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 […]
Local Government
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 […]
Supreme Court vacancies draw 20 candidates for November, including former state Senate President
CHARLESTON — Voters casting ballots in the November general election for two seats on the state Supreme Court will have 20 candidates to choose from. The condensed filing period ended at […]
Two State Senate 14th District candidates speak out on issues
MORGANTOWN — The two candidates for the state Senate 14th District fielded questions from The Dominion Post Editorial Board on Tuesday. Republican incumbent Dave Sypolt is seeking his fourth term […]
County Clerk to seek federal election funds through the Help America Vote Act
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney requested and received the county commission’s blessing on Wednesday to seek federal election funds through the Help America Vote Act. WV Secretary of State […]
Computer problem causes Kingwood sewer plant to lose years of data
KINGWOOD — The Kingwood sewer plant lost years of data in a recent computer snafu. Sewer Supervisor Nick Wolfe told the Kingwood Sewer Board Tuesday that the plant’s SCADA — […]
MPD recognizes Citizen Police Academy graduates; council pursues grants
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Police Department recognized the first graduating class of the department’s Citizen’s Police Academy during Tuesday’s city council meeting. The class consists of Austin Porter, Daniel Langdon, Pamela […]
Preston group takes aim at DOH for ‘terrible roads’
BRUCETON MILLS — Division of Highways District 4 Engineer Don Williams faced a tough crowd Tuesday night at the Bruceton Senior Center. The meeting, called by the North Preston Area […]
Trump touts W.Va. coal industry in visit to Charleston
CHARLESTON — President Trump championed his support for West Virginia’s coal industry hours after his Environmental Protection Agency proposed relaxing carbon emissions limits on power plants. Before a cheering crowd […]
