MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice wants to phase out personal income taxes in West Virginia through HB 2027, but breweries are concerned over how the bill would impact the industry. […]
Local Government
Spring clean-up returning to Westover
WESTOVER— The annual spring clean-up is returning to Westover this year after being cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19, Westover City Council announced during its Monday night meeting. Once a […]
Sunshine Week: Westover street department keeps roads safe for pedestrians, motorists alike
WESTOVER — The City of Westover’s street department has continued its commitment to not only keeping the city’s roads clean, but also safe and up-to-date. “They keep our roads safe […]
Sunshine Week: City, county take different paths on meetings during pandemic
This is one in a series of articles to mark Sunshine Week, which is a national initiative to educate the public about the importance of open government. MORGANTOWN — How […]
One Year of COVID-19
When March began in 2020, we were all going about our business as usual. Waiting for tables in crowded restaurants, attending concerts, sitting shoulder to shoulder in movie theaters, heading […]
Selin unopposed for eighth term representing city’s 4th Ward
MORGANTOWN — Jenny Selin admits she may be a bit stubborn. A Morgantown City Council mainstay representing the city’s 4th Ward, Selin is closing out her 14th year as a […]
Interviews for 3rd Ward vacancy will be public, but executive session an option
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council will conduct interviews of individuals interested in filling the vacant 3rd Ward seat in open public meetings. On Wednesday, the city announced that it would […]
Unreported COVID-19 deaths reduced to 165
Gov. Jim Justice provided an update during Friday’s COVID-19 press briefing on the number of unreported COVID-19-related deaths, announcing additional information reduced the number from 168 to 165. “I hate […]
City accepting applications for 3rd Ward vacancy
MORGANTOWN — Any resident of Morgantown’s 3rd Ward interested in filling the recently vacated Morgantown City Council seat has a week to make their wishes known. Morgantown City Council will […]
Justice angered that 168 COVID-19 deaths went unreported
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday 70 health care facilities in West Virginia in 30 counties failed to report 168 COVID-19-related deaths in a timely fashion, which breached statewide […]
