MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills and resolutions introduced Wednesday, Feb. 17. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 302, to prohibit pricing goods and […]
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House passes bill to elevate Tourism, Economic Development offices; haggles over amendments to Hope Scholarship
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates on Wednesday passed the governor’s bill elevating the Tourism and Economic Development offices to cabinet departments with their own secretaries. Delegates also sent a […]
COVID keeps answering roll in Mon school district
Another 17 students from University High School are in quarantine today, after a classmate tested positive for the coronavirus, district announced. UHS, however, wasn’t the only building to make roll, […]
DOH workers from around state help with ice storm damage
Crews from West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 have been sent to help in District 2, which was hit hard by recent ice storms. District 4 sent four transportation […]
House bill would exempt state employees from city user fees; Morgantown could lose $1.3 million per year
MORGANTOWN – A bill to exempt state employees from city user fees generated some confusion and consternation among legislators Wednesday afternoon. The House Political Subdivisions Committee took up HB 2256. […]
State talking about lessening COVID-19 restrictions; announcement could come Friday
Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday during his regular COVID-19 briefing that he expects to announce “ideas regarding lessening of restrictions” on both businesses and schools. “There are no red counties,” […]
Kingwood board tables talk about possible takeover of Denver Water Association
KINGWOOD – Denver Water Association was once again the topic of discussion at the Tuesday meeting of the Kingwood Water Board. Sheila Williams, association attorney, said Denver Water wants Kingwood […]
MCHD price gouging concerns passed on to state insurance commissioner
MORGANTOWN — In November, Monongalia County Health Officer Lee Smith said he believed the health department’s insurance provider was using COVID-19 as an excuse to engage in price gouging after […]
Welcome to the Mon County Market Snapshot- January 2020 vs 2021
Welcome to the Mon County Market Snapshot brought to you by White Diamond Realty. Let’s take a look at the residential real estate market in the month of January as […]
Dam Work to be Suspended
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Morgantown Utility Board’s contractor, Kanawha Stone, has suspended work on the George B. Flegal Dam and Reservoir for winter shutdown. Concrete for the $50 million project is being poured […]
