MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commissioners responded to criticism from Morgantown City Council members and candidates on Wednesday, refuting the claim that lowering taxes is hurting area residents. […]
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Justice says he has ‘no earthly clue’ what DOJ is looking for
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice said Tuesday he doesn’t know what investigators with the U.S. Department of Justice are looking for in connection with recent subpoenas aimed at […]
Morgantown Council approves paving contracts, adopts levy rate
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council worked through a number of items on Tuesday, including the awarding of about $1.1 million in contracts tied to the upcoming paving […]
DOH holds public preview of Green Bag Road widening/roundabout project
MORGANTOWN — A Division of Highways public meeting on its Green Bag Road widening project drew a regular stream of residents to South Middle School late Tuesday […]
Westover sets next year’s tax rate
WESTOVER — Tax rates in Westover will stay the same in fiscal year 2019-’20. The city’s council – except Janet Goodwin – convened to approve the levy […]
Westover employees likely to see pay raise
WESTOVER — Westover Mayor Dave Johnson said the city’s employees are well compensated for the city’s size and at Monday’s regular meeting the city’s council took the […]
Justice adds another Trump person to gubernatorial campaign team
CHARLESTON — Following what one could best describe as a rough week for him, Gov. Jim Justice is adding to his campaign staff. Justice on Monday announced the […]
Thrasher running for governor, will take on former boss in GOP primary
BRIDGEPORT — Former state Commerce Secretary Woody Thrasher announced plans Tuesday to seek the Republican nomination for governor next year, taking on his former boss Gov. Jim […]
Nugent joins write-in candidates for Morgantown’s 3rd Ward
MORGANTOWN — Wes Nugent, who represented the 3rd Ward on Morgantown City Council from 2011-’17, has filed as a write-in candidate for that seat. According to the […]
Morgantown girls’ lacrosse team defeats Fairmont Senior 8-5
MORGANTOWN — Cora Hilling, Molly Wiles and Rachel Dennis each scored two goals as the Morgantown High girls’ lacrosse team defeated Fairmont Senior, 8-5, on Monday. Goalie […]