Here is a sampling of bills introduced Friday. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. Deer hunting bag limits and taking soda from SNAP recipients are among them. […]
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Sentencing hearing delayed after concerns raised
KINGWOOD — A sentencing hearing for Clay Conor Johnson was delayed Friday after a woman raised questions about his mental health and sobriety. Johnson, of Bruceton Mills, was indicted in […]
White Park water pipeline installation to begin next week
The trees have been cleared and installation of the Morgantown Utility Board’s 30-inch raw water pipeline is expected to begin next week in White Park. Work on the water line […]
Marion County Historical Society honors war hero
On May 1, 1945, Pvt. Richard Earl Gregor, of Farmington, was killed in action in Okinawa, just two weeks before his 19th birthday. On Friday, the Purple Heart he earned […]
Deer hunt bag limits and no soda for SNAP recipients among bills introduced Jan. 17
Here is a sampling of bills introduced Jan. 17. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. Deer hunting bag limits and taking soda from SNAP recipients are among […]
House, Senate, move bills on photo-less IDs, drug sentences, tourism, pepper spray
MORGANTOWN — Bills about photo IDs without photos, drug sentences, tourism and pepper spray won approval and headed to the other end of the state Capitol on Friday. Here’s a […]
House Judiciary OKs bill to spell out powers of foster care ombudsman, constitutional amendment to give Legislature oversight of state school board rules
MORGANTOWN — House Judiciary on Friday approved a bill fleshing out the powers of the new Foster Care Ombudsman program and a resolution for a constitutional amendment to give the […]
Winners of Technology Mini-Grants recognized by BOE
KINGWOOD — Winners of the Preston County Schools Technology Mini-Grants were honored this week by the Board of Education. The program has been in existence since the 2015-16 school year. […]
Subdivision regulations still in the works
It will likely be March before subdivision regulations are up for public hearing and May before they’re enacted, pending approval by the Monongalia County Commission. At the request of County […]
Man charged with wanton endangerment and intent to deliver
A Morgantown man is accused of having multiple drugs in his possession while shooting a firearm, causing a hazard. Daniel J. Cruz, 19, is charged with wanton endangerment involving a […]








