KINGWOOD — Preston County launches the Christmas season with two parades and a variety of holiday sales Saturday. At noon Saturday, the Main Street Kingwood Christmas parade […]
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Royalty owners town hall: State isn’t protecting them or itself
RIVESVILLE — Eight natural gas royalty owners turned out for a town hall put on Wednesday evening in Rivesville by the National Association of Royalty Owners (NARO). […]
Both sides rest in second day of civil suit over DUI-related death
MORGANTOWN — Carli Sears was an extremely outgoing and kind person, according to her sister, mother and father, who all testified on Wednesday, the second day of […]
Ball: Who pays if MUB takes over Westover Sanitary Board?
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) General Manager Tim Ball said MUB is ready and willing to take over for the Westover Sanitary Board (WSB) as soon […]
Kingwood works to get downtown buildings fixed or demolished
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council is moving forward on removing two buildings from Price Street and getting a third repaired. Council signed a $24,908 contract with Diggers Construction […]
Bureau of Prisons review team tours Hazelton prisons this week
HAZELTON — A review team from the U.S. Bureau of Prisons is at the Hazelton prison complex this week. The team was on site Wednesday, one day […]
Granville Council talks cannabis dispensary zoning, class action lawsuit involvement
GRANVILLE — A town ordinance addressing a cannabis dispensary and a class action lawsuit against opioid manufacturers were taken up by council this week. Mayor Patricia Lewis […]
Senator Mike Maroney named chairman of Health and Human Resources Committee
CHARLESTON – Senate President Mitch Carmichael, R-Jackson, today announced that Senator Dr. Mike Maroney, R-Marshall, has been named Chairman of the Senate Health and Human Resources Committee. He […]
Kingwood voters will decide one-time change in council term lengths
KINGWOOD — Kingwood voters will decide in June whether council terms will be altered one time in order that city elections can be held at the same […]
Rescuers may go after man reported missing in W.Va. mine
CHARLESTON — State mine safety officials are considering going into an abandoned coal mine near Wharton, Boone County, to search for a man who reportedly entered it […]