State Auditor J.B. McCuskey announced a run for governor today, promising commitment to open government and joining an increasingly crowded field. “Starting tomorrow, you will see a campaign built on […]
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Deliberate intent spurs debate about value of human life
Delegates passed a bill to limit financial damages in cases where injured workers can prove deliberate intent by employers who cut corners on safety. House Bill 3270 passed 52-45 with […]
New venture in former co-op space aims to nourish through art
For years, Morgantown-area residents have been able to find many kinds of nourishment at 131 Pleasant St. For years, the space was occupied by Adventure’s Edge, an outdoor outfitter that […]
Gusting winds partially knock down building in Marion County
Many towns in West Virginia hold on to their architectural histories – no matter the state of repair. Monday night in Monongah, Marion County, told that tale when gusting winds […]
North parents: People need answers on the suspension of school administrators
The parent of a child on the autism spectrum who attends North Elementary School chided district Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. Tuesday night – saying he needed to be more forthcoming […]
Morgantown Council gets 2024 budget briefing
MORGANTOWN — Even as budget discussions go, Tuesday’s public debut of the city of Morgantown’s draft 2024 spending plan was pretty uneventful. Finance Director Kevin Tennant explained the projected $43,031,447 […]
House Health adds PEIA to Senate insulin copay bill, labors over certificate of need exemption bill
MORGANTOWN – The House Health Committee made quick work of approving the Senate’s insulin copay cap bill – with an addition – on Tuesday, but the Senate’s certificate of need […]
Robbery suspect charged after arrest for prior misdeed
Vincent David Okoli, 20, of Morgantown, is facing first-degree robbery charges after he allegedly entered a Willey Street apartment, threatened the resident, and then stole their car. The alleged robbery […]
House bill to promote reading and math literacy among long list of bills passed Tuesday
MORGANTOWN – Four education bills were among the long lists passed out of the House and Senate on Tuesday, including yet another version of a bill to promote literacy and […]
Task force recovers over two pounds of drugs during raid
An array of illegal substances were recovered by law enforcement last week while searching a residence at 4439 Mason Dixon Highway. According to the criminal complaint, members of the Mon […]
