KINGWOOD — The Preston County Solid Waste Authority (SWA) will hold its annual e-recycling event from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 19, at the old Preston Memorial Hospital parking lot. SWA […]
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National directive might threaten youth outdoor programs in W.Va. schools
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — A guidance document from the United States Department of Education could threaten two popular youth outdoor programs in West Virginia schools. U.S. Education Secretary Miguel […]
Mon County Fair
The fair runs through Saturday with carnival rides and food, pageants and livestock shows, 4-H and community exhibits and much more. The fairgrounds are open from 5-11 p.m. today, with […]
Don’t blame Canada for raiding U.S.’s tech talent
America’s prosperity depends on attracting foreign talent. Yet due to a dysfunctional immigration system, millions of workers face insurmountable hurdles to gaining permanent residence. It was always a risk that […]
A Trump-Biden rematch? Odds are against it
by Gene Lyons Maybe it’s my advanced age talking, but I doubt very much that the conventional wisdom regarding the 2024 presidential election will play out as expected: that is, […]
Lawmakers plan a fix of the vehicle tax credit
Earlier this year, the West Virginia Legislature and Gov. Jim Justice agreed on the largest tax cut in state history. The new law will allow individuals and small businesses to […]
Mon Power notifies Public Service Commission it’s ceased contemplating possible Pleasants Plant purchase
MORGANTOWN – With the sale of Pleasants Power Station to California-based Omnis Fuel Technologies completed, Mon Power and Potomac Edison informed the Public Service Commission on Thursday that they have […]
Point Park offers assistance, expedited transfer process to AB students
PITTSBURGH — Point Park University recognizes how traumatic the closure of Alderson Broaddus University in West Virginia is for affected students, and we want you to know we are ready […]
No way summer is winding down, there’s still plenty of fun
It’s almost time for the college students to be back in school, but there is still plenty of summertime left. This month is filled with music and art, including body […]
Excitement continues at the Mon County Fair through Saturday
The fair runs through Saturday with carnival rides and food, pageants and livestock shows, 4-H and community exhibits and much more. The fairgrounds are open from 5-10 p.m. today, with […]
