CHARLESTON — House Clerk Steve Harrison announced Sunday morning, just after midnight after the House of Delegates adjourned sine die, that 354 bills passed this year. He didn’t know if […]
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Morgantown’s 2021 budget sees first municipal sales tax revenue
MORGANTOWN — The budget currently under consideration by Morgantown City Council includes revenue that will be generated by the city’s 1% sales tax, which goes into effect July 1. City […]
Insulin bill and others pass close to the wire on Legislature’s last night
CHARLESTON — The 60-day legislative session ended at midnight Saturday. Action on bills continued until the gavel came down. Bills to lower insulin copays, save high school athletes’’ lives and […]
Foster care bill praised at session; medical cannabis bill killed by leadership
CHARLESTON — The last day of the 60-day legislative session got off to a cantankerous start with the death of the medical cannabis bill. Things warmed up, though, when the […]
Morgantown’s past creates new future with Claudio Corp.
During World War II, there were only three facilities in the United States that were part of developing bombs used in that war. Morgantown was home to one of them. […]
Study shows W.Va. ranks 20th in gas consumption
West Virginians drive a lot according to a recent survey done by QuoteWizard, a Seattle insurance comparison marketplace and automobile industry analysis firm. In a first-time study from 2013-17, QuoteWizard […]
Fundraiser planned to support young woman suffering terminal brain cancer
Holly Hamrick continues to battle a rare form of fatal brain cancer known as stage III astrocytoma. And now, she has a community behind her. The mother of Hamrick’s fiance […]
Diabetic women more likely to use negative coping styles than men
WVU Today Women may be more likely than men to use negative coping styles when they’re diagnosed with diabetes, according to a West Virginia University School of Nursing study. “We […]
Mon Health provides community events for American Heart Month
Throughout February, Mon Health Medical Center held various events and provided opportunities to raise public awareness of American Heart Month. Employees across Mon Health System participated in the American Heart […]
New forensic lab; Mon County Sheriff’s Department can now examine cell phones, tablets, computers
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department now has a digital forensic lab capable of examining cell phones, tablets, computers and other types of electronic devices at its Walnut Street office instead […]
