MORGANTOWN — Morgantown will move forward with efforts to annex property around Suncrest Elementary School, and the city’s airport hangar project will likely need an additional $600,000 to hit an April completion date. Both issues were among the topics of conversation at Tuesday’s ...
CHARLESTON — The Campus Carry Bill has drawn opponents and supporters to the Capitol as it’s worked its way toward possible – many say probable – passage in the House of Delegates on Wednesday. Some were university students. Some wore the black shirts of the Citizens Defense League, which backed the bill last year and this year. Some were professors from Marshall and WVU opposing the bill. Some wore red shirts. They were united under the name Moms Demand Action and also oppose the bill. HB 2519 would allow, with specified exceptions, people with concealed carry permits ...
MORGANTOWN — A Detroit man suspected of two shootings was arraigned in Monongalia County Magistrate Court on Monday. Imani Zachary Cody, 21, is charged with first-degree attempted murder in connection with a Dec. 12, 2017, shooting on Brockway Avenue, according to a criminal ...
CHARLESTON — Many at the Capitol awaited House action on HB 2519, the so-called Campus Carry Bill, when the House resumed action Tuesday afternoon and took up bills for second reading. But that action will be delayed for one more day. The Campus Self Defense Act, as it’s officially ...
CHARLESTON — The state Senate gave unanimous approval to a bill Tuesday that would speed up the time in which overdoses in West Virginia are to be reported to the state Office of Drug Control Policy. SB 520 changes the reporting from the current requirement of once every three months to ...
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown couple is in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 26, advocating for the fight on global poverty and disease. Billy Williams and his wife, Jamie, will meet with lawmakers, including Rep. David McKinley and Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin, today to encourage them to ...
