KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Commission voted to change their current payroll system to Paycom, an online payroll management system. Set up for the system will cost the […]
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Bissett named president of West Virginia Manufacturers Association
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Manufacturers Association is going with a known commodity as its next president. The WVMA Board of Directors has announced it has hired Bill Bissett to […]
Families encouraged to cut, pick up Christmas trees from W.Va. tree farms
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — West Virginians are being encouraged to pick up their Christmas tree at tree farms across the state. State Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt said families will […]
Is it ‘pop’ or ‘soda?’ Either way it’s delicious at Pop the Soda Shop
As one might surmise from the name, Pop the Soda Shop in Westover is an establishment that provides specialty fountain drinks — and doesn’t take an official position on the […]
A flurry of holiday events next week at Kingwood library
KINGWOOD — If watching Christmas movies and shopping for the folks on your gift list doesn’t wake up your Christmas spirit, you can always try one or all of the […]
Morgantown Council votes 6-1 in favor of Richwood rezoning
MORGANTOWN — In the end, it’s a question of trust. And at least on first pass, the majority of Morgantown City Council seems to trust the Monongalia County Development Authority […]
Judge rules against Preston BOE in West Preston School water hookup dispute
MORGANTOWN – An administrative law judge engaged by the state Public Service Commission has ruled that West Preston School must disconnect its water service from Preston County Public Service District […]
Porch piracy — don’t let the Grinch steal your holiday purchases
The National Retail Federation (NRF) expects holiday spending to reach record levels this year with estimates between $957.3 billion and $966.6 billion. For 58% of consumers, many holiday purchases will […]
First word on ’24: Mon Schools spelling bee is next month
Brian Kiehl says he expects things will be hunky-dory during the 2024 Monongalia County Schools Spelling Bee, which will be Jan. 10 at the district’s central office in Sabraton. Kiehl […]
WVU experts offer tips to deck the halls with budget- and eco-friendly decorating ideas
Tis the season to start decorating and preparing for Christmas and other winter holidays. Some go all-out and others like to keep things simple. Either way, it can become costly […]
