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County to reap benefits from phased change to state code
MORGANTOWN — A bill passed by the West Virginia Legislature in 2020 is about to transfer funds into the county’s coffers. Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney explained […]
Fla. man admits to fraud charge involving nearly $5 million
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CLARKSBURG — Phillip W. Conley, of Jacksonville, Florida, has admitted to a fraud charge, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Conley, 38, pleaded guilty to […]
Mon school district discusses excess levy benefits
MORGANTOWN — Nicole Kemper was throwing big money around during Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education. Rather, the treasurer of the district was […]
Time to replace the gas tax
by Karl W. Smith A bipartisan group of senators has proposed indexing the gas tax to inflation. That would be an improvement over the current system, but […]
Where finances meet financing
BY JESSICA NELSON AND GABRIELLA BROWN Real estate in and around Morgantown is expensive, and affordability is a barrier to many people looking to buy a house. […]
Why don’t you buy a house?
by Jessica Nelson and Gabriella BrownNewsroom@DominionPost.com Ask young people in Morgantown why they don’t put down roots here and many will tell you the same thing: They […]
Morgantown Council approves $1.8M increase in final budget revision
MORGANTOWN — In its final budget revision for the current fiscal year, Morgantown City Council recently approved a first reading of an amendment reflecting a $1,807,724 increase. […]
United Bankshares reports higher earning for 1st quarter
Newsroom@DominionPost.com United Bankshares, Inc./United Bank reported record earnings for the first quarter of 2021 of $106.9 million, or $0.83 per share, up from earnings of $40.2 million, […]
Small businesses, nonprofits can apply for SOAR Fund
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Small business owners and nonprofits across West Virginia can apply for low-interest loans of up to $100,000 and free business support through the Southern Opportunity and […]