MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) General Manager Tim Ball recently offered updates on a number of the utility’s ongoing projects, including the construction of the George B. Flegal Dam […]
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A sampling of bills introduced Jan. 25
CHARLESTON – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Jan. 25. Monongalia-Preston-Marion-area lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 426, to the Road Maintenance Program for each district […]
Ojeda suspends presidential bid
CHARLESTON — Former state Sen. Richard Ojeda announced Friday he is suspending his presidential campaign, less than two weeks after he resigned from the West Virginia Legislature. Ojeda, who launched […]
Adagio Health brings family planning, reproductive health services to state
MORGANTOWN — Pennsylvania-based company Adagio Health is expanding its operations into West Virginia. It is partnering with partnering with Clay-Battelle Health Services Association and Cornerstone Care Community Health Centers, along […]
West Virginia Botanic Garden seeks volunteers for next season
MORGANTOWN — Even though it’s chilly outside and folks have had to clean the snow off their cars several times recently, the staff at the West Virginia Botanic Garden is […]
Filing deadline Jan. 26 for Preston County candidates in 5 town elections
KINGWOOD — Jan. 26 is the final day for candidates to file to run for office in five town elections in Preston County. Albright, Brandonville, Kingwood, Masontown and Terra Alta […]
House kills bill to allow attorney general to prosecute corruption cases; Broadband Act delayed again
CHARLESTON – Nine Republicans on Friday helped kill a bill sponsored by the Republican Speaker, which would have given the attorney general prosecutorial power in certain cases of government corruption. […]
Senate Judiciary begins work on intermediate appeals court bill
CHARLESTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee began, once again, deliberating a bill to create an intermediate appeals court. The bill is SB 266, handed down from the governor. The committee has […]
Trump announces short-term deal to reopen government for three weeks
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’ll sign legislation shortly to reopen shuttered government departments for three weeks — until Feb. 15. Trump’s action would end what has become […]
Delegates continue questions about company’s role in foster care
CHARLESTON — Delegates focused more questions on why the Department of Health and Human Resources prefers contracting with a company to oversee healthcare for foster children, rather than spending the money […]
