MORGANTOWN — On Thursday, President Joe Biden signed a bill to raise the United States’ debt ceiling, narrowly avoiding a default on the country’s debt Oct. 18. […]
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Preston Commission to discuss spending CARES money in upcoming work session
The Preston County Commission will start discussing how to spend about $240,000 in CARES Act reimbursements at a work session Aug. 31. At its most recent meeting […]
City seeking help spending $11.2 million in American Rescue Plan funding
MORGANTOWN — The City of Morgantown expects to receive $11.2 million through the American Rescue Plan. Now it’s asking for your plan on how best to spend […]
Smart About Money
WVU Today Young people entering college or the workforce are navigating an increasingly complex economic landscape. Beyond the basics of money management, they must understand fintech, alternative […]
County to reap benefits from phased change to state code
MORGANTOWN — A bill passed by the West Virginia Legislature in 2020 is about to transfer funds into the county’s coffers. Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney explained […]
Fla. man admits to fraud charge involving nearly $5 million
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CLARKSBURG — Phillip W. Conley, of Jacksonville, Florida, has admitted to a fraud charge, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Conley, 38, pleaded guilty to […]
Mon school district discusses excess levy benefits
MORGANTOWN — Nicole Kemper was throwing big money around during Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education. Rather, the treasurer of the district was […]
Time to replace the gas tax
by Karl W. Smith A bipartisan group of senators has proposed indexing the gas tax to inflation. That would be an improvement over the current system, but […]
Where finances meet financing
BY JESSICA NELSON AND GABRIELLA BROWN Real estate in and around Morgantown is expensive, and affordability is a barrier to many people looking to buy a house. […]
Why don’t you buy a house?
by Jessica Nelson and Gabriella BrownNewsroom@DominionPost.com Ask young people in Morgantown why they don’t put down roots here and many will tell you the same thing: They […]
