WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vice President Mike Pence said President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to be the next justice on the U.S. Supreme Court was “the right choice […]
Local Government
PSC recommends decision on increasing sewer rates
REEDSVILLE — The State Public Service Commission (PSC) issued a recommended decision on increasing Reedsville sewage rates. In February, Masontown adopted an ordinance that changed the billing method for treating […]
Ordinance to raise sewer rates receives first reading
REEDSVILLE — The first reading of an ordinance to raise sewer rates was held Monday by Reedsville Council. The ordinance includes the new sewer rates that will go into effect […]
Trump nominates Kavanaugh for Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (D.C.) — After days of frenzied lobbying and speculation, President Donald Trump decided on federal appeals Judge Brett Kavanaugh for his second nominee to the Supreme Court, setting up […]
Repair work on City Hall to be completed by September
MORGANTOWN — An ongoing project to repair the limestone facade and brick parapet of Morgantown City Hall is scheduled for completion in September, to be followed by a number of […]
Short-term plans for the Tunnelton underpass
KINGWOOD — The first step in finding a solution to the Tunnelton underpass is to search for the storm water drains, Preston commissioners said Monday. “We’re looking at about 10 […]
First moves come this week for W.Va.’s look at higher ed
CHARLESTON — When the commission that oversees West Virginia’s higher education system convenes today, it will kick off a new look at where the state’s colleges and universities should go. […]
Preston man’s appeal of murder conviction put on hold
KINGWOOD — A Preston man’s appeal of his murder conviction may be put on hold until after he is tried in Pennsylvania for a different murder charge. In August 2016, […]
Commission to re-examine Brazaitis vote
An advisory opinion requested by Morgantown City Attorney Ryan Simonton regarding Deputy Mayor Mark Brazaitis’ participation in votes to purchase the Haymaker Forest is on the agenda for Thursday’s meeting […]
Mon County Commission approves TIF funds
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission worked through a handful of action items during its most recent regular meeting. Among them, approval of a $13,432,139.58 requisition connected to the University […]
