MORGANTOWN — It appears as if Milan Puskar Health Right’s proposal to place sharps containers at various points near downtown Morgantown will happen “soon.” At the end of an hour-long […]
Local Government
City working on ways to improve sidewalks, pedestrian infrastructure
MORGANTOWN — After years as a popular talking point, Morgantown Director of Development Services Chris Fletcher said the city is ready to walk the walk when it comes to pedestrian […]
WATCH: State of the State Address via YouTube
Click on the video below to watch a live stream of Governor Jim Justice’s address to the West Virginia state legislature. Coverage begins at 7pm EST. You can also watch […]
Stakeholders hopeful ‘Ramada Inn Project’ can get off the ground in 2020
MORGANTOWN — “We can do this, and we can do it together.” Steve Farmer, a trustee with the Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust, said he’s confident that an initiative to […]
Former Morgantown City Council candidate charged with election fraud
A former candidate for Morgantown’s City Council is charged with two election fraud-related charges. Timothy Aaron Metz, 44, is charged with falsely filing a certification of nomination and signing the […]
Westover City Council adopts recommendations to equalize wards
Westover City Council voted unanimously on Monday to adopt therecommendations of the city’s Ward and Boundaries Commission. The purpose of the commission is to equalize the population of the city’s […]
End in sight for long-delayed PSD 1 dam
KINGWOOD — Mid-February. That’s the latest estimate of when the dam at J.W. Ruby Research Farm will be substantially complete, Public Service District 1 (PSD 1) Operator Danny Layton told […]
Morgantown Council approves resolution supporting refugee placement
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council passed a resolution on Tuesday in support of resettling refugees in the city. The resolution came at the request of Catholic Charities of West Virginia, […]
Manufacturers Association promotes Manufacturing Growth Amendment to end the inventory and equipment tax
CHARLESTON — One day before the beginning of the 2020 session, legislators got a look at a proposed constitutional amendment to eliminate the personal property tax on manufacturing inventory, machinery […]
Preston Sewer Board wants grease solution
KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Sewer Board voted to contact their attorney about rags and grease going into the sewer system and causing problems. Grease and rags from […]
