Chestnut Brew Works, a staple of the regional microbrewery scene for over a decade, completed a long-anticipated expansion last month with the launch of Chestnut Beer Hall at 132 Pleasant […]
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Despite House passage of budget bill, state’s financial plan unclear
CHARLESTON — Delegates passed a $4.99 billion general revenue budget that includes raises for state employees and a phase-out of state taxes on Social Security. But, with just days left […]
Free Naxalone
West Virginia University students are gearing up for spring break — March 9-17 — and the Monongalia County Quick Response Team helped some of them get ready Tuesday by offering […]
Guest essay: As a Rotarian and health care professional, I support vaccination
by Sarah Woodrum As a public health professional, a Rotarian and a mom, I oppose House Bill 5105. Rotary International has been on the front line in the fight against […]
Haley keeps losing — and revealing something important about the GOP
by Jonah Goldberg Celebrating his victory in the South Carolina primary, Donald Trump declared, “I have never seen the Republican Party so unified as it is right now.” It was […]
Bartlett House pulled, The Rainbow House added to state’s shelter funding list
MORGANTOWN — Bartlett Housing Solutions emergency triage shelter at Hazel’s House of Hope has been left off the list of shelter facilities to receive state funding in the 2024-‘25 fiscal […]
Senate Intelligent Design bill undergoes evolution in House Judiciary
MORGANTOWN – The Senate’s Intelligent Design bill took another step in its evolution on Tuesday, as the House Judiciary Committee took up and approved the fourth version and sent it […]
Murder trial begins in Mon County
The jury trial for Cleotis Cortez-Paul Eppes Jr, 49, accused in the May 7, 2022, murder of Matthew Moore began Tuesday in Monongalia County Circuit Court. The Honorable Paul W. […]
House Judiciary inserts stalled library obscenity bill into Senate AI child porn bill, stirs Democratic opposition
MORGANTOWN – Consideration of a well-liked Senate bill to criminalize AI child porn took an unexpected twist in House Judiciary on Tuesday when committee leaders inserted into it the House […]
Senators flush House diaper bill in protest over House inaction on Senate bills
MORGANTOWN — Senators flushed a House dirty diaper bill down the toilet on Tuesday as a form of protest for House inaction on a host of Senate bills. HB 5002 […]
