MORGANTOWN — “We’re one of the wealthiest countries in the world,” Joshua Lohnes told members of Morgantown City Council. “And yet, many of our neighbors don’t have […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Morgantown to consider ‘stop as yield’ for cyclists among traffic code changes
MORGANTOWN — A cyclist with no helmet cruising through a four-way stop. Today, that scenario represents multiple violations of city code. That may be about to change. […]
Commission approves district changes, terms of Harmony Grove TIF
MORGANTOWN — With a unanimous vote Wedensday, the Monongalia County Commission finalized two minor changes to the county’s magisterial districts. Now the real work begins. Actually, County […]
Mon County subdivision regulation process back on hold
MORGANTOWN — The rollout of county subdivision regulations is back on pause — for now. Based on feedback from the development community, Monongalia County Director of Planning […]
Speakers call on Morgantown Council to create emergency shelter downtown
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown needs an emergency warming shelter downtown. Representatives from the Morgantown Human Rights Commission, the ACLU of West Virginia, the Morgantown/Kingwood Branch […]
Monongalia County Teen Court up and running after hiatus
MORGANTOWN — After a year on hiatus, Monongalia County Teen Court is back up and running. West Virginia’s teen courts serve as a diversionary or “second chance” […]
Concerns raised over intersection of Grafton, Goshen roads
MORGANTOWN — Poor sight lines, too much speed and an elementary school. That’s a basic description of the intersection of Grafton and Goshen roads, and according to […]
Morgantown Human Rights Commission members reflect on city’s equality index score
MORGANTOWN — Don Spencer, a mainstay on the Morgantown Human Rights Commission, said the commission’s goal has never been overly complicated. “We want everyone welcome here, and […]
Cost of Chestnut Ridge sledding hill project piling up
MORGANTOWN — Costs associated with improvements to the Chestnut Ridge Park sledding hill continue to snowball. On Wednesday, the Monongalia County Commission opened a pair of bids […]
WVU looking for partners, infrastructure dollars to address Grumbein’s Island
MORGANTOWN — You don’t have to live in Morgantown very long to learn that if WVU is in session, and you have any constraints on your time, […]
