The letter from the Morgantown Utility Board was, admittedly, a little bit alarming when it arrived in some 20,000 mailboxes late last month. “Notice of Unknown Service […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
High Street charter school clears city hurdle, approved by state board
MORGANTOWN — It took nearly 13 months, but the Wisdom Academy charter school planned for 13 South High St. has cleared the Morgantown Planning Commission. The body […]
MUB trims Cheat Lake project in response to bid numbers
MORGANTOWN — Months ago, the Morgantown Utility Board warned it was bidding its forthcoming Cheat Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant project in a feeding frenzy of a market […]
MFD: Whitemoore Park fire remains under investigation
MORGANTOWN — In a Wednesday evening press release, the Morgantown Fire Department said Tuesday’s fire in Whitemoore Park remains under investigation. “Upon arrival at the scene, units […]
Mon Commission ‘does not and will not’ recognize union representation
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission declared in no uncertain terms on Wednesday that it will not negotiate with the United Mine Workers of America. The statement […]
Nearly 42,000 ballots cast as Mon County turnout tops 64%
MORGANTOWN — Just going by the percentages, you’d have to go back 20 years, to 2004, to find a higher turnout in Monongalia County than the recently […]
City: Amended camping ban petition ‘sufficient’
MORGANTOWN — It looks as if Morgantown City Council will have the option to either repeal its controversial camping ban ordinance or put it before the city’s […]
City exploring demolition of former Bartlett House shelter
MORGANTOWN — The building at 1110 University Ave., which housed the Bartlett House emergency shelter for nearly four decades, is likely coming down. The city of Morgantown […]
Tulsa-based chain sugar llamas planning University Ave location
MORGANTOWN — Llamas have been faithful, domesticated pack animals for millennia, capable of easily carrying 30% of their body weight across miles of unforgiving, mountainous terrain. Llamas […]
Nonprofit with historic ties looks to the future of Camp Muffly
MORGANTOWN — Ed Hawkins wrote the book on Camp Muffly. Literally. The English major turned dentist is finalizing a nearly decade-long passion project to document a place […]