MORGANTOWN – Sen. Joe Manchin announced on Thursday that he will not seek reelection to the U.S. Senate. The wording of his announcement, in a video posted […]
Government
Justice to push for pay raises for state workers
Gov. Jim Justice says he’ll advocate for a 5% pay raise for state employees and educators who are experiencing increased insurance costs. “I’m absolutely going to put […]
Legislature takes interim meetings to Wheeling on Sunday: a preview
MORGANTOWN – State legislators will assemble for the November interim meetings starting Sunday, but they won’t be at the Capitol. They’re once again going on the road, […]
Haws: City still exploring locations for winter warming shelter
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Kim Haws said Wednesday the city is “absolutely” seeking other location options for a winter warming shelter. Haws has become central to […]
Tunnelton asks commission to help fund water line extension
KINGWOOD — The town of Tunnelton is seeking funding for the Fortney Road water line extension. If funded, the extension will add seven new customers to the […]
Rep. Alex Mooney hears veterans’ concerns during Morgantown roundtable
MORGANTOWN – Rep. Alex Mooney came to WVU’s Mountainlair on Monday for a roundtable with area veterans, and learned about a variety of issues they’re facing. It’s […]
SWA shares information to help trash problem
KINGWOOD — During a Tuesday evening meeting of the Preston County Solid Waste Authority (SWA), SWA President Don Smith, shared information he received while attending a recent […]
West Virginia partners with Tutor.com for free online school and job-search assistance
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia has partnered with Tutor.com to offer free online access to tutoring, test preparation and job-search assistance. Randall Reid-Smith, curator of the Department of […]
Mon County QRT awarded $1M federal grant
The Monongalia County Quick Response Team (QRT) plans to use a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to employ a full-time data improvement […]
A look at campaign fundraising for state Senate 13th and 2nd districts
MORGANTOWN — Two candidates vying to succeed Sen. Mike Caputo in the state Senate 13th District have begun their fundraising. And in the 2nd District, incumbent Republican […]
