MORGANTOWN — Delegate Danielle Walker D-Monongalia, sent a letter to Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday, alerting him to racist incidents at Black Lives Matter protests in Kingwood in Morgantown earlier […]
Government
Senate passes Manchin resolution committing to peaceful presidential transfer of power
MORGANTOWN — The Republican-led U.S. Senate unanimously passed on Thursday a Joe Manchin resolution expressing a commitment to a peaceful transition of power come January if President Trump loses the […]
Council to begin meeting with manager candidates, director positions open
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Communications Manager Andrew Stacy said Morgantown City Council will begin meeting with city manager applicants in mid-October. Stacy said it’s not been determined how many candidates will […]
Free COVID testing here to stay
Effort set for Wednesdays at WVU Rec Center to get ‘better grasp’ on virus Newsroom@DominionPost.com The WVU Rec Center opened its doors Wednesday — and will each Wednesday indefinitely — […]
EMS director to work with VFDs on state compliance
Concerns crop up after rescinded memo issued last weekend A now rescinded memo from the West Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services sowed a bit of chaos in the fire […]
Manchin will vote no on process to consider Trump’s Supreme Court nominee; prefers to wait until after election
MORGANTOWN — Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V.a., said he’ll vote no on the process to move ahead before the election with consideration of President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee. “I’m not going […]
Justice will send more Guard to orange counties to beef up testing; Mon trending better but bars staying closed for now
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice said he plans to send more National Guard members to the orange counties to accerleate testing and get them to gold or better; and he […]
Kingwood makes progress on acquiring roads, delays garbage rate increase
KINGWOOD — The state is working with Kingwood to return control of some streets to the city, the mayor said this week. Last month, council voted to petition the State […]
Resident can’t make sense of DOH’s choices for paving roads
KINGWOOD — A resident of northern Preston County told Preston commissioners Tuesday that he doesn’t understand how the state decides which roads to pave. Larry Kisner lives on Route 5, […]
Interim police chief says discussions have strayed well beyond department ‘review’
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Interim Police Chief Eric Powell is not in an enviable position. He admits as much. Simultaneously: He’s a candidate to be chief after 22 years with the […]
