MORGANTOWN — “Interesting process.” Morgantown Mayor Bill Kawecki showed a flair for the understatement on Tuesday as Morgantown City Council put what looks to be the final chapter on the […]
Local Government
State Sen. Roman Prezioso won’t seek reelection
MORGANTOWN — The 2020 legislative session will be the last for Sen. Roman Prezioso, D-Marion. He announced his decision to not seek reelection. “I didn’t make it on the spur […]
Stockdale will move from engineering office to lead city’s public works
MORGANTOWN – In a Tuesday afternoon press release, the city of Morgantown announced Alexandra Stockdale was selected as the new director of the city’s public works department. Stockdale has served […]
City to learn more about WestRidge
WESTOVER — Monday at a regularly scheduled meeting, Westover Mayor Dave Johnson made council aware the new sign in front of City Hall had been installed. He also said a […]
Mace to serve as interim administrator in Preston
No reason was given for the resignation of county administrator Shannon Smith Wolfe Monday. Wolfe tendered her resignation effective Nov. 30. “She won’t be working any further,” Commissioner Dave Price […]
Bruce Huggins tapped to fill Preston BOE vacancy
KINGWOOD — Retired teacher and Preston High athletic director Bruce Huggins will fill a vacancy on the Preston County Board of Education until the 2020 primary election. The board chose […]
White Park license agreement on to city council after unanimous MUB approval
MORGANTOWN — After a brief executive session on Monday, the Morgantown Utility Board cast a unanimous vote approving the license agreement that will allow it to run a 30-inch, gravity […]
Warming shelter plan in place for Mon County this winter
The warming shelter is in need of volunteers. If the temperature falls to 34 degrees or below, the volunteer shifts will be 8 p.m.-midnight and midnight-7:30 a.m. Those interested in […]
Preston county administrator resigns
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission will discuss the resignation of the county administrator, when it meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4. Six months into the job, Administrator Shannon […]
Appalachian Regional Commission grants boost local economic development enterprises
MORGANTOWN — Economic development enterprises in Monongalia, Preston and Marion counties received more than $2.1 million in Appalachian Regional Commission POWER grants, Sen. Joe Manchin announced on Friday. POWER stands […]
