West Virginians are pretty evenly split in their support of the state’s abortion law. A MetroNews West Virginia Poll question asked respondents, “As you may or may not know, beginning […]
Government
FERC seeks more information from Lake Lynn Generation on proposal to lower Cheat Lake level
MORGANTOWN – The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission wants more information from Lake Lynn Generation about its proposal to lower the level of Cheat Lake by 3 feet. FERC cited public […]
Fish spotted in lower Deckers Creek following startup of Richard Mine AMD treatment plant
MORGANTOWN – Lower Deckers Creek appears to be coming back to life. And it appears to be because the Richard Mine acid mine drainage treatment plant is pouring in clean […]
Justice says he will call a special session on another tax cut
Gov. Jim Justice says he’s finally ready to call a special legislative session that would include the proposed 5% personal income tax reduction that he has been touting for weeks. […]
Hope Gas, Consumers Gas submit joint draft order to PSC for approval of planned merger
MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas and Consumers Gas have jointly submitted to the Public Service Commission a proposed order to approve Hope’s acquisition of Consumers Gas. They are asking the PSC […]
Kingwood police officer charged in incident
A Kingwood police officer was charged Saturday for an incident in which he is accused of discharging a firearm and damaging fiber optic facilities. Preston County sheriff’s deputies responded to […]
Council meeting passes 4.5 hours
According to the “Procedures for Meeting” available on the city’s website, the mayor or any four members of Morgantown City Council could have established time limits on the public […]
Westover OKs two $2.9 million projects
Contract bids for the long-awaited Holland Avenue sewer line and Dunkard Avenue lift station replacement were presented and accepted by council members at the Westover City Council meeting Tuesday evening. […]
Morrisey and Williams deliver pitches for economic development
Two leading candidates for governor gave their views on economic development to business leaders from around West Virginia. Republican Patrick Morrisey and Democrat Steve Williams each spoke this past week […]
Council to discuss viability of sidewalk construction
KINGWOOD — Kingwood City Council will seek grant funding to study the economic impact and viability of constructing a sidewalk on the east side of the city. According to […]
