MORGANTOWN – Kris Warner won the four-way primary race for the Republican nomination for secretary of state and will face Democrat Thornton Cooper – who was unchallenged in the primary […]
State Government
Four Republicans vie for nomination for state auditor in May 14 primary; one Democrat unopposed
MORGANTOWN – Four Republicans are vying for their party’s nomination for the office of state auditor in the May 14 primary. One Democrat comes into the primary unopposed and will […]
A look at area state Legislature primary races: Some are competitive, some are not
MORGANTOWN — Tuesday’s primary election will see a handful of competitive races for area state legislative seats — a few will sail through to face an opponent in November, and […]
Morrisey leads GOP gubernatorial hopefuls in fundraising and polls
MORGANTOWN — With days to go before the May 14 primary election, Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has been leading his five GOP rivals in fundraising and in the polls for […]
Attorney general’s race: 3 of 4 candidates are their own biggest financial supporters
MORGANTOWN – Three of the four candidates for the office of attorney general are the single biggest contributors to their own campaigns – either through donations or loans. Two Republicans […]
Four of five secretary of state candidates subsidizing their own campaigns
THIS STORY has been updated to correct a typographical error. MORGANTOWN — Secretary of State candidate Kris Warner remains the only one of five seeking the office to rely primarily […]
State PSC OK’s Cheat View PSD consolidation with MUB
MORGANTOWN – The state Public Service Commission gave its OK this week for the consolidation of Cheat View Public Service District’s waterworks system into Morgantown Utility Board’s. The two utilities […]
Quantum Pleasants asks PSC to dismiss Hope Gas petition regarding new pipeline to its planned hydrogen power plant project
MORGANTOWN – The unnamed plant and pipeline company that Hope Gas has petitioned the Public Service Commission about has come forward, The plant asked the PSC on Tuesday to dismiss […]
PSC wants more info on Hope Gas petition to stop pipeline company’s plan to take customer; Mon Power customers to get small refund
MORGANTOWN — The Public Service Commission and PSC staff have expressed some puzzlement about a Hope Gas filing asking the PSC to intervene in a situation where Hope fears it […]
PSC staff ponder net-metering dispute that could affect solar projects across West Virginia
MORGANTOWN – State Public Service Commission staff are puzzling over a complaint filed by the Coalfield Development Corp. that they say could affect the future of solar power across the […]










