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09/06/2026 · Moundsville
Private Prison Companies Report Increased Revenue Amid Rising Immigration Detentions
Private prison companies have reported substantial revenues, including over $1.4 billion from operations. This financial reporting occurs as immigration detention numbers increase across the United States. One company also sold four facilities to the Department of Homeland Security for $1.6 billion.
Solar Eclipse to Cross Portions of U.S. Next Week
A solar eclipse will occur next week, with visibility limited to specific areas within the United States. Observers in these regions will witness the moon passing in front of the sun on Wednesday.
09/05/2026
Blanche Confirmed as Attorney General; Iran-Oman Strait Deal Remains Unresolved
Todd Blanche has secured confirmation as the U.S. Attorney General. Simultaneously, a proposed agreement between Iran and Oman concerning the Strait of Hormuz has not yet finalized.
09/05/2026
Serial Offender Convicted of Double Murder, Rape in London
A man received convictions for the murders of two women and the rape of a third woman in London. Several newspapers highlighted aspects of the case following the verdicts.
09/05/2026
Child Among Three Killed in Overnight Missile Strikes Near Kyiv
A child was among three people killed in Russian missile attacks near Kyiv during overnight operations. The strikes also injured 19 other individuals, including a child, as emergency services responded to the affected areas.
09/05/2026
Fifth Heatwave Expected in Parts of England and Wales Next Week
Portions of England and Wales anticipate their fifth heatwave of the year starting next week. Forecasts indicate temperatures may climb to 35C in some areas. The warm conditions will begin to develop over the upcoming weekend.
09/05/2026
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Announcements
View allMonongalia County Commission to Meet January 18th
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Monongalia County Commission will hold its Regular Meeting on Thursday, January 18, 2024. The meeting will be held at the Monongalia County Courthouse. Details regarding the agenda will be posted closer to the meeting date. This meeting is open to the public.
Monongalia County Commissioners Meeting Scheduled for June 4th
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The Monongalia County Board of County Commissioners will convene for a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the courtroom of the Monongalia County Courthouse, 241 High Street, Morgantown, WV. The agenda will include discussion and potential action on various county matters, including budget updates and new ordinances. All interested citizens are encouraged to attend.
Have Your Say: Monongalia County Seeks Input on Parks Master Plan
Monongalia County Parks and Recreation is embarking on the creation of a comprehensive Master Plan to guide the development and enhancement of our local parks and recreational services over the next decade. We value your input! Please visit our website at [link to website] to participate in our online survey, available until July 15, 2024. We will also be hosting community town hall meetings in August; dates and locations will be announced shortly. Your feedback is crucial in ensuring our parks meet the needs of all residents.
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Public Notices
View allAttorney General McCuskey joins multi-state coalition raising concerns over Wi-Fi company’s ties to China
Other - 10/07/2026
West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach
Probate - 09/24/2026
Attorney General McCuskey Joins 20-State Coalition Alerting National Security Council to Exploitation of FDA Approved Drugs by China Supply Chain
Other - 09/21/2026
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