REEDSVILLE – Council worked on proposed noise and ATV/UTV ordinances at its Monday meeting. The proposed noise ordinance will include a construction activities section that would prohibit any type of construction or industrial work or repair that, “entails the use of any power-driven ...
CHARLESTON — Members of the House Finance Committee rallied this morning and voted for a House Education version of a broad-ranging schools bill. That means the full House of Delegates could get the bill as soon as today, with amendments being offered on the floor as soon as Wednesday. ...
MORGANTOWN — As of Tuesday morning, four of seven Morgantown City Council seats are now contested. According to Communications Director Andrew Stacy, the city received candidate paperwork from Aaron Metz, who will challenge incumbent Barry Wendell to be the 7th Ward representative. In the ...
TUNNELTON — With his penchant for nicknames and one-liners, Okey Dalton, his friends said with love Monday, could be a little granddad-goofy at times. Until emergency dispatchers toned out a house fire at 2 a.m., that is. Until he got the report of a car down a ravine on Kingwood Pike ...
VALLEY POINT — Monday night Preston County 4-H’ers invited the community to join them in supporting members of their 4-H family who are hurting. People gathered at the Mount Moriah Church to show support for four Preston High students who were injured in an auto accident coming home from ...
CHARLESTON — Here is a sampling of bills introduced Feb. 11 and Feb. 8. Among them is the governor’s bill to fund PEIA. Monongalia-Preston-Marion-area lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. Feb. 11 SB 564 and HB 2956, to expand comprehensive coverage for pregnant women through Medicaid. Sens. Bob Beach, D-Monongalia, Mike Maroney, R-Marshall, Roman Prezioso, D- Marion, co-sponsors. House version, Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer, D-Monongalia, lead sponsor; Delegate Linda Longstreth, D-Marion, co-sponosr. SB 570, from the governor, to allow for no-bid contracts ...
