MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice and First Lady Cathy Justice celebrated on Tuesday the addition of 15 counties to the state’s Communities in Schools program. The addition brings the total […]
Government
Larry Pack, Gov. Justice adviser and former delegate, announces run for state treasurer
MORGANTOWN — Republican Larry Pack, a former state delegate and current senior adviser to Gov. Jim Justice, announced his candidacy for state treasurer on Monday. Pack enters the 2024 GOP […]
Statler: Bills scratch the surface of what’s needed for state’s VFD, EMS services
MORGANTOWN — Delegate Joe Statler, R-Monongalia, said a trio of bills passed during the recent special session of the West Virginia Legislature are “a good step forward” in supporting the […]
AG Morrisey celebrates federal court ruling in case against state abortion law, ban on abortion drug
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is celebrating a procedural victory in an ongoing lawsuit against the state filed by the maker of a generic version of an abortion drug. […]
Gov., resort owner and candidate, says Saudi golf tournament was ‘great event’
CHARLESTON — The 9/11 Families United organization, representing people whose loved ones died in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, has criticized LIV Golf Tour events bankrolled by a Saudi investment […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison, other parties reach settlement in PSC rate case for Fort Martin, Harrison plants’ asset depreciation
MORGANTOWN — Mon Power and Potomac Edison have reached an agreement with other parties in one of their rate-hike cases, settling for a figure about half of what they requested. […]
PSC OKs 14-cent-per-month surcharge for Mon Power/Potomac Edison solar power projects
MORGANTOWN — The Public Service Commission approved this week a ratepayer surcharge by Mon Power and Potomac Edison to help pay for construction of three solar energy projects — all […]
Kingwood Council discusses sidewalk issues
KINGWOOD — Members of Kingwood City Council discussed several subjects ranging from sidewalks to boxing matches at their Tuesday evening meeting. Josh Waugh, from Preston County Parks and Recreation (PCP&RC), […]
HB 125 looks to clear up property tax rebate confusion
MORGANTOWN — During a brief report Wednesday before the Monongalia County Commission, Assessor Mark Musick explained that all West Virginians who pay in a timely fashion are now eligible for […]
Treasurer wants the Hope apps all year
West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore wants to lower some barriers for the Hope Scholarship, which provides money for students leaving the public school system to use for a variety of […]










