CHARLESTON — The Public Employees Insurance Agency is considering significant premium increases for the coming year. The PEIA Finance Board is proposing: The changes, which were outlined during a PEIA […]
Local Government
City Council talks urban camping ban
BY JARETT LEWIS WHEELING — An anti-camping ordinance was introduced at Tuesday night’s Wheeling City Council meeting that would ban camping on public property. The proposed ordinance defines camping as […]
Mon County Courthouse hours to change Nov. 1
MORGANTOWN — The hours of operation for the Monongalia County Courthouse will change to 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. starting Nov. 1. The Monongalia County Commission approved the new hours […]
Justice outpaces Mooney in third-quarter Senate campaign fundraising
MORGANTOWN — In the Republican race for U.S. Senate, Rep. Alex Mooney holds a slight edge over Gov. Jim Justice in terms of campaign account balances. But Justice — who […]
House Health chairwoman question show CPS reviews possible missteps
CHARLESTON — House Health Chairwoman Amy Summers is asking how the public’s representatives can learn more about a state agency’s responses to sensitive child protective services cases. The question arose […]
Preston native serves aboard U.S. Navy floating airport
NORFOLK, Va. — Petty Officer 2nd Class Mandi Daigle, a native of Terra Alta, is one of more than 5,000 sailors serving aboard the self-contained mobile airport, USS Dwight D. […]
Starting Monday, MPA collecting donations for citations
MORGANTOWN — Don’t lie. Got any unpaid parking tickets? If so, you’ve got options. You can pay them. You can ignore them and hope your car doesn’t get booted. Or, […]
Monongalia Dems’ chair resigns
On Monday, Mindy Salango, chair of the Monongalia County Democratic Executive Committee, resigned her role as chair. The committee announced the resignation Friday and said it will elect several new […]
Sewer board to replace 46 grinder pumps
KINGWOOD — Prior to its monthly meeting, the Kingwood Sewer Board held a special meeting concerning the replacement of 46 grinder pumps with gravity flow systems. No members of the […]
Skaff running statewide as a Republican
CHARLESTON — Doug Skaff, who for the past couple of years has served as leader of the Democratic caucus in the House of Delegates, Thursday said he has changed his […]
