It takes a lot of work to get a $142.6 million school on a ballot for consideration. Which is why The Renaissance Academy, the proposed stand-alone STEM school that Monongalia […]
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Wet weather causes delays, flooding and felled trees across region
Weather conditions from a strong system that swept through the area Tuesday closed schools in Monongalia and Preston counties and caused traffic delays, vehicle accidents and power outages. It also […]
Barbara Fleischauer takes job with Feminist Majority, won’t seek House of Delegates seat
MORGANTOWN – Former Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer has taken a job with the Feminist Majority, a national women’s rights organization. She informed the Monongalia County Democratic Executive Committee and announced […]
PSC completes fire hydrant survey, recommends 10-year replacement program
MORGANTOWN — The state Public Service Commission recently completed its statewide fire hydrant survey and issued some recommendations, including a 10-year, $70 million program for public utilities to replace aging […]
PSC approves rate hike for Mon Power/Potomac Edison Vegetation Management Program
MORGANTOWN — The state Public Service Commission announced on Tuesday that it has approved a rate hike for FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison to continue their Vegetation Management […]
DOH gearing up for West Run widening work
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown’s Anderson Excavating has been awarded a $14,475,154.74 contract to widen a portion of West Run Road. Dirar Ahmad, representing DOH Traffic and Engineering Division, told The Dominion […]
The BBB® Charitable & Educational Fund Inc. announces essay contest
The BBB® Charitable & Educational Fund Inc. has announced its scholarship essay contest for area high school seniors in Ohio and West Virginia. Submissions are being taken now. The BBB […]
PSC plans virtual public hearing in Mon Power/Potomac Edison rate-hike case that includes net-metering credit reduction
MORGANTOWN — The state Public Service Commission will hold a virtual public hearing regarding a Mon Power/Potomac Edison rate-hike case that also includes a proposed decrease in the credit for […]
Taylor Hospitality announces new assistant general manager of the Tygart Hotel
Taylor Hospitality announced the hiring of Jena Liggett as assistant general manager of the Tygart Hotel. Liggett is excited to be a part of the leadership team at the newly […]
Recent art project has unexpected consequences
Just when I especially needed to stay healthy during the busy holiday season, a bad rash afflicted me. Ugly, raised, itchy persistent spots appeared by my right ear and quickly […]









