MORGANTOWN — Education? Incentives? A sincere letter of request from the board of directors? The Mountain Line Transit Board of Directors is looking into how it can […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Mon Commission reacts to closure of former Blacksville No. 2 mine
MORGANTOWN — Members of the Monongalia County Commission responded to the announcement that 180 jobs at the former Blacksville No. 2 mine will be eliminated. During its […]
Commission to explore whether it can act on medical cannabis regulations
MORGANTOWN — Senate Bill 12, which gives local elected officials oversight of decisions made by their county health departments, was passed on March 4, 2021, and went […]
Mountaineer Comic-Con bringing artists, actors to Monongalia County
MORGANTOWN — If you’re harboring an intrepid host of dwarves and a homesick hobbit, take notice. Azog The Defiler is coming to town. So are Lex Luthor, […]
Huntington’s Steel of West Virginia to participate in wind energy project
MORGANTOWN — In 1907, Steel of West Virginia fired to life in Huntington and started rolling out light rails used by a booming coal industry to push […]
Mon Commission to look into health department cannabis regulations
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission said it intends to take a close look at the medical cannabis dispensary regulations passed on May 27 by the Monongalia […]
Policing special committee lives on, city facing officer shortage
MORGANTOWN — The ordinance creating the Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board body has been presented and adopted. But the special committee that drafted the law […]
‘Those we honor today were brave when it counted most’
MORGANTOWN — It would have been easy, VFW Post 548 Commander Jeremy Allio said, to make excuses — to relent to the hassles of a seemingly endless […]
Smith: State vaccine lottery money better spent on public health
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Health Officer Lee Smith recently offered his opinion on Ohio giving away $1 million in a vaccination incentive lottery. “That is just nails […]
County vaccine numbers ahead of the curve, but largely stalled
MORGANTOWN — What started as a sprint has become a slog. That, in a nutshell, sums up COVID-19 vaccination efforts across the country. Monongalia County’s vaccination numbers […]
