Congress is without a speaker, and Congressman Alex Mooney has a blunt assessment. “It was a rough day.” For the first time in history, the House of Representatives voted to […]
Government
Mon Commission to explore new hours for the county courthouse
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission is exploring a move away from its traditional 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. hours of operation for the Monongalia County Courthouse. During a Wednesday […]
Justice provides minimal details on debt, loans
Gov. Jim Justice, when asked about several noteworthy liabilities on his U.S. Senate financial disclosure form, said they’re a sign of a tenacious approach to finances and positive personal relationships. […]
Sen. Manchin announces variety of federal grants
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Joe Manchin this week announced various federal grants to support public safety, law enforcement, agriculture and health services. Department of Justice Grants from the U.S. Department of […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison object to Longview Power request to PSC to cut $145 million from their $167.5 million ENEC rate hike proposal
MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison have filed their objections to a proposal by Longview Power to cut $145 million from their $167.5 million ENEC rate-hike case. […]
PSC staff recommends fire hydrant survey timeline as few dozen reports still delinquent
MORGANTOWN – The state Public Service Commission still awaits replies from a few dozen utilities on its statewide fire hydrant safety investigation, and the project is so huge PSC staff […]
Senate passes Manchin-Romney dress code resolution in response to Fetterman’s shorts
MORGANTOWN – Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman’s – very few – days of wearing shorts and hoodies on the U.S. Senate floor are over. Late Wednesday afternoon, the Senate unanimously […]
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito announces federal grants for WVU Medicine and Health Sciences
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito announced this week federal grants to support eight projects at WVU Hospitals, including WVU Medicine Children’s, WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, and an award for […]
Commission gets updates on repairs
KINGWOOD — Progress continues at the Preston County Sheriff’s Department, according to Joe LaRue, county facility manager. In December, a water line break sent 700,000 gallons of water through the […]
Rivals in U.S. Senate race knock Justice over financial disclosure report
Political rivals of Gov. Jim Justice are criticizing his financial disclosure form in the race for U.S. Senate as a day late and many dollars short. Justice ’s campaign submitted […]









