Fundraising events cancelled, masks required KINGWOOD — Fundraising events have been cancelled or put on hold due to COVID-19, and visitors to places like the Szilagyi Center World War II […]
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State Police snag $1M federal grant
A $1 million federal grant awarded to the West Virginia State Police will help troopers coordinate more closely and effectively with county and local law enforcement to target methamphetamine and […]
Preston checking daily on 150 people who may have been exposed to COVID-19
KINGWOOD — The five employees of the Preston County Health Department are checking 150 people daily in regards to possible COVID-19 exposure. Commission President Samantha Stone said Tuesday she’d like […]
YCF receives $40K for fund
Donations will support local COVID-19 relief Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. recently announced it received $40,000 in additional donations to the YCF Emergency Impact Fund to […]
WVU students to receive CARES ACT emergency funding
Around 8,000 West Virginia University students received emergency grants of $750 from the federal government to help offset expenses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds given to students come […]
Mon, Preston county commissioners plan ahead after receiving funds
By Ben Conley and Kathy Plum The checks are in hand. Now what? That’s the question both the Monongalia and Preston county commissions are asking after receiving $100,000 checks on […]
Manchin, Capito announce $1.7 million for coronavirus response at state health centers
WASHINGTON, D.C.— U.S. Senators Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, on Thursday announced $1,739,288 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human […]
Bloom won’t back down on ASF funding questions
“If the newspaper wants to know if I intend to apologize. No. I’m not going to apologize for wanting to know how all this money was spent.” Monongalia County Commissioner […]
Art center needs help getting out of the red
KINGWOOD — The Preston Community Arts Center is seeking additional funding. At a recent Preston County Commission meeting, Rochelle DeLoach, treasurer of the arts center, requested $10,000. “We ended last […]
Fairmont Morgantown Housing Development receives federal grant
In a Tuesday press release, West Virginia Senators Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin — both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee — announced a $132,152 grant for the Fairmont […]
