With already surging COVID-19 numbers, the potential complications of the onset of flu season and the prospect of a vaccine on the horizon, members of the Monongalia County Commission are […]
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Kingwood to look into business signs
Wants to know how other entities handle requests KINGWOOD — A city council discussion about business signs, billboards and permits resulted in a decision to check similar ordinances in other […]
Federal judge denies Morrisey motion to dismiss challenge of Parking Lot Gun Bill
MORGANTOWN — A federal judge has denied state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s motion to dismiss a case brought against him by a coalition of domestic violence shelters challenging the 2018 […]
OEM presents updates to commissioners
New storage garage, road renaming among improvements KINGWOOD — The Preston County Office of Emergency Management gave an update to commission members Tuesday. Preston Emergency Management/911 Assistant Director Justin Wolfe […]
Justice and team offer more tidbits on vaccine rollout in West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is expected to arrive in West Virginia sometime Dec. 10-12, Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday. The Moderna vaccine – which is still wrapping up […]
PCEDA director applies for new broadband grant
Surveys available for area residents’ feedback on speed KINGWOOD — A USDA Community Connect Broadband (CCB) Grant could bring Internet service to several areas of Preston County. Roberta Baylor, executive […]
Woodburn School Commission: Time to consider the future of this property
MORGANTOWN — What does the future hold for the former Woodburn School property? Chris Haddox, chair of the Woodburn School Redevelopment Commission, said the commission feels it’s time to once […]
Capito to respect certified election results, says Biden and Harris should begin receiving briefing
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Monday released a statement regarding the 2020 presidential election results: “Like the overwhelming majority of West Virginians, I voted to re-elect […]
University Avenue project gets nod from Morgantown Board of Zoning Appeals
MORGANTOWN — It looks as if big changes are in the works for the vacant lot between Sheetz and Bartlett House, in the 1000 Block of University Avenue. The Morgantown […]
Many local legislators favor special session to put teeth into statewide mask order
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice admitted again last week that his statewide mask order is essentially unenforceable because he can’t enact criminal penalties; only the Legislature can. The only legal […]
