MORGANTOWN — Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., brought federal substance abuse agency representatives to Morgantown on Wednesday to offer tips on applying for competitive federal substance abuse grants. The workshop drew close […]
Local Government
Reedsville mayor discusses dilapidated buildings and sewer system
REEDSVILLE — An ordinance pertaining to dilapidated buildings is being drafted for the town of Reedsville, according to Mayor Jason Titus. The ordinance is being drafted by town attorney Mark […]
Mon County Commissioners discuss medical and insurance plans
W. Va. — In order to offset a 10 percent increase in premiums from Highmark Health Insurance, the Monongalia County Commission approved changes to the Super Blue Plus medical plan, […]
City delays change to Home Rule plan
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council put the brakes on a proposed amendment to the city’s Home Rule plan that would, among other initiatives, allow the city some regulatory control over […]
District 4 commissioners to speak in front of DOH next week
KINGWOOD — County commissions in District 4 will have 45 minutes each to make their case for roads before the State Division of Highways (DOH) next week and receive information […]
Kingwood city council works to amend garbage collection ordinance
KINGWOOD — The City of Kingwood is amending its garbage collection ordinance to address how much and how garbage is placed on the curb. Council had first reading of the […]
Kingwood streets to be paved over summer
KINGWOOD — Three Kingwood streets will be paved this summer with funds from the city’s special levy. At its most recent meeting, city council accepted a bid from Stone Paving, […]
Mon County circuit clerk longest serving in W.Va.
MORGANTOWN — Some people are afraid of commitment. Monongalia County Circuit Clerk Jean Friend is not one of them. Friend has been Mon County’s circuit clerk since 1960, making her […]
City of Morgantown paving projects to begin early to mid June
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Engineer Damien Davis said milling and work on ADA-compliant curb ramps will likely begin in early to mid-June, with roughly six miles of paving work to […]
Westover searches for long-term solution to tent cities in area
WESTOVER — Westover police are looking for a long-term solution to tent cities in the city, hoping to solve the problem and still give those living there a place to […]
