The West Virginia Board of Governors agreed Friday at a special meeting to amend its agreement with Morgantown Energy Associates to buy steam from its plant on Beechurst Avenue. The […]
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DOH workers begin paving project on Stewart Street
State Division of Highways workers prepared a portion of Stewart Street to be re-paved Thursday, shutting down one lane near Shorty Anderson’s Auto Service. The section of the road has […]
Company looks to restore Hotel Morgan back to its former grandeur
A Mississippi development company with hotels, restaurants, condominiums, retail offices and apartment communities and town homes across the country purchased the historic Hotel Morgan in downtown Morgantown. Ike Thrash, founding […]
Committee sends modified city annexation bill to full Senate; requires consent of all inside target territory
MORGANTOWN — A bill to limit cities’ ability to annex territory by minor boundary adjustment cleared the Senate Government Organization Committee on Thursday and heads to the Senate floor. SB […]
Go Red for Women at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
The American Heart Association and the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute welcomed employees to participate in a “Go Red for Women” photoshoot Wednesday in the main lobby of J.W. Ruby […]
Candidate filings from Wednesday
Candidate filings These candidates filed for federal and state office on Wednesday. House of Representatives 1st District: David McKinley, Republican, incumbent, Wheeling Auditor JB McCuskey, Republican, incumbent, Charleston Agriculture commissioner […]
Sierra Club responds to Mon County Commission
In a written response to the Monongalia County Commission, Jim Kotcon, conservation chair for the West Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club, said assertions made about the Appalachian Stewardship Foundation […]
WVU hosts Chinese New Year celebration at the Mountainlair
Last night, hundreds of people gathered in the ballroom of the Mountainlair, from 6-9 p.m., to celebrate the Chinese New Year. 2020 is the Year of the Rat, and it […]
United Way looks for $112K in donations to help fund programs
If you still aren’t sure what those dollars do, just look around, Macall Speaker said. There’s the person in the next lane at the traffic light. And the kid who […]
Travel site says state has lowest overall debt per person in U.S.
West Virginians have the lowest overall debt — including mortgage — per person in the United States, according to a report by Upgradedpoints.com, a travel site for cost-conscious travelers. Using […]
