GRANVILLE — An area developer proposed changes to Granville’s zoning ordinance at this week’s Planning Commission meeting. Jason Donahue, of FEOH Realty, proposed review and possible action, including changing setbacks […]
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Sigma Nu fraternity members clean Spruce Street after last week’s party
MORGANTOWN — A group of about 15 students spent part of their Sunday cleaning Spruce Street, which was left trashed following Friday’s impromptu snow day party-turned-riot. “We looked up the […]
Commission to consider funding request from Star City EMS
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission will consider a funding request from Star City Volunteer Fire Department EMS that would allow the agency to outfit its ambulances with mobile CAD, […]
House approves bill to use unclaimed mineral owner revenue to cap orphan gas wells
CHARLESTON – One of the bills aimed at raising money to cap orphan oil and gas wells cleared the House of Delegates Wednesday and heads to the Senate. HB 2779 […]
Controversy over immigration bill divides committee, leads to abrupt ending of Homeland Security meeting
CHARLESTON – Once again, controversy during the House Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security committee meeting ground the meeting to an abrupt halt. Last week, it was a dispute over whether […]
Suspect arrested during Spruce Street burglary
MORGANTOWN — A Virginia man was arrested Wednesday after police said they found him burglarizing a downtown church. Samuel Durosimmie Cole, 21, of Springfield, Va., was charged with breaking and […]
Five contestants move on in Mon County Schools Spelling Bee
MORGANTOWN — There are currently more than 1 million words in the English vocabulary, and more than a few owe their origins to Latin and Old English. Mahnoor Jafri and […]
Trump calls for end of resistance politics in State of the Union
WASHINGTON — Facing a divided Congress for the first time, President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on Washington to reject “the politics of revenge, resistance and retribution.” He warned emboldened […]
Preston discusses Spruce Street riot response with Morgantown Council
MORGANTOWN — Asked what WVU and the City of Morgantown could do to prevent a repeat of last Friday’s riot conditions on Spruce Street, Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston basically […]
A sampling of bills introduced Feb. 5
CHARLESTON – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Feb. 5. Topping the list is a Senate bill to use some severance tax money for road repairs. No bills were […]
