CHARLESTON — Maneuvering over a pay raise for teachers and school staff continued in the state Senate. The Senate voted 18-14, with two absences, to amend its […]
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Morrisey part of push urging Senate to curb robocalls, spoofing
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is one of 54 across the U.S. urging the U.S. Senate to enact legislation to curb illegal robocalls and […]
WVU graduate students learn about advocacy firsthand in Charleston
MORGANTOWN — WVU graduate students in a public advocacy course spent this semester traveling Interstate 79 between Morgantown and Charleston. They were all talking to state lawmakers […]
Senate Transportation begins tweaking Road Fund formula bill
CHARLESTON — The Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee began work on Tuesday on a House bill requiring the Division of Highways to develop and apply a formula […]
Medical marijuana banking bill passes the W.Va. Senate
CHARLESTON — The state Senate overwhelmingly passed a bill aiming to determine how money should be processed in the medical marijuana industry. Senators voted 29-4 in favor of the […]
Man charged with sexual abuse for the second time this year
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown man previously accused of biting and sexually abusing a woman in Walmart is now charged with inappropriately touching a woman in Sheetz. Joseph […]
W.Va. House takes up ‘as-is’ bill for automobile sales
CHARLESTON — The House of Delegates will consider a bill allowing West Virginia car dealers to sell some vehicles “as-is.” The bill passed the House Finance Committee on […]
DOH seeking places to dump fill dirt from ditches in Preston County
KINGWOOD – The State Division of Highways (DOH) is taking applications from people willing to accept tons of fill dirt recovered as roadside ditches are cleaned. And […]
Morgantown Area Partnership may have new director soon
MORGANTOWN — The effort to combine four entities tasked with fostering investment and development in the greater Morgantown area continues. The Morgantown Area Partnership is the umbrella […]
MicroGenesis provides locally grown microgreens
WESTOVER — Just across the Monongahela River in Westover, Jordon Masters, a native to the state, has been working on what he believes will be a game […]