CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Legislation that would allow for the West Virginia Division of Highways to contract out snow removal in Monongalia and Preston counties has been approved to be considered by the full Senate. The West Virginia State Senate Finance Committee approved that House Bill 2960 will be moved for full consideration on the Senate…
WESTOVER, W.Va. — A portion of the sewer line replacement work along Holland Avenue in Westover is expected to be completed by the end of the week. Thrasher Group Project Engineer Casey Young offered an update to Westover City Council during their regular meeting on Monday, where he announced that the retaining wall portion of…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University is ready to highlight the work completed by researchers at the university. The 2025 iteration of WVU Research Week officially kicked off on Monday, where close to two dozen different presentations and showcases will take place across campus until Friday. WVU Research Office Associate Vice President for Creative and…
PARSONS, W.Va – An investigation into an assault Saturday in Tucker County resulted in three arrests. On Saturday, April 5 just after 3:00 A.M., state troopers started the investigation on Overlook Drive in Parsons and learned a suspect, Trenton DiBartolomeo, fled the scene after EMS arrived. Troopers then caught up to and stopped the vehicle…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The 20 recipients of the annual Bucklew Scholarship have been introduced and are set to begin their college careers at West Virginia University. Each year, the Bucklew Scholarship is given to 20 of the most talented and bright West Virginia students who will now also be considered for the WVU Foundation Scholarship,…
BUCKAHNNON, W.Va. — In Upshur County, a truck was left hanging from powerlines after a crash early Monday morning. Around 1:30 a.m. the truck crashed into a tree, mailboxes, a fence and a power pole before being suspended from power lines on Old Elkins Road. Deputies with the Upshur County Sheriff’s Department said the driver…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A bill that would remove tax subsidies for wind power projects has stalled in the legislature and is not likely to begin moving again before the end of the session on April 12. Senate Bill 439, sponsored by chairman of the Senate Energy, Industry, and Mining Committee, Chris Rose, R, Monongalia, 2,…