Chaos, violence as pro-Trump mob storms, occupies Congress Associated Press WASHINGTON — “Where are they?” a Trump supporter demanded in a crowd of dozens roaming the halls of the Capitol, […]
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W. Va officials comment
The Dominion Post After pro-Trump protesters — some, even Trump supporters, have called them terrorists and insurrectionists — broke into the House and Senate chambers. The lawmakers were evacuated, and […]
Commission discusses poor road conditions and DOH action
New year, same topic KINGWOOD — It may be 2021, but the topic at this week’s Preston County Commission meeting smacked of 2018: Roads. In April 2018, the commission declared […]
Hawkins Construction faces lawsuit
Local Company allegedly violates Consumer Credit and Protection Act A Monongalia County-based contractor is accused by Attorney General Patrick Morrisey of violating the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act. […]
Sikora elected president as Mon Commission welcomes new member
MORGANTOWN — A new year. A new commissioner. A new commission president. Monongalia County Commissioner Jeff Arnett sat for his first meeting on Wednesday. His first order of business, nominating […]
Cruze to vacate council seat in March, Harshbarger seeking reelection
MORGANTOWN — Before Morgantown’s voters go to the polls in April to select the next city council, there will likely be a new member of the current council. Morgantown City […]
Council awaits road ownership verdict
KINGWOOD — Kingwood could learn by March whether the state will return ownership of 10 streets to the town. In August, city council voted to ask the Division of Highways […]
Districts look to have final say in return to schools
There’s a big difference between a “mandate” and a “suggestion,” Sam Brunett said Tuesday, Even, he said, if it’s your governor and state school superintendent who are presenting the latter. […]
Preston Commission elects new president, sets meeting times
KINGWOOD — Don Smith will lead the Preston County Commission as its president over the next year. Smith was elected 3-0 Tuesday at the commission’s first meeting of 2021. He […]
COVID causes annex restrictions again
Long-term care facility, hospital deal with outbreaks KINGWOOD — As COVID-19 continues to roll over Preston County, new restrictions on government offices and the end of sign-ups for vaccines were […]










