Newsroom@DominionPost.com These candidates filed for federal and state office on Jan. 14 and 15. Governor Doug Six, Republican, Burton House of Delegates 51st District: Todd Stainbrook, Republican, Morgantown This candidate […]
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Candidate filings
Newsroom@DominionPost.com This candidate filed for local office Wednesday. Monongalia County Commission Ed Hawkins, Republican, incumbent, Eastern District
Kingwoord considers increasing rate for garbage collection for first time in a decade
KINGWOOD — Kingwood doesn’t appear to charge enough for garbage collection and recycling to pay for the services, so council is considering the first garbage rate increase in a decade. […]
Commission to Sierra Club: Transparency door should swing both ways
MORGANTOWN — A representative of the West Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club said he is “increasingly concerned and disappointed” with the Monongalia County Commission over the what the Sierra […]
Preston County Commission awaits marijuana application notice
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners haven’t received notice of any medical marijuana applications, County Administrator Kathy Mace said Tuesday. Last week, county Health Department Director V.J. Davis told the county board […]
Reedsville Council moves Rails-to-Trails project forward
REEDSVILLE — Reedsville Council is “continuing to move forward” with the Long Alley Rails-to-Trails project, according to Recorder Sandy Kisner. Residents who live in the Long Alley area previously voiced […]
Candidates file for offices Tuesday
These candidates filed for federal and state office on Tuesday. Secretary of State Mac Warner, Republican, incumbent, Morgantown Supreme Court Tim Armstead, incumbent, Division 1 Preston County Magistrate KINGWOOD — […]
Preston BOE votes 5-0 to restore school bus route on Deaker Road
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education has heard several complaints over the past several months about changes to bus routes but made few alterations. Monday, though, it voted […]
MPO board starts sorting through hundreds of pedestrian, bike projects
MORGANTOWN — The projects identified in the Morgantown Regional Bike and Pedestrian Transportation Plan — some 750 in total — range from minor curb and sidewalk upgrades to million-dollar trail […]
In Preston, magistrate positions draw largest number of filers on first day
KINGWOOD — Preston County’s three magistrate positions attracted more candidates on the first day of filing than other offices. Incumbent Magistrate P.L. Grimm, of Rowlesburg, filed for the Division 1 […]
