MORGANTOWN — One death every 11 minutes. That’s 47,511 people. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, that is how many Americans committed suicide in […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Exit 153 overhaul on hold for now, changes to Exit 155 tentatively slated for 2022
MORGANTOWN — In fall 2016, I-79 Exit 153 was completed, providing direct access to University Town Centre and the burgeoning WestRidge development. In fall 2018, it was […]
City, county using American Rescue Plan dollars to assist MUB with problem area
MORGANTOWN — Anyone who regularly drives by Shorty Anderson’s Auto Service, on Stewart Street, is familiar with the destructive nature of water. It doesn’t care about roads, […]
Morgantown Council, Mon Commission come together for work session
MORGANTOWN — Broadband, flood control, tourism, commerce, roads, American Rescue Plan Act spending. While the list of topics was extensive, there wasn’t a lot of new information […]
Mon Commission creates orphan road grant process, approves funding for two projects
MORGANTOWN — In consecutive action items Wednesday, the Monongalia County Commission created the Monongalia County Orphan Road Grant Program and approved funding for its first two successful […]
City lays out plans for ARPA dollars
MORGANTOWN — One million dollars for flood mitigation and $800,000 for the relocation of Milan Puskar Health Right out of the city’s downtown are among the items […]
FEMA declaration, federal aid not coming in response to July 29 flooding
MORGANTOWN — The July 29 flooding that resulted in millions in damages to private and public property will not receive the necessary declaration from the Federal Emergency […]
Mon Commission hires engineer for sledding hill, pool project will stretch into fall
MORGANTOWN — Making the snow that speeds winter revelers to the bottom of the Chestnut Ridge sledding hill is easy. Getting them back to the top has […]
Flood study initiated by MUB
The Morgantown Utility Board is putting together a flood-control study in response to flooding events in Morgantown in June and July. The MUB Board of Directors gave […]
MUB looks for partners in DOH, WVU in light of summer flooding events
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board is putting together a flood-control study in response to flooding events in Morgantown in June and July. The MUB Board of […]