MORGANTOWN — The House Workforce Development Committee on Wednesday put the brakes on a bill aimed at protecting home-based businesses, but moved one along intended to encourage people to work. HB 5426 is called the Protect Home-Based Work Act. It provides a list of things a local ...
MORGANTOWN – The state Senate advanced a bill on Thursday to help wineries and farm wineries do business. SB 390 eliminates a requirement that the wineries sell food in order to sell their wines. It also allows them to sell wine at fairs and festivals in the form of samples, glasses and ...
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates passed two elections bills and a car-ban bill on Tuesday – two with Democratic opposition and one with bipartisan opposition. HB 4017 sets the times for close of voter registration: 11:59 p.m. for online registration and close of buisness for county ...
KINGWOOD — Members of Kingwood City Council approved two new business licenses. The first was for Jennifer Bracken, owner of Rt. 26 Dinner, LLC, located across from the courthouse on Price Street. The second was for Pepperonnies, a pizza shop owned by Ronald Shaver. A third business license for a salon that was to be located in a residential area was denied. Mayor Jean Guillot said a business in a residential area brings in extra vehicles and foot traffic. “If we allow one business to be in a residential area then we have to approve others,” he said. “It gives the business ...
MORGANTOWN — Mon Power, Potomac Edison and the various parties involved in the companies' base-rate increase case have filed a proposed settlement with the Public Service Commission and await the PSC's approval. Joining the companies in the Joint Stipulation and Agreement filed Tuesday ...
MORGANTOWN – A few dozen people aired their views to the Public Service Commission Monday evening regarding the Mon Power/Potomac Edison proposal to cut in half the net-credit for customers who use home solar energy. The hearing ran nearly two hours, and not a single person supported the ...
