West Virginia’s Republican candidates for governor, most of whom are meeting for a MetroNews debate this week, have been weighing in on their views of the state’s […]
Government
Mon Power, Potomac Edison reach settlements in two rate-hike cases before the PSC
MORGANTOWN – Mon Power and Potomac Edison have reached settlements in two of their three rate hike cases filed with the state Public Service Commission. One settlement […]
A look at local Congressionally Directed Spending requests from Sen. Capito
MORGANTOWN – The federal 2024 fiscal year began Oct. 1 and announcements of Congressionally Directed Spending grants – what used to be termed earmarks – will eventually […]
A look at Congressionally Directed Spending requests from Sen. Manchin
MORGANTOWN – Here is our second story on Congressionally Directed Spending, with the list of requests from Monongalia, Preston and Marion counties submitted by Sen. Joe Manchin […]
Delegate Evan Hansen to participate in UN COP28 climate conference in Dubai
MORGANTOWN – Delegate Evan Hansen, D-Monongalia, heads to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on Monday to participate in the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28. He’ll […]
AG’s mobile office sets December stops in area
CHARLESTON — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet with north-central West Virginia residents in December to discuss consumer-related issues and answer […]
City employee retires after 41 years of service
KINGWOOD — For 41 years Bob Chidester showed up for work for the City of Kingwood. He said Claude Waugerman was the city supervisor when he handed […]
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Zach Shrewsbury holds campaign kickoff rally in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN – Democrat Zach Shrewsbury brought his campaign for U.S. Senate to Morgantown Wednesday evening with a rally at 123 Pleasant Street. Shrewsbury, a Marine Corps veteran […]
Longview Power continues fight against Mon Power/Potomac Edison rate hike request to PSC
MORGANTOWN — While Mon Power continues its case to raise customers’ rates to account for the costs of generating electricity, its neighbor, rival and customer — Longview […]
County clerk not happy with the mishandling of funds
KINGWOOD — Preston County Clerk Linda Huggins said she is not happy about a $500,000 miscalculation. During an interview, Huggins said she was told the commission had […]
