed into law and some is just […]
Monongalia County willing to meet with fellow commissioners to discuss roads
The Monongalia County Commissioners said they would be willing to meet with fellow commissioners from across the area to discuss roads. Specifically, the Preston County Commission sent […]
Star City Council votes to purchase new rubber mulch for TugBoat Depot playground
Star City Council voted to purchase new rubber mulch for the TugBoat Depot playground, saving tghe town money. Council voted to make a one-time purchase of rubber […]