South Middle School teacher Maggie Reider’s son, Roxy Vasil, was diagnosed with Type I diabetes when he was 6. Each day Vasil would attend school, Reider would send along test […]
Local Government
Runway extension progress, potential FOP suit among Morgantown Council issues
MORGANTOWN — Runway extension progress and pushback from the Fraternal Order of Police were among a number of issues raised during Tuesday’s regular session of Morgantown City Council. Deputy Mayor […]
Westover Council approves appointed civil service commission member
Appointment of a new civil service commission member was voted on during Monday night’s Westover city council meeting. Five of the six council members present voted to approve the appointment […]
Here are the candidates in upcoming Star City Municipal Election so far
The candidacy application period for the 2021 Star City Municipal Election closed Jan. 30, but that does not mean all candidacy applications have been received. Like applications that were physically […]
Morgantown Council to consider bonds for needed parking garage repairs
MORGANTOWN — After an initial delay, critical repairs to the Morgantown Parking Authority’s multi-level garage on University Avenue are about to get the green light. In the coming weeks, Morgantown […]
Star City, Granville election filing open until Saturday
With municipal elections approaching in Star City and Granville, some residents may find themselves interested in running for one of the positions open. Here’s how they can do just that. […]
Kingwood wants to close transfer station part-time to help with expenses
KINGWOOD – Kingwood Council is asking the state to allow it to close the garbage transfer station two days a week to help stem the flow of red ink at […]
Kingwood considers annexing water, sewer and garbage facilities
KINGWOOD – Kingwood Council is asking the Planning Commission to look into annexing land along Showerbath Road. The city garbage transfer station, water treatment plant and sewer plant are located […]
Reedsville Council discusses reopening town hall
REEDSVILLE – Bolts, booths and town clerks were the main topics of discussion at the Monday evening meeting of the Reedsville Council. Due to high COVID numbers and the size of town hall, Reedsville’s two town clerks […]
Preston town halls following different COVID precautions
KINGWOOD – Due to the ongoing pandemic, town halls in Preston County either continue to be closed to the public or have put other mandates in place for safety reasons. At a Monday evening […]
