MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced on Wednesday a new delegate to represent Monongalia County's 81st District, and unveiled a new Almost Heaven state driver's license. From a list of three nominees submitted to Justice on Tuesday by the Monongalia County Democratic Executive ...
National Energy Technology Laboratory is embracing a new technology called geospatial mapping to locate hard-to-find orphaned oil and gas wells. “Finding the location and characterizing these orphaned wells is critical to ensure safe and effective plugging, which will help reduce risks to the environment, climate and human health and safety,” NETL geo-data scientist Jennifer Bauer said. By estimates, there are hundreds of thousands of these orphaned wells across the country, many of which were installed more than a century ago, predating digital records, NETL said. These ...
MORGANTOWN — The deadline to file as a candidate for Morgantown’s municipal election was Feb. 13. The deadline to withdraw your candidacy for Morgantown’s municipal election was Jan. 31. Read that again. According to the city’s election law, you would need ...
BY JARETT LEWIS U.S. Senator Joe Manchin said a trip to Ukraine this week is to show their continued support to the nation while they’re still in the middle of a conflict. Manchin (D-WV), along with Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ), met with Ukraine President ...
MORGANTOWN — In March, the state Legislature passed a bill (HB 2008) to prohibit sanctuary cities from springing up across the state. Now, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito has joined with other Senate Republicans to reintroduce a similar bill at the federal level. It's called the Stop ...
MORGANTOWN — State Sen. Ryan Weld came to Morgantown on Tuesday, a day after announcing his candidacy for state attorney general, and took some time to talk with The Dominion Post about his campaign. Weld, R-Brooke, was re-elected to the Senate in 2020 and serves as Judiciary vice chair ...
