BY DAVID WILSON WVMetroNews.com An effort is growing to give people targeted by municipal annexation in West Virginia a say in the process, and the opposition group formed in reaction […]
Local Government
Westover Council talks Holland Wall, accepts paving project bid
MORGANTOWN –Mayor Dave Johnson said the section of the Holland Wall across from Paula’s on Holland Ave was completed at Monday’s city council meeting. Now, the city is looking to […]
Music and art fill streets of Kingwood during festival
KINGWOOD — Saturday was a day of art, music and fun, thanks to the the Preston County Music and Arts Festival and the Preston County Antique Tractor and Machine Association. […]
Pa. trooper: Accused defendant tried to swap gun for vehicle
Preston man aces second murder trial, convicted in W.Va. By DAN DEARTH, ddearth@herald-mail.com CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — John W. Strawser Jr. allegedly tried to use social media to swap a gun […]
Rainy Day transfer gets state through sub par July for revenue collections
CHARLESTON — The state didn’t start off the fiscal year on a positive note when it comes to revenue collections although the bottom line may not indicate it. The state […]
Brake: Attorney’s presence did not violate Ethics Act
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake said City Attorney Ryan Simonton did not violate ethics laws by participating in interviews to select the private firm through which he would […]
County, MUB, WVU Medicine part of plan to pave Valley View Avenue
MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Commission is expected to approve its part of a four-way agreement to pave Valley View Avenue when it meets next week. Valley View connects to […]
City agency looking to acquire 430 Spruce Street
MORGANTOWN — Working through its newly formed Land Reuse and Preservation Agency, the city of Morgantown plans to acquire the 8,000 square-foot building at 430 Spruce St. for $1.25 million. […]
US Senate committee advances $287B roads and bridges bill; includes Capito provisions for Appalachia
MORGANTOWN — A federal bill to fund the nation’s infrastructure and bring more federal road money to West Virginia cleared a key U.S. Senate committee on Tuesday and heads to […]
Fed judge OKs extension in EQT suit against state DEP regarding royalty deductions
By David Beard DBeard@DominionPost.com A federal judge has agreed to give EQT until Sept. 17 to decide if it will continue its civil suit against the state Department of Environmental […]
