The Dominion Post CHARLESTON — The House Judiciary Committee began work Jan. 26 on a resolution for a constitutional amendment to elect state school board members. After allowing some time […]
Local Government
Granville council discusses road issues at meeting
GRANVILLE — At the Granville town council meeting Jan. 23, representatives from the Morgantown Area Chamber of Commerce expressed their interest in including and informing Granville of what they’re doing […]
2 apply to fill Preston circuit judge’s position
CHARLESTON — Two people have applied to fill the Preston circuit judge’s spot until the May election. Jan. 24 was the deadline for people to apply for the appointment. Leonard […]
DHHR gives budget presentation to Senate Finance
The Dominion Post CHARLESTON — The House of Delegates has in its hands a bill to break the Department of Health and Human Resources into four agencies. Whatever the fate […]
Senate panel OKs governor’s career/tech-ed bill
The Dominion Post CHARLESTON — The Senate Finance Committee gave its thumbs up Jan. 24 to the governor’s bill to increase jobs by expanding access to career and technical education […]
Council learns about Main Street Kingwood
KINGWOOD — A founding member of Main Street Kingwood (MSK) schooled city council on its origins and accomplishments Jan. 23. Linda Royce, a former volunteer director for the group, said […]
Kingwood Council looks to open city pool
KINGWOOD — It’s snowing now, but Kingwood Council is looking ahead to opening the city pool this summer, after a five-year closure. At a budget work session Jan. 23, Recorder […]
Kingwood parking restrictions allow snow to be plowed
KINGWOOD — Kingwood residents are reminded that from Nov. 15 through April 15, a city ordinance restricts on-street parking in some areas between 1 and 6 a.m. This is to […]
2 missing barges found at Emsworth Lock and Dam
MORGANTOWN — Personnel and assets from the Monongalia County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and the Morgantown Fire and Police departments were successful in locating two missing barges after high […]
Preston voters to decide school levy in May
KINGWOOD — Preston voters will decide a school levy in May. The board of education voted 4-0-1 on Jan. 22, with Board Member Robert “Mac” McCrum abstaining, to put a […]
