CHARLESTON — U.S. marshals are being instructed to seize a 2009 Bell helicopter belonging to a company owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family because of unpaid debt. Caroleng […]
Local Government
Mooney says ousting speaker is step too far
Congress is without a speaker, and Congressman Alex Mooney has a blunt assessment. “It was a rough day.” For the first time in history, the House of Representatives voted to […]
Mon Commission to explore new hours for the county courthouse
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission is exploring a move away from its traditional 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. hours of operation for the Monongalia County Courthouse. During a Wednesday […]
Justice provides minimal details on debt, loans
Gov. Jim Justice, when asked about several noteworthy liabilities on his U.S. Senate financial disclosure form, said they’re a sign of a tenacious approach to finances and positive personal relationships. […]
Commission gets updates on repairs
KINGWOOD — Progress continues at the Preston County Sheriff’s Department, according to Joe LaRue, county facility manager. In December, a water line break sent 700,000 gallons of water through the […]
Rivals in U.S. Senate race knock Justice over financial disclosure report
Political rivals of Gov. Jim Justice are criticizing his financial disclosure form in the race for U.S. Senate as a day late and many dollars short. Justice ’s campaign submitted […]
Justice finance report shows pile of assets
CHARLESTON — Jim Justice has filed a federally mandated financial disclosure for his U.S. Senate run, revealing a mountain of assets — with many indicating they produce little or no […]
Capito doesn’t see timely resolution
CHARLESTON — Within a week of a deadline for funding the federal government, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said it’s definitely time to worry. “I am very concerned. A government shutdown […]
PSC still awaits 70 late replies to fire hydrant survey sent to water utilities in June
MORGANTOWN — Cities and towns across the state continue to trickle in their responses to the state Public Service Commission’s fire hydrant safety survey — well after the original July […]
Manchin says Clinton didn’t tell him not to run
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin refutes a Washington Post report that said Thursday former President Bill Clinton urged him in a recent meeting not to run for president next year as […]
