MORGANTOWN — It was an easy decision to make. That’s how Michael McNulty responded when asked why he was interested in taking over for Tim Ball, who will retire on […]
Government
Fairmont council votes to rebuke Councilman Bledsoe over Delegate Walker comments, calls for his resignation
MORGANTOWN — Fairmont City Council voted Tuesday night to rebuke Councilman Barry Bledsoe over social media comments he’d posted regarding Delegate Danielle Walker, D-Monongalia, and Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. […]
State COVID numbers get worse; Justice urges all to show their mettle
MORGANTOWN — It was all about the numbers Wednesday. West Virginia’s COVID numbers are turning steeply south and Gov. Jim Justice spent a good part of his briefing in coach […]
Kingwood Council reaches agreement on fixing lot, discusses trick or treating
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council agreed to fix a lot at the corner of Price and High Streets that the owner says was damaged by city equipment. Lisa Dailey came on […]
Commission to deliver ward and boundary proposal to council this month
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Ward and Boundary Commission is finalizing proposed changes to the city’s wards that would dramatically decrease the deviation in both population and the number of registered […]
Preston County clerk, assessor say county commission was unfair in giving raises
KINGWOOD — The Preston County clerk and assessor blasted county commissioners Tuesday for giving only commission employees a raise. County Clerk Linda Huggins and Assessor Connie Ervin spoke to Commissioners […]
46 counties start school Tuesday, but not Mon; WVU cases counted in Mon’s red status, rejecting requests to exclude it
MORGANTOWN — After 179 days of closure, schools in 46 counties reopened on Tuesday, state Superintendent Clayton Burch announced during the day’s COVID-19 briefing from the Capitol. “We’ve said from […]
City looks to become arts hub
Council passes resolution unanimously Some 15 years ago, the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History created a program through which towns, cities and counties could designate themselves as […]
Driver ’s license expiration dates extended through end of the year
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles announced that any driver’s license, instruction permit, Graduated License (level 1, 2, or 3), or Commercial Driver’s License, as allowed […]
City pursues grant projects
Pleasant Street overhaul estimated at $480K included The city of Morgantown received the green light to pursue grant funding for three pedestrian projects, including a Pleasant Street overhaul estimated at […]
