STAR CITY — Tugboat Depot will become more musical soon through a partnership with Star City and the Eye Foundation of America. April O’Brien, with the Eye […]
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State DOH workers clean pipes, ditches in Preston County
KINGWOOD — State Division of Highways workers from around the state are in Preston County, working to clean ditches and pipes. Darby Clayton of DOH District 4, […]
Governor Justice: ‘I told the people of this state we were going to fix the damn roads’
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice says West Virginia needs to go back to basics to improve road conditions. “We weren’t getting it done at the pace it […]
Granville, Westover present annexation plans to county commission
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission took receipt of two annexation requests — one from Westover and one from Granville — during its regular Wednesday meeting. In […]
Kingwood City Clerk resigns
KINGWOOD — City Clerk Mary Howell has resigned, citing behavior she witnessed that made her unhappy. Council made the announcement after an executive session with Howell at […]
City council meets to discuss upcoming spending plan
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council spent about three hours Tuesday evening reviewing the city’s $37.3 million spending plan for the upcoming 2019-’20 fiscal year. While members of […]
Mon commissioner Tom Bloom and Preston commissioner Samantha Stone talk DOH issues
MORGANTOWN — The threat, according to Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom, is the state moving backwards. An improved economic forecast can easily go the other direction, […]
Gaujot plans to recuse himself from hearings case of accused arsonist
MORGANTOWN — Judge Phillip Gaujot told attorneys he plans to recuse himself from hearing the case of Jordan Lipscomb-Moffat, accused of setting fire to Destiny Deliverance Ministries, […]
Problems with West Virginia’s roads go beyond fired highways chief
CHARLESTON — Whoever takes the helm of West Virginia’s Department of Highways will inherit challenges that extend beyond the top of the organization. Gov. Jim Justice fired […]
Charges dropped against man accused of stabbing
MORGANTOWN — The charge against Juan Treschel-Valerio, accused of stabbing a man near the South High Street Bridge in November 2018, was dropped, but he’s suffered consequences […]