MORGANTOWN — The color-coded school re-entry metric announced Friday has undergone its first tweak, with some tightening of the numbers for the green and yellow categories. Gov. Jim Justice prefaced […]
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Commissioners seek information on development
KINGWOOD — A development in the Rockville area has caught the attention of Preston County commissioners, who want to know more about it. Whitewater Preserve (http://whitewaterpreserve.com/) is being developed by […]
DeMasi: Inspections part of an ongoing attack against Bartlett House
MORGANTOWN — Keri DeMasi has been the executive director of Bartlett Housing Solutions since 2004. In that time, the agency tasked with getting the unsheltered into housing has never been […]
Preston County trail plan outlines opportunities for enhanced tourism through Mountaineer Trail Network
MORGANTOWN — Preston County’s natural beauty and ever-growing network of trails make it a prime tourist draw, but the county lacks the services – lodging, eateries, vendors – to draw […]
Manchin tours Morgantown postal annex as part of effort to fight post office closures, cuts
MORGANTOWN — Sen. Joe Manchin capped a Friday tour of area U.S. Postal Service facilities with a stop at the Morgantown USPS Distribution Annex off Grafton Road. The tour was […]
Survey: Parents prefer distance learning
Gov. to announce plan on Sept. 1 So goes back-to-school and the quandary of COVID-19: Kids need to be in the classroom, for face-to-face instruction, from professional teachers, who know […]
Council votes to purchase new truck
New door hangers will streamline the violations process KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council discussed controlling storm water and continued issues with dilapidated buildings at its meeting this week. Councilwoman Karen Kurilko […]
MCHD gives Morgantown notice over Diamond Village homeless camp
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown has been notified by the Monongalia County Health Department that it is in violation of state sanitation standards as it pertains to the Diamond […]
Justice celebrates $1.347 million in fairs and festival grants with fair and festival leaders
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice revisited on Thursday his plan to spread $1,347,000 from his Governor’s Contingency Fund among the state’s 329 fairs and festivals – this time accompanied by […]
County commission holds discussion on farmland preservation efforts
MORGANTOWN — The desire for locally-produced food and products. The drive for land conservation and preservation of green space. A need to safeguard a way of life for future generations. […]













