MORGANTOWN — A representative of The Crossings at Morgantown addressed the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday during an otherwise brief and uneventful regular meeting. Kelly Drayer, director of sales and […]
Local Government
Justice unveils ‘Almost Heaven’ tourism campaign
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice and Tourism Commissioner Chelsea Ruby unveiled the state’s new “Almost Heaven” tourism campaign Wednesday morning. Justice and Ruby introduced the campaign at a Capitol press […]
Granville Town Council to create websites for fire and police departments
GRANVILLE — Granville Town Council accepted three proposals to create websites for the fire department, police department and town at Tuesday’s meeting. The absence of a town website raised some […]
Kingwood Council discusses ways to increase revenue
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council is debating the pros and cons of implementing a city sales tax. Councilwoman Michelle Whetsell brought the proposal of a municipal sales tax to Tuesday’s meeting. […]
Newburg Council discusses unpaid water and sewer bills
NEWBURG — Newburg Council is looking into collecting unpaid water and sewer bills at rental properties. Council voted Tuesday to ask town attorney Sheila Williams to research whether landlords can be […]
“Bridges Without Boundaries” summit discusses business opportunities along I-79 corridor
FAIRMONT — A record number of business professionals turned out for the fourth annual North Central West Virginia Business Summit Tuesday. The summit, entitled “Bridges Without Boundaries,” was held at […]
PEIA Task Force meets in Charleston
CHARLESTON — The PEIA Task Force, set up to try to stabilize the insurance program for West Virginia Public Employees, got an overview of how the system works. The task […]
Tunnelton discusses possible DOH repairs for underpass
TUNNELTON — A discussion about the Tunnelton underpass drew about 50 residents and officials Monday evening. Members of the South Preston Neighborhood Watch were at the Apostolic Church, seeking additional […]
Groups to meet regarding changes to Sabraton intersection
MORGANTOWN — Norwood Addition Neighborhood Association President Ed Devine said residents in the Norwood and Jerome Park neighborhoods have concerns about changes rumored for the intersection of W.Va. 7 (Earl […]
Morgantown assistant city manager resigns
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake confirmed on Friday that Assistant City Manager Angela Cline is resigning after just over 10 months on the job. Brake said Cline, who […]



