MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney said her office recently became the first in the state to begin electronically recording deeds and other land records. Blaney told the Monongalia County […]
Local Government
Supreme Court denies Blankenship’s attempt to get on ballot
CHARLESTON — Don Blankenship will not be on the November General Election ballot for U.S. Senate in West Virginia after the state Supreme Court denied his attempt in an order handed […]
House of Delegates vote for Hanshaw to be new speaker
CHARLESTON — The House of Delegates voted for Delegate Roger Hanshaw, a two-term Republican from Clay County, to be the new speaker. He is now the 58th Speaker of the […]
County to pave Rich Wolfe Drive and section connected to Pleasant Avenue
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council’s meeting room was filled with people Tuesday who opposed opening a gate on Pleasant Avenue, and council answered their plea. The gate at the end of […]
Granville town council donates $200 to youth football team
MORGANTOWN — Granville town council voted to donate to the Westover Rockets youth football team. Mayor Patricia Lewis quoted a request sent by the head coach of the Westover Rockets, Charles […]
Solid Waste Authority will host summit on trash, recycling issues
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority will hold a summit in conjunction with an environmental consulting firm on Oct. 16 at the WVU Extension Office in Westover. Evan […]
Tunnelton to look for cause of underpass flooding
TUNNELTON — The first step to a temporary solution to the Tunnelton underpass will be taken Thursday. During heavy rains, flooding occurs in the structure, delaying emergency vehicles and sending […]
Preston County Commission candidates discuss upcoming election
KINGWOOD — Candidates for Preston County Commission John Crippin and Samantha Stone met Tuesday with The Dominion Post Editorial Board to discuss topics facing the commission. Crippin, a Democrat, is retired […]
Super PAC makes rare splash on House Speaker’s race
CHARLESTON — The vote for a new leader of West Virginia’s House of Delegates comes with a new twist, the influence of a super PAC going to bat for Delegate […]
Reedsville Council discussed complaints of fence and fowl ordinances
REEDSVILLE — Reedsville Council discussed complaints about a split-rail fence and chickens running loose at its Monday meeting. A neighbor complained about a former Reedsville police officer who put the […]
