CHARLESTON — Two locally generated roads bills won the approval of the House Government Organization Committee Friday morning and head to the full House for passage. HB […]
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House passes gambling, hunting, tax bills
CHARLESTON – While most eyes and minds were on the passage of the House teacher pay raise bill on Friday, the House of Delegates also passed a […]
Longview Power CEO: We’re going to take care of this road
MORGANTOWN — Longview Power President and CEO Jeffery Keffer said the company is committed to doing right by the residents along Fort Martin Road (County Route 53) […]
Your Community Foundation names 2019 board members
MORGANTOWN — Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. recently announced its 2019 Board of Directors leadership team in a press release. The board includes: […]
Empty Bowls luncheon returns Saturday at Mylan Park
MORGANTOWN — Thirteen years ago, the first Empty Bowls luncheon in Monongalia County was held at First Presbyterian Church in Morgantown. It became too big to stay […]
House Education OKs ‘free community college bill’ and sends it to Finance
CHARLESTON — The House Education Committee on Friday wrapped up its third day of work on SB 1 — dubbed the “free community college bill,” though it’s […]
Preston County woman pleads guilty to selling drugs
KINGWOOD – A Kingwood woman faces up to 30 years in prison after pleading to drug charges in Preston Circuit Court. April Lynn Riley pleaded guilty Friday […]
Bill lowering severance tax for steam coal is moving in House
CHARLESTON — A bill lowering severance taxes on thermal or steam coal in West Virginia from five percent to three percent will next be taken up on […]
Manchin, Morrisey offer insight into education reform failure
CHARLESTON — Two high-profile public figures in West Virginia are weighing in on the brief statewide public teachers strike and the circumstances that led up to the […]
Delegate Terri Sypolt receives History Advocate Legislative Leadership Award
CHARLESTON — Delegate Terri Sypolt, R-Preston, on Thursday received a West Virginia History Advocate Legislative Leadership Award from the state Division of Culture and History. She was one […]