CHARLESTON — The House Finance Committee swiftly passed a standalone pay raise bill that includes teachers and school service personnel. Educators, who were still on strike over a separate […]
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City, MUB agree to $1.5 million settlement with Forest Avenue property owners
MORGANTOWN — The City of Morgantown, the Morgantown Utility Board and both entities’ insurers will pay a total of $1.5 million to settle a civil lawsuit brought […]
Fairmont State coach Joe Mazzulla joins Billy Hahn on Courtside
MORGANTOWN — Joe Mazzulla, former player and current coach at Fairmont State, joins Billy Hahn live at the Greene Turtle.
Education strike to continue Wednesday
CHARLESTON — Hours after the West Virginia House of Delegates moved to indefinitely postpone action on the education omnibus bill, union leaders announced their strike will continue to […]
Council approves bids for Sunnyside, former Woodburn school building
MORGANTOWN — A pair of bids — one continuing improvements to the Sunnyside tax increment finance district and the other addressing accessibility in the former Woodburn School […]
Westover’s annexation of West Ridge to move forward
WESTOVER — An agreement that annexes part of West Ridge into Westover will move forward after the city’s council voted 4-0 in favor of the proposal at […]
Contentious DEP water pollution discharge rule clears House Energy, heads to Judiciary
CHARLESTON — The House Energy Committee went 30 minutes past its allotted meeting time on Tuesday debating a Department of Environmental Protection rules bill that contains a contentious […]
Senate OKs post-mine tax credit bill to stimulate business, kills property tax hike bill
CHARLESTON — While teachers chanted and delegates killed the education omnibus bill at the east end of the Capitol, the Senate breezed through a handful of hardly noticed […]
Racetrack satellite casino bill heads to House floor, along with bill to end limestone severance tax
CHARLESTON — A bill to allow West Virginia’s four racetracks to open satellite casinos in their home counties heads to the House floor after receiving its second committee […]
Educators in Monongalia and Marion more certain in opposition to Senate bill
MORGANTOWN — The indefinite tabling of the omnibus education bill, S.B. 451, marks a potentially swift conclusion to the second consecutive teacher strike in as many years in […]
