KINGWOOD — Customers of Preston County Public Service District 1 (PSD 1) turned out in force Wednesday to object to further rate increases. The hearing was held by the State […]
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Avoiding cannibalization between agencies
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council is going statewide in its fight to force agencies that lure trained workers away to repay the town that paid for the training. The biggest problem […]
Resident seeks ordinance against housing, service discrimination
STAR CITY — West Virginia state law does not protect residents from eviction, firing or refusal of service on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation. And a Star […]
Impact of online classes on downtown business
Gary Tannenbaum, owner of the Blue Moose on Walnut Street in downtown Morgantown, is not yet concerned about West Virginia University’s decision to switch classroom instruction to online, or alternative […]
State officials: No coronavirus yet; planning and preparedness are at the forefront
State coronavirus hotline: 1-800-887-4304. For information and updates: coronavirus.wv.gov MORGANTOWN — State administration officials offered a coronavirus update to the press and public Wednesday afternoon. So far, there are no […]
School district flu protocols ‘in overdrive’ in face of COVID-19 pandemic
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Schools Superintendent Eddie Campbell said the district has put its normal flu season protocols in overdrive in the face of what is now a global pandemic, […]
Episode 5 – Catching steam?
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Stand-off gunman charged with sexual assault, having gun
Christopher Scott Phillips, the gunman involved in the North Willey Street stand-off with police Monday is charged with first-degree sexual assault and prohibited person in possession of a firearm. When […]
WV National Guard takes precautions at Camp Dawson
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia National Guard issued a statement Tuesday about a person who was training at Camp Dawson possibly having been exposed to coronavirus. “An individual assigned to […]
City Council to contemplate 23% jump in fire fees to offset loss of federal grant
MORGANTOWN — On March 3, Morgantown City Council passed a first reading of the city’s 2021 budget, which included a 10% increase in municipal fire fees. When the spending plan […]
