MORGANTOWN – A new trial date has been set in the federal class action lawsuit challenging Monongalia County’s Pedestrian and Vehicle Safety Ordinance. The bench trial before West Virginia Northern District Chief Judge Thomas Kleeh was originally scheduled for Aug. 17. Kleeh issued an ...
MORGANTOWN – Citing a lack of customer support, the Monongalia County Commission has dropped Take Command Health as its insurance administrator in favor of Remodel Health. The move comes less than a year after the commission took the dramatic, and somewhat unpopular, step to move the county ...
MORGANTOWN – “When you don’t get reelected, this is why.” Those were the parting words from county resident Nicholas Turner Wednesday morning after he agreed to leave the Monongalia County Commission meeting following a tense exchange with Commission President Tom Bloom over what ...
CHARLESTON – State Treasurer Larry Pack on Wednesday presented more than $4,000 in unclaimed property funds to the Morgantown Police Department and Parkersburg Police Department in connection with the West Virginia Treasury’s June online firearms auction. Pack presented the checks during ...
KINGWOOD – Preston County Commissioners on Wednesday briefly discussed issues at Preston County Public Service District No. 1. Commissioner Samantha Stone told her colleagues that the Public Service Commission indicated there was gross mismanagement at the PSD but nothing prosecutable. “They (the PSC) are the ones that make the final decisions,” she said. “They have ordered corrective action to be taken.” Stone was referring to a series of recommendations offered by PSC staff on July 20 and agreed to on Monday by an administrative law judge. The staff recommendations and ...
MORGANTOWN – An administrative law judge has agreed with recommendations filed by Public Service Commission staff to improve the performance of the Preston County Public Service District No. 1 board – and added a warning. “The Preston County Public Service District No. 1 be, and hereby ...
