MORGANTOWN — Kingwood is one of six West Virginia communities that were officially welcomed as FHLBank Pittsburgh Blueprint Communities at a ceremony held earlier today in Bridgeport. Blueprint Communities is […]
Local Government
Kingwood mayor apologizes for remarks made at last meeting
KINGWOOD – Mayor Jean Guillot apologized Tuesday to Royce Larew for asking to have Larew removed from the Board of Zoning Appeals because of a note left at city hall. […]
MUB zeroing in on route for new reservoir pipeline
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board’s effort to find an acceptable route for a raw water pipeline through or around White Park continued Tuesday. MUB presented a “matrix” of options […]
Preston working to better enforce flood plain building regulations
KINGWOOD — Preston County commissioners were updated on changes in enforcing flood plain regulations Tuesday. County Flood Plain Coordinator Clark Nicklow also promised to return at a future meeting with […]
Arthurdale home will take you back to the 1930s
ARTHURDALE — From the road, House E-15 in Arthurdale looks like any other home in the area. Once you step inside, the illusion is dispelled. You are back to the […]
New Granville veterans memorial complete in time for Memorial Day
MORGANTOWN — The centerpiece of Granville Veterans Memorial Park — a memorial honoring Granville’s sons and daughters who signed up to earn and protect America’s freedom — received its finishing […]
Star City honors ‘past, present and future veterans’ with ceremony Monday
STAR CITY — Memorial Day is coming up Monday. A three-day weekend for many, the holiday is an opportunity to enjoy time relaxing with friends or catching up on chores. […]
Basement was left behind, but its role in $5 million request was not
CHARLESTON — Five million dollars in requested improvements to a West Virginia Emergency Operations Center was built on the premise that state emergency managers were working in moldy, flood-prone conditions in […]
U.S. Senate passes Capito-led bill aimed at curbing robocalls
A bill aimed at curbing annoying and sometimes predatory robocalls cleared the U.S. Senate on Thursday and is on its way to the House of Representatives. The bill is S […]
Preston hires new county administrator
KINGWOOD — Preston County Commissioners hired attorney Shannon Wolfe as the new county administrator. She starts July 1 at an annual salary of $54,000. This story will be updated with […]
