KINGWOOD — The Kingwood Pool got some good reviews and a donation this week. At Tuesday’s Kingwood Council meeting, Donna Montgomery and Jean Krasco thanked council for reopening the pool, […]
Local Government
Justice announces statewide paving projects; District 4 to receive $1.8 million for fall, spring
KINGWOOD — Division of Highways (DOH) District 4 Engineer Don Williams brought good news to the North Central Caucus on Roads on Wednesday night. Governor Jim Justice recently announced a […]
BOPARC panel unable to reach consensus on levy proposals, ice rink renovation plans
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown’s Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners (BOPARC) will not take an official position on levies presented by independent groups wanting to ask taxpayers to bolster funding for […]
Jenkins to run for Davis’ state Supreme Court seat
CHARLESTON — Third District Congressman Evan Jenkins said Wednesday on MetroNews “Talkline” he’ll be a candidate for the state Supreme Court seat retired Justice Robin Davis used to hold. Meanwhile, […]
Former mall owner accused of diverting rent checks
CHARLESTON — The owner of a bankrupt mall where the state paid almost $1 million for rental property not actually being used has failed to provide a variety of financial […]
Commission denies $5.2 million BOPARC levy
MORGANTOWN — Citing a lack of support from the Morgantown Board of Recreation (BOPARC) and the City of Morgantown, the Monongalia County Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to deny placement of a […]
Kingwood resident suggests speed bump on Pleasant Avenue
KINGWOOD — A Pleasant Avenue resident asked Kingwood Council not to open a gate at the end of the street, but suggested if it does to add a speed bump. […]
Speaker Armstead among candidates for temporary Supreme Court appointment
CHARLESTON — House Speaker Tim Armstead is among the names listed as possibilities to temporarily fill the Supreme Court seat vacated by Menis Ketchum. The Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission today […]
Loughry faces two more charges in federal case
CHARLESTON — Suspended state Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry faces additional federal criminal counts in a second superseding indictment handed up Tuesday by a federal grand jury. The updated indictment now […]
Mon County Commission denies $5.2M BOPARC levy, won’t place it on November ballot
MORGANTOWN — Citing a lack of support from BOPARC and the City of Morgantown, the Monongalia County Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to deny placement of a five-year, $5.2 million […]






