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 […]
Government
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 […]
Judge, delegate discuss enforcement in Justice residency case
CHARLESTON — A judge overseeing a case about where West Virginia’s governor lives wonders how he would enforce an order. “You want me to compel him to live here?” Kanawha […]
Preston County receives $22K reimbursement six years after hurricane
KINGWOOD — Six years after Hurricane Sandy, the Preston County Commission has been reimbursed for cleanup work. On Monday, Commissioners Craig Jennings, Dave Price and Don Smith credited State Auditor […]
