In a Tuesday press release, West Virginia Senators Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin — both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee — announced a $132,152 grant […]
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Brush fire takes hours to tame, burns 8-10 acres
Several acres of brush in a wooded area off Statler Run Road burned Monday night. The cause of the fire is unknown, Blacksville Volunteer Fire Department Chief […]
PSD 1 continues to face water woes as Impoundment 6, other sources run low
KINGWOOD — Call your elected representatives and the State Public Service Commission to complain about delays in the water project, Public Service District 1 urged customers Tuesday. […]
WVU marching band to get new practice facility
Steps are being taken by West Virginia University to build a facility for its 330-member Pride of West Virginia marching band on its Evansdale campus on the […]
Local charities and organizations help battle record low temperatures
Surprise cold snap poses danger to area homeless With wind chills dipping into the single digits overnight, the weather presented life-threatening conditions for those unable to get […]
Commissioners talk decentralization, maintenance, manpower ahead of meeting with DOH officials
MORGANTOWN — Members of the Monongalia County Commission said they would like to begin a conversation about decentralizing the West Virginia Division of Highways — at least […]
Mylan, Upjohn announce name of new joint company
MORGANTOWN – Mylan and Upjohn announced on Tuesday that the name of their new joint company will be Viatris. Mylan Chairman Robert J. Coury, who will serve […]
Reedsville Council debates OT, winter road treatments at meeting
REEDSVILLE — Council members discussed compensatory time and overtime, but made no decision about which to offer town employees. “Jenmar is down, Fibair is not doing their […]
Rate increase approved for PSD 1 customers
KINGWOOD — The State Public Service Commission has approved a 26.11% interim emergency rate increase for Public Service District 1 customers. The order, issued Thursday, makes the […]
Veterans talk about meaning of Veteran’s Day
Veteran’s Day, established in 1938, is about honoring the heroes of our nation’s past, present and feature and it shouldn’t be confused with Memorial Day, which is […]
