Google plans to build a data center campus in Putnam County, West Virginia according to Governor Patrick Morrisey. Read the Full Story >>
Jefferson County Commission Sets Budget For Fiscal Year 2027
The Jefferson County Commission voted on March 26 to approve the FY 2027 budget. Read the Full Story >>
Solar Project In Rippon Files Construction Plans
Torch Clean Energy expects to begin construction on its Rippon solar energy project soon. Read the Full Story >>
Community Meetings In Jefferson County — Week of March 23, 2026
Highlights of this week's government meeting in Jefferson County, West Virginia. Read the Full Story >>
County Commission Highlights Grant Opportunity As Reason To Work With American Water In Summit Point
The Jefferson County Commission discussed water utility expansion and rates during a a town hall prior to its regular meeting on February 19, 2026. Read the Full Story >>
Community Meetings In Jefferson County — Week of Mar 16, 2026
Here’s what’s on the government meeting calendar for this week (click on the links to view agendas and online viewing options). Read the Full Story >>
Community Meetings In Jefferson County — Week of Mar 9, 2026
Here’s what’s on the government meeting calendar for this week (click on the links to view agendas and online viewing options). Read the Full Story >>
Data Center Project Planned In Bedington Area Of Berkeley County
The area around the village of Bedington in Berkeley County has been announced as WV's first “high-impact data center” site. Read the Full Story >>
Shepherd University Selects Cam Wesson As Next President
Dr. Cameron B. Wesson will become Shepherd University’s 17th president on July 1. Read the Full Story >>
Proposal For Water & Sewer In Summit Point Lacks Key Details
A proposed Summit Point water and sewer utility project needs more details to assess its scope and financial viability. Read the Full Story >>
Residential Development Proposed For Cranes Lane Property In Ranson
The Ranson City Council is discussiong rezoning a property on Cranes Lane for a new housing subdivision. Read the Full Story >>
Plans For ICE Detention Facility In Williamsport Draws Protest
200+ people protested plans for ICE processing facility in Williamsport during a Washington County Commission meeting on February 3. Read the Full Story >>
Community Meetings In Jefferson County – Week of Feb 2, 2026
Jefferson County residents are welcome to watch and comment at local government meetings. Here’s what’s on the calendar for this week. Read the Full Story >>
Governor Morrisey Pushes Hard For 10% Cut to Personal Income Tax Rates
Governor Patrick Morrisey spoke at Green's Supply Depot this morning about why he wants a 10% cut in WV's income tax rates. Read the Full Story >>
Severe Winter Storm In Jefferson County This Weekend — Resources
A major wintor storm that will affect Jefferson County starting in the afternoon of Saturday, January 24. Read the Full Story >>