CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice says there has to be some middle ground when it comes to keeping up with home-school students. “Twenty-seven thousand homeschool kids in West Virginia and […]
Government
Capito-led nuclear energy bill heads to president’s desk
MORGANTOWN – The U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed legislation that includes a bill to advance deployment of nuclear power led by Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and two Democratic colleagues. Capito’s […]
Mon Head Start garners $1.8M outlay from Health and Human Services
Monongalia County Schools just got another boost — for the booster seat crowd. The district’s Head Start and Early Start programs last week received $1.8 million in federal monies from […]
Manchin, Capito join bipartisan bill to combat deepfake AI-generated pornography
MORGANTOWN — The state Legislature made several attempts to criminalize deepfake, AI-generated pornography during its regular session earlier this year. They all perished in the chaos and squabbling of the […]
MUB’s FY 2025 budget includes rate increases as ‘inflationary adjustments’
MORGANTOWN — The fiscal year 2025 budgets recently passed by the Morgantown Utility Board include 3% rate increases for the utility’s water, sewer and stormwater customers. This is the second […]
Mountain Valley Pipeline begins operation; Manchin, Capito celebrate
MORGANTOWN – The Mountain Valley Pipeline entered service on Friday. The company said MVP had satisfied all applicable legal and regulatory requirements, including those of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous […]
The Dominion Post visits Cheat Lake Park following complaint to FERC about continued poor maintenance
MORGANTOWN — A Cheat Lake resident filed a complaint with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Wednesday regarding ongoing poor maintenance at Cheat Lake Park. The Dominion Post visited the […]
PSC approves Cardinal Gas 30-cent rate hike
MORGANTOWN — The Public Service Commission has approved a tiny rate hike in one of two cases Cardinal Natural Gas has before the PSC. The PSC issued its order on […]
Star City still accepting names for upcoming council opening
Any registered voter in the town of Star City interested in serving on town council has until the close of business Monday to let the town know. Longtime Star City […]
Preston BOE considers whether to put education levy on fall ballot
West Virginia code only allows the board to run levies and bonds during designated general and primary elections. If it is decided not to run the levy this fall, the […]













