CHARLESTON — President Donald Trump will return to West Virginia Saturday for his second campaign rally for Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, in Wheeling. President Trump campaigned for Morrisey in August at […]
Local Government
Westover Council addresses falling wall, parking
WESTOVER — Work on the stone wall falling down al-ong Holland Avenue should start soon. City Mayor David Johnson said the work was delayed by weather, but he expected crews […]
PEIA finances look better as big decisions about next year’s plans approach
CHARLESTON — PEIA is in good financial condition, and its managers are working toward establishing savings accounts dedicated to smoothing out premium changes in coming years. “We had a great year […]
Justice boasts of tourism spending increase at Morgantown conference
MORGANTOWN — For the first time since 2012, tourism spending rose in 2017, according to Gov. Jim Justice. His appearance Sept. 19 capped off the Governor’s Conference on Tourism at […]
Council votes to take no action, residents speak out on DOH plans for Sabraton intersection
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council convened before a packed chamber Tuesday as more than a dozen residents of the Norwood and Jerome Park neighborhoods spoke out in opposition to West […]
Westover mayor wants support for I-79 exit near industrial park
WESTOVER — Mayor David Johnson encouraged residents of Westover and council members to attend an upcoming Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) meeting to show support for a possible new […]
Westover mayor seeks support for possible new interstate exit
WESTOVER — Westover Mayor David Johnson encouraged citizens of Westover and council members to attend an upcoming Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization meeting to show support for a possible new […]
Justice names John Myers as director of Lottery
CHARLESTON — One day after lawmakers asked tough questions about leadership at Lottery, Gov. Jim Justice has named John Myers as director of the agency. He replaces Alan Larrick, who […]
State Chief Health Officer Dr. Rahul Gupta takes job with March of Dimes
CHARLESTON — State Chief Health Officer Dr. Rahul Gupta says he wants to make a bigger impact on the health of moms and babies. Gupta and the March of Dimes […]
Former Secretary of State employees settle wrongful termination lawsuit for $1M; Warner says firing was warranted
CHARLESTON — Secretary of State Mac Warner said Monday he continues to stand behind his decisions to fire 16 workers shortly after taking office in 2017 even if the state insurance […]
