MORGANTOWN — Congressman David McKinley, R – W.Va., and Morgantown Mayor Bill Kawecki covered a number of topics during a brief Wednesday afternoon meeting in Morgantown City Council chambers. Kawecki […]
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Ribbon cutting set for Mountaineer Center track facilities
MORGANTOWN — An unusually large crowd filled the Monongalia County Commission chamber on Wednesday as Rachel Ridgway’s senior civics class made the short trek from Trinity Christian School to observe […]
Loughry’s federal trial starts with 2 interpretations of wrongdoing
CHARLESTON —The historic trial of Justice Allen Loughry began today in federal court, with both sides acknowledging the case actually began when Loughry raised concerns about spending at the state […]
Morgantown among cities seeking permanent Home Rule program
MORGANTOWN — The City of Morgantown will join cities across the state at the request of the West Virginia Municipal League to ask legislators to make the state’s Home Rule […]
Tunnelton VFD adds medic to first-responder team; Preston commission approves
KINGWOOD — The Tunnelton Volunteer Fire Department received the county commission’s blessing this week to begin fielding a medic. TVFD Chief Franklin Schnopp presented figures showing from Aug. 1, 2017, […]
Senators acquit Justice Walker on impeachment charge
CHARLESTON — West Virginia senators overwhelmingly voted to acquit Justice Beth Walker of a single impeachment charge, censuring her instead. WVSUPCO Beth Walker “I am grateful to the members of […]
Senators vote not to impeach Walker, censure her instead
CHARLESTON — West Virginia senators overwhelmingly voted to acquit Justice Beth Walker of a single impeachment charge, censuring her instead. “I am grateful to the members of the West Virginia […]
Justice pledges $100 million for PEIA and 5 percent pay raise for teachers, other state workers
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice is making two major financial commitments with state finances following another month of revenue collections significantly exceeding estimates. Democrats are calling the commitments “political stunts.” During […]
Justice Walker expresses regrets as impeachment trial gets off to fast start
CHARLESTON — Justice Beth Walker took the stand in her own impeachment trial, acknowledging she had made mistakes, expressing regret and asserting that the problems don’t merit being removed from […]
West Virginians remain skeptical of government, but may be changing
CHARLESTON — West Virginians continue to be skeptical of government and whether it can improve everyday life for individuals, but there appear to be some generational differences in that view. […]
