KINGWOOD — The Preston County Sheriff’s Department said four juveniles were taken to area hospitals after an accident Wednesday afternoon in northern Preston County. Because of their age, the names of the injured are not being released by police, according to a news release from the ...
Female engineers make, on average, $11,000 less than their male counterparts. West Virginia ranks at the bottom in the nation for the percentage of women who hold a bachelor’s degree — just 22 percent. Many workplace policies do not address the parenting or flex needs of all ...
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council is budgeting for a new truck and employee raises in fiscal year 2019-‘20 but isn’t banking on the new municipal tax to pay for them. Council held a budget work session Tuesday night. As part of the session, council considered equipment that is needed. The list ...
FAIRMONT — A grand jury sitting in Marion County this week returned 44 indictments, including five for first-degree murder. James Ryan Vincent, 30, of Fairmont, David Uphold, 34, of Rivesville, Russell Kirk, 37, of Fairmont, Vernon Carpenter, 42, of Morgantown, and Charles Carpenter, 39, of ...
CHARLESTON — Here is a sampling of bills introduced Feb. 6. Monongalia-Preston-Marion-area lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if any, are noted. SB 538, to authorize the design-build program to be used for projects financed with bonds under authority of the Roads to Prosperity Amendment of 2017 with an obligation limitation of $350 million per project. Sen. Charles Clements, R-Wetzel, lead sponsor. SB 541, to require money from the forfeiture of an oil and gas operator’s bond from the operator’s failure to plug a well or otherwise comply with state law to first be applied to ...
GRANVILLE — An area developer proposed changes to Granville’s zoning ordinance at this week’s Planning Commission meeting. Jason Donahue, of FEOH Realty, proposed review and possible action, including changing setbacks for building fronts, parking lot requirements and other ...
