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Administrative law judge issues order for Preston PSD1 board

MORGANTOWN – An administrative law judge has agreed with recommendations filed by Public Service Commission staff to improve the performance of the Preston County Public Service District No. 1 board – and added a warning. “The Preston County Public Service District No. 1 be, and hereby ...

Commission compares carryover, jail bill

MORGANTOWN – When the Monongalia County Commission approved its Fiscal Year 2027 budget in March, the $44 million spending plan anticipated $10 million would be carried over from FY 2026. That number ended up being $8,926,606 – a difference of $1,073,140 to be pulled from the county’s ...

W.Va. Governor's Office provides TANF update

By STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS For the Dominion Post CHARLESTON – A spokesperson for Gov. Patrick Morrisey said West Virginia's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program is spending far more than it receives in federal grants, but the state's chief banker said it's within the governor's ...

Annual Back to School Bash Saturday at Mon County Center

MORGANTOWN – Mary Beth Selby jokes that employees at Walmart and other local retailers probably have her on a list of some description. After all, not everybody makes a habit of rolling up to the checkout lane with shopping carts piled full of backpacks, markers, paper and colored ...