CHARLESTON — Here is a sampling of bills introduced Feb. 14. Monongalia-Preston-Marion-area lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. Feb. 18 will be the last day for […]
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Randy’s Dream ‘fix the darn roads’ bill gets rolling in Senate Transportation
CHARLESTON – Randy’s Dream took a small step toward Randy’s Reality Thursday morning when Senate Transportation and Infrastructure began work on SB 522, to create the Special […]
Brookhaven students show love with snowflakes project at Mon Health Medical Center
MORGANTOWN — Students from Brookhaven Elementary School and the Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary partnered this month for a “Blizzard of Special People” project. The project includes […]
Residents at assisted living facilities get the royal treatment on Valentine’s Day
MORGANTOWN — Two assisted living facilities crowned their kings and queens of Valentine’s Day on Thursday. Mike Evanto and Reta Dobbins were named king and queen at […]
Senate panel OKs county sales tax bill; and bill to reorganize state emergency management, demolish abandoned structures
CHARLESTON — Senate Government Organization on Thursday approved a bill to allow counties to impose a 1 percent sales tax and another to reorganize management of state emergency […]
Granville approves amendments affecting parking, medical cannabis dispensaries
GRANVILLE — Town council approved amendments to its zoning ordinance for medical cannabis dispensaries and parking density for commercial spaces. A petition from the Granville Planning Commission […]
W.Va. House passes big education bill with significant changes
CHARLESTON — The House of Delegates passed an omnibus education bill that’s significantly different from when it came over from the Senate. The bill passed 71-29 early Thursday afternoon, after […]
Former professor found not guilty of sexual assault
MORGANTOWN — It only took about 20 minutes of deliberation for a jury to find Joseph Baltimore not guilty of second-degree sexual assault on Thursday. The 41-year-old […]
Kingwood votes to close street around the Herring Building April 1
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council has voted to close the sidewalk entirely in front of the Herring Building April 1, if the owner fails to address stone falling […]
Mon County Sheriff’s Office arrests woman for misusing donations made for son’s medical condition
MORGANTOWN — A Monongalia County woman who raised money for at least five years, allegedly for her son’s medical bills, was arrested Thursday for using most of […]
