Emory Leland Kemp, 88, died in Morgantown on Monday, Jan. 20, 2020. His memorial service will be at Wesley United Methodist Church, 503 North High St., Morgantown, at 2 p.m. […]
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Senate Energy punts lease bill, passes House well-capping bill
CHARLESTON – The Senate energy Committee punted a contentious bill intended to enable mineral owners to gain release from inactive leases so they can sign new ones. And after grilling […]
Solar energy program bill sparks contentious 2-hour House Energy meeting; more to come
CHARLESTON — The House Energy Committee spent a contentious two hours gnashing on a bill intended to draw green-minded manufacturers and high-tech firms with renewable energy portfolio goals into the […]
Morgantown Council to look at residency rules for police and fire personnel
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council will take up a request from the city’s police civil service commission to loosen residency restrictions for police officers from 15 nautical miles to a […]
No. 12 West Virginia faces hard truths, uphill battle after Texas Tech loss
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Minutes after Terrence Shannon Jr. put the cap on his 23-point night with two more free throws, some hard truths had begun to settle in with […]
Supporters, opponents of new Longview Power plants give testimony at PSC hearing
CHARLESTON – Supporters and opponents of the two proposed new Longview Power plants met at Public Service Commission headquarters Thursday morning for an evidentiary hearing on the siting certificate requests […]
West Virginia will need to reload starting rotation after heavy losses
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia baseball coach Randy Mazey didn’t sugarcoat the situation his starting rotation will be in when the Mountaineers begin their season Feb. 14. “We’re going to […]
Pipeline Construction
On Tuesday, workers removed plates as they continue work on the 30-inch raw water pipeline in White Park. Morgantown Utility Board contractor, D&M Contracting, has two crews working in the […]
Replacement Power
Mon Power workers replaced a telephone pole on the corner of Spruce and Walnut streets on Wednesday — shutting down one lane on Walnut for part of the day. Lauren […]
Where our trust in the news continues to live
Every Wednesday morning, James McDaniel sits along the South Main Street portion of U.S. Highway 11 (in Lexington, Va.) with a healthy stack of The News-Gazette beside him. He wears […]
