MORGANTOWN — The Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee put the brakes – temporarily – on a multipart bill meant to boost secondary roads maintenance. Testimony from the Division of Highways […]
Government
Preston BOE renews Wotring’s schools contract
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education voted Monday to renew Superintendent Steve Wotring’s contract for another four years. The new contract will run through June 30, 2024, and […]
Some bills introduced Jan. 27
Here is a sampling of bills introduced Jan. 27. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 624, to create the West Virginia Black Lung Program and granting […]
Senate passes 3 bills for veterans; marks liberation of Auschwitz 75th anniversary
MORGANTOWN — the state Senate passed three bills on Monday aimed at helping veterans and active military members, and approved a resolution marking the 75th anniversary of the liberation of […]
Senate Judiciary OKs intermediate appeals court bill; Finance gets it next
MORGANTOWN — the Senate Judiciary Committee spent just shy of three hours on the intermediate court of appeals bill on Monday, approved an amended version in a party-line vote and […]
Bill to set up state website for legal ads stirs division, confusion in House Judiciary; goes to subpanel
MORGANTOWN — A bill to mandate a state website for legal advertisements in order to bypass print ads caused some confusion and consternation in the House Judiciary Committee Monday morning, […]
Some believe state has weak gun laws, allows bad purchases
Two men accused of buying handguns at a local gun show did not exploit the so-called “gun show loophole” when doing so, according to a West Virginia State Trooper. Neither […]
PSD 1’s most frequently asked questions
REEDSVILLE — Preston County Public Service District 1 submitted to The Dominion Post these answers to many of the questions most commonly asked by its customers, regarding the dam project. […]
PSD 1 update
KINGWOOD — For more than two years, Preston County Public Service District 1 (PSD 1) has struggled with replacement water sources while awaiting completion of a dam. The dam, at […]
City manager says sharps containers coming ‘in the next few weeks’
While City Manager Paul Brake said he has reached out to Milan Puskar Health Right regarding the placement of sharps containers in various places around town, the plan is to […]
