WHEELING — In May 2019, Pope Francis released his apostolic letter, Vos estis lux mundi (“You are the light of the world”) to address the issue of […]
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25% of overdue personal property taxes collected
KINGWOOD — A first-time effort to collect overdue personal property taxes has proven successful for Preston County. In January, Preston Chief Tax Deputy Jennifer Lewis told Preston […]
CDC funeral recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made recommendations to funeral homes for public visitation or funeral service in a funeral home or other facility. No more […]
Morgantown Utility Board
Given the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Morgantown Utility Board is working to restore service to those customers whose water had been previously disconnected due to nonpayment. Customers who […]
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Morgantown Police Dewitt, Stephen, 23, of Oakland, Md., possession of a controlled substance, Mar. 16; Officer Meador.ec. 16; Officer Knotts. Dolan, Kerry Anne, 32, of Morgantown, domestic […]
Moratorium on disconnections
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Dominion Energy has announced a moratorium on service disconnections, as well reconnections for those who have been previously disconnected for nonpayment. […]
Social Security offices offer phone services
All local Social Security offices are closed to the public. This decision protects the population the offices serve — older Americans and people with underlying medical conditions […]
City of Morgantown issues emergency public health measures
The Morgantown City Council adopted an emergency ordinance recognizing the declaration of a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the additional authorities granted to […]
Gov. Justice confirms state’s first COVID-19 case; orders restaurants, bars, casinos closed
MORGANTOWN — Confirming speculation circulating throughout the day, Gov. Jim Justice confirmed on Tuesday evening the state’s first confirmed coronavirus case – in the Eastern Panhandle. And […]
WVU Medicine to offer pre-screened patients drive-through specimen collection for COVID-19
MORGANTOWN – WVU Medicine announced today that it is establishing five drive-through collection points in West Virginia to collect specimens from pre-screened patients to test for COVID-19. […]