MORGANTOWN. W.Va. — Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer and Chief Tax Deputy Kelly Palmer presented the 2018 delinquent tax list to the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday, noting the list […]
Local Government
Results roll in for Star City, Preston, Granville elections
Star city re-elects all incumbents STAR CITY — Voters re-elected all five city council members Tuesday. Sharon Doyle led the incumbents with 89 votes, followed by Todd Gregg (72) Dominick […]
Senate Finance Chairman Blair says Governor Justice should resign
CHARLESTON — Senate Finance Chairman Craig Blair says Gov. Jim Justice should resign. “I’m tired of covering for this man,” said Blair, R-Berkeley. Blair and Justice are in the same […]
Peeling back the layers of Justice Energy
CHARLESTON — Figuring out the shape of Jim Justice’s business organization isn’t easy, but a back-and-forth in the transcript of a deposition gives a pretty good sense. Lawyers for the […]
BOPARC funding from county still a matter of contention
In the tug of words between Monongalia County and the City of Morgantown, BOPARC often ends up playing the rope. In this latest episode of what has long been a […]
City looking at Richwood, Willey intersection
MORGANTOWN — Pulling onto Willey Street from Richwood Avenue is a delicate dance. It requires drivers to crane around to the right to check for cars coming down Willey. The […]
New initiative aims to detect, prevent and defeat a stealthy killer
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — HepConnect, a new five-year, multi-million dollar initiative to support people already on the front lines of the opioid crisis launched in West Virginia on Wednesday. “As a […]
Justice lauds agreement to repair Chaplin Hill Road
MORGANTOWN — In one of two Wednesday afternoon stops in Monongalia County, Governor Jim Justice lauded an agreement between the state and Monongalia County that will bring at least $700,000 […]
Company has been going after Justice personally for $4 million
CHARLESTON — A financial company has been coming after Gov. Jim Justice in Greenbrier County for a personally-guaranteed loan of almost $4 million. The case originated in New Jersey, and Justice […]
Council talks MUB water line, bids farewell to Wallace
Tuesday marked the eighth public meeting since May 3 in which the Morgantown Utility Board discussed its plans regarding the placement of a new raw-water pipeline through or around White […]
