KINGWOOD — Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital will host a Health Fair from 8-11 a.m. Saturday at the Newburg Senior Center. Free screenings and other services offered will include blood […]
Government
Sewer board meets with nursing home CEO about grease clogging lines
KINGWOOD — Members of the Kingwood Sewer Board met with Joe Seese, CEO and executive officer of Pine Ridge Nursing Home, on Monday. Seese attended the meeting to discuss a […]
Westover City Council vote on 401K match increase; update on police annex
WESTOVER — City Council voted this week to increase its match to employees’ 401K accounts. The increase would benefit a few city employees who currently receive a 6% match from […]
Effort to liberate National Guard bill sparks half-hour House debate
MORGANTOWN – A Hancock County delegate sparked at 35-minute debate on the House floor on Tuesday in his effort to have his National Guard bill pulled from the committee where […]
Solar energy bill powers two more hours of questioning in House Energy
MORGANTOWN — The House Energy Committee spent another two hours on Tuesday – bringing the total to four – exploring a bill intended to promote economic growth by drawing green-minded […]
House Education Committee approves Student Religious Liberties Act
MORGANTOWN — The House Education Committee approved the Student Religious Liberties Act in a mostly party line vote Tuesday morning and sent it to the House floor. Committee counsel told […]
Caucus joins discussion of National Day of Prayer in Preston
KINGWOOD — The Congressional Prayer Caucus Foundation (CPCF) has joined the discussion on Preston County Commission’s participation in the National Day of Prayer. In December, the Freedom From Religion Foundation […]
Some bills introduced Feb. 3
Here is a sampling of bills introduced Feb. 3. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 685. Last week, the House sent HB 4089 over to the […]
Hawkins will not discuss, vote on proposed airport development district
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission President Ed Hawkins said Monday that any conversation or consideration of a TIF district to help finance infrastructure in and around the Morgantown Municipal Airport […]
Bids to be sought for Independence water line extension
NEWBURG — Bids for the Independence water project could be going out within the next 30 days, according to Sheena Hunt, executive director of the Region VI Planning and Development […]
