MORGANTOWN — Frustration. Anger. Acknowledgement that there are no ready or easy solutions. Less than 48 hours after 23-year-old Rebecca Colgan overdosed and died at the now mostly abandoned Diamond […]
Local Government
Harmony Grove interchange gets closer to becoming reality
A preliminary step in exploring the potential of an I-79 Harmony Grove interchange project got the clearance of the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday. A resolution and order approved by […]
Assessor’s office to be closed until further notice
The Dominion Post In response to COVID-19 developments, the Monongalia County Assessor’s Office closed on Wednesday and will remain closed until further notice. “We are sorry for the inconvenience. The […]
City of Kingwood tells city workers to follow COVID precautions
KINGWOOD — As COVID cases rise in Preston County, Kingwood Council is telling city workers to follow mask and social distancing guidelines. “I think when our city employees are out […]
13,000 vote early in Monongalia County
With six days of early voting in the books, 13,511 county residents, or 18.1% of registered voters, have cast ballots ahead of Election Day. Early voting will continue from 9 […]
Morgantown City Council looking to add risk assessment to fire fee calculations
MORGANTOWN — A mysterious jack-o-lantern that sounded suspiciously like Morgantown Deputy Mayor Rachel Fetty opened Tuesday’s Morgantown City Council Committee of the Whole Session with a request — be safe […]
Reedsville Council looking into demolition of old bank building
REEDSVILLE — The old bank building that sits on the corner of W.Va. 92 was a topic of discussion at the Monday council meeting. Councilwoman Britney Titus made a motion […]
Preston Commission updated on election night procedures
KINGWOOD — Preston County Commissioners were updated Tuesday on how election night proceedings will be handled. “All general election results will be at the [Kingwood] Plaza; they will not be […]
Owner of possible dispensary seeks business rezoning
Building now R1, discussion to shift to B1 KINGWOOD — Kingwood hopes to work out a way to follow its zoning ordinance and still allow a medical cannabis dispensary to […]
Marsh: Masks equal vaccine
Face coverings can spare lives as COVID ramps up Dr. Clay Marsh and Don Knotts might seem like an unlikely pairing at first glance. Gov. Jim Justice, though, cast the […]
