CHARLESTON — PEIA Director Ted Cheatham says the finances for the insurance agency are healthy right now, although that won’t stop the work of the PEIA Task Force. “We’ve had […]
Local Government
Council to review PUD ordinance before voting on second reading
WESTOVER — Westover City councilmembers will look over the Planned Unit Development district ordinance before voting on its second reading. Johnson said councilmembers had not received copies of the ordinance […]
PSC to lower utility bills due to tax cost savings
By Shauna Johnson CHARLESTON — The start of September will bring lower utility bills to West Virginians due to company tax cost savings from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs […]
Manchin, Morrisey set to meet for two debates
MORGANTOWN — U.S. Senate candidates Joe Manchin and Patrick Morrisey are set to meet for at least one debate in the coming weeks: Nov. 1 in Morgantown. Election Day is […]
PEIA Task Force subcommittee weighs options for changes
CHARLESTON — Perry Bryant, of West Virginians for Affordable Health Care, said his conversations with teachers led him to conclude they want one focus for the Public Employees Insurance Agency […]
Mon Health demonstrates new GPS hardware installed in ambulances
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health EMS Director Dave Custer said his agency is leading the push to get the county’s four ambulance agencies synched up to MECCA 911’s global positioning system (GPS) […]
EPA completes Morgantown’s Ordnance Works Superfund site remediation
MORGANTOWN — The Environmental Protection Agency announced on Thursday that remediation is complete at Morgantown’s Ordnance Works Superfund site and the site has been deleted from its Superfund National Priorities […]
Loughry pleads not guilty to latest charge; Ketchum pleads guilty to wire fraud
CHARLESTON — In a coincidence that sums up the current state of West Virginia politics, two Supreme Court justices appeared in separate federal courtrooms at the same time to face […]
Repairs coming for crumbling stone wall along Holland Avenue in Westover
WESTOVER — Westover Mayor David Johnson said the stone wall along Holland Avenue will be undergoing needed repairs — particularly to the section of the wall deemed to be an […]
Biafora brothers discuss re-development plans for Middletown Mall
WHITE HALL — David Biafora stepped back from the podium to let the laugh build. That was right after he said, “We’re gonna save Marion County some gas.” The laugh […]
