MORGANTOWN — According to an estimate from the West Virginia Tax Office, a 1 percent municipal sales tax would generate between $5 million and $6 million annually […]
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Commissioners vote to exonerate Preston of $60K in property taxes
KINGWOOD — Preston Commissioners voted to exonerate the county of $60,785.36 in property taxes the assessor says it owes on the former Kinney Shoe property. A year […]
Manchin, Morrisey still disagree on Obamacare; both respond to judge’s ruling
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Joe Manchin says the “death by a thousand cuts” for the Affordable Care Act is continuing as a result of the much-talked-about ruling […]
Preston Commission continues to seek meeting with state transportation secretary
KINGWOOD — State Transportation Secretary Tom Smith hasn’t agreed to meet with Preston commissioners by phone or in person, but they aren’t giving up. “They’ve done a […]
Two people arrested for illegal possession of firearms
MORGANTOWN — Two people are in custody after Morgantown Police found them with firearms. According to a release, officers of the Morgantown Police Department, responded to a […]
Preston deputies trying to identify suspect in Walmart shoplifting case
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Sheriff’s Office is seeking to identify suspects in a shoplifting incident that happened in the early morning hours of Dec. 12 at […]
Princeton man arrested in Wiles Street burglary
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police officers arrested a Princeton man Monday, following a burglary on Wiles Street. According to a press release, officers received a call of suspicious […]
Mason-Dixon Skating Club supports area causes with ice show
MOGANTOWN — Sunday afternoon, at the far end of the Morgantown Ice Arena: The Zamboni made one more pass, to go with last-minute tweaks to the house […]
Preston County deputies participate in annual “Shop With a Cop” event for underprivileged children
KINGWOOD — Smiling children lined up to shop with Preston County Deputies on Sunday. The sixth annual Shop With a Cop event took place at the Kingwood […]
Fleischauer, League of Women Voters to receive human rights recognition
MORGANTOWN — Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer, D-Monongalia, and the Morgantown/Monongalia County League of Women Voters will be recognized during Tuesday’s Morgantown City Council meeting by the city’s […]
