KINGWOOD — Mid-February. That’s the latest estimate of when the dam at J.W. Ruby Research Farm will be substantially complete, Public Service District 1 (PSD 1) Operator Danny Layton told […]
Government
Morgantown Council approves resolution supporting refugee placement
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council passed a resolution on Tuesday in support of resettling refugees in the city. The resolution came at the request of Catholic Charities of West Virginia, […]
Manufacturers Association promotes Manufacturing Growth Amendment to end the inventory and equipment tax
CHARLESTON — One day before the beginning of the 2020 session, legislators got a look at a proposed constitutional amendment to eliminate the personal property tax on manufacturing inventory, machinery […]
Preston Sewer Board wants grease solution
KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Sewer Board voted to contact their attorney about rags and grease going into the sewer system and causing problems. Grease and rags from […]
Stephen Smith: I learned to help watching parents’ actions
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stephen Smith made a campaign swing through Morgantown recently and stopped at The Dominion Post office to talk about his run for office. The 40-year-old Charleston native […]
Mon wants more radio coverage for public safety
The Monongalia County Volunteer Firefighter’s Association is looking to secure additional radio coverage for some of the more rural portions of the county. During its most recent regular session, the […]
Group to make stand for better roads
BRUCETON MILLS — “We’re going to fight to the end and see where it goes.” With that battle cry, Jeanie Walsh, of We Stand For Better Roads, talked about the […]
Lawmakers, teachers have breakfast together to discuss upcoming legislation
Inventory tax, PEIA and foster care were among the many topics discussed at the Monongalia County Education Association (MCEA) Legislative Breakfast Saturday morning. Educators met with local legislators to discuss […]
Preston County Schools ponders truancy problem
KINGWOOD — As Preston County Schools struggles to improve attendance rates, board members have inquired about truancy enforcement in the courts. West Virginia law lays out the options open to […]
Manchin, Capito talk Iran attack
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Sens. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) released separate statements concerning the death of Qasem Soleimani. Manchin “Make no mistake, Qasem Soleimani was a […]
