CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice says there has to be some middle ground when it comes to keeping up with home-school students. “Twenty-seven thousand homeschool kids in West Virginia and very little oversight,” Justice said during his media briefing Tuesday at the state capitol. “If ...
MORGANTOWN — The state Legislature made several attempts to criminalize deepfake, AI-generated pornography during its regular session earlier this year. They all perished in the chaos and squabbling of the closing days. But U.S. Sens. Joe Manchin and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito have joined ...
MORGANTOWN — The fiscal year 2025 budgets recently passed by the Morgantown Utility Board include 3% rate increases for the utility’s water, sewer and stormwater customers. This is the second of three “inflationary adjustments” approved by Morgantown City Council in 2021 along ...
MORGANTOWN — A Cheat Lake resident filed a complaint with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Wednesday regarding ongoing poor maintenance at Cheat Lake Park. The Dominion Post visited the park on Friday to get a first-hand look at the issues raised. We found that most of them ...
Any registered voter in the town of Star City interested in serving on town council has until the close of business Monday to let the town know. Longtime Star City Town Council member Todd Gregg has informed the town that despite being reelected to council in last month’s municipal ...
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia First Foundation, the organization that will distribute nearly $1 billion of opioid settlement funds, has adopted a mission statement and 11 guiding principles, but a timeline for reviewing and approving grants has not been set. WFF Board President, Jefferson County Prosecutor, Matt Harvey said the process of developing the foundational principles was a great team-building exercise. The statement says in part, “Empowering West Virginians to prevent substance use disorder, support recovery, and save lives.” “We all felt it was more impactful ...
