The state Senate on Thursday killed a bill to require performance audits of the Secondary Schools Athletic Commission, but unanimously approved one to require the state school board to develop […]
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MUB approves pay increase for Ball, says goodbye to longtime board member
MORGANTOWN — Based on the utility’s performance over the last 18 months, the Morgantown Utility Board voted unanimously on Thursday to reward General Manager Tim Ball with a pay increase. […]
November shooting suspect arrested
Federal and local law enforcement arrested a Michigan man who was wanted for attempted murder in connection with a shooting in downtown Morgantown. Jaja Kiambu Fitzpatrick, 47, was arrested around […]
Go Red for Women at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
The American Heart Association and the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute welcomed employees to participate in a “Go Red for Women” photoshoot Wednesday in the main lobby of J.W. Ruby […]
Candidate filings from Wednesday
Candidate filings These candidates filed for federal and state office on Wednesday. House of Representatives 1st District: David McKinley, Republican, incumbent, Wheeling Auditor JB McCuskey, Republican, incumbent, Charleston Agriculture commissioner […]
Sierra Club responds to Mon County Commission
In a written response to the Monongalia County Commission, Jim Kotcon, conservation chair for the West Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club, said assertions made about the Appalachian Stewardship Foundation […]
Preston County launches new effort to collect unpaid property taxes
KINGWOOD — Preston County is launching a new effort to collect unpaid personal property taxes. Chief Tax Deputy Jennifer Lewis told Preston County commissioners about the plan at this week’s […]
Jazz, Appalachian bands to perform concert benefiting Food for Preston
ARTHURDALE — Jazz and Appalachian bands will perform in concert at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Arthurdale Heritage Center Hall to benefit Food For Preston. School Stores of Preston County, […]
Kingwood Water Board votes to provide water to Denver
KINGWOOD — Denver could soon be buying its water from Kingwood once wholesale rates and engineering for the project are worked out. Bradley C. Pigott, vice president of George E. […]
Office Depot hosts Small Business Showcase Wednesday
Morgantown’s Office Depot showcased area businesses Wednesday afternoon at its 733 Chestnut Ridge Road location. Among the participants were Shoe Story, Izzy Bee Designs, Clear Mountain Bank, Big Dreams Entertainment […]
