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New way to get to Grandma’s house

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Cold temperatures and another winter storm are expected to hit the Morgantown area by Sunday, Feb. 1. AccuWeather meteorologist Brian Edwards said Wednesday, Jan. 28, will be sunny, with a high temperature of 28 degrees, which is 10 degrees below average for this time of year….

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State role in greyhound racing no longer justified

An editorial from The Herald-Dispatch  HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Declining interest in greyhound racing has put the industry’s future in West Virginia in doubt – at least in the eyes of a consulting firm commissioned to study the issue. Based on the findings of the consultant’s report, it may be time[Read More…]

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Pipeline may go through Monongahela Forest

ELKINS, W.Va. — The United States Foresty Department has asked the public to chime in on whether or not to allow surveying teams to analyze a 17.1 mile stretch of Monongahela National Forest that is situated on the proposed route of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Currently expected to traverse Cheat,[Read More…]

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W.Va. Houses passes bill altering civil verdict liability

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia House of Delegates took on tort reform during Tuesday’s legislative session by passing a bill that establishes a comparative fault standard and implements what is known as several liability. The bill mandates that defendants are only responsible for their share of damages caused to[Read More…]

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Greyhound subsidies terrible waste of money

An editorial from the Parkersburg News and Sentinel             PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — Greyhound breeders and racetracks in West Virginia may not like it, but the results of a study commissioned by the state Senate Finance Committee last year make clear the state must stop shoring up this disintegrating enterprise. Wheeling Island Hotel,[Read More…]

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Worried residents meet on Montgomery’s future

MONTGOMERY, W.Va. — Although Montgomery Councilman Fred Lockard made it clear Tuesday’s city hall meeting was not called to discuss what would happen if West Virginia University Institute of Technology were to pull out of the town, the possibility was a concern expressed freely. Many of the nearly 80 people[Read More…]

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All the difference in Greenbrier County

An editorial from The Register-Herald BECKLEY, W.Va. — If all goes as planned, the water crisis in Greenbrier County caused by the diesel spill into a tributary of Anthony Creek soon will be over, and flowing tap water restored to all residents of Lewisburg and surrounding areas. The initial report[Read More…]

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