MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission and the Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitor’s Bureau are looking forward to jump-starting tourism in the county. Actually, they’re looking […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Sunday ceremonies close out WVU graduation weekend
MORGANTOWN — Marisa Young didn’t have time for global pandemics on Sunday. She was too busy graduating … and smiling. “I’m just so excited,” she said as […]
Exit 155 status: Well, it is a bit complicated, parties look to reset
MORGANTOWN — Call them frienemies. Or maybe just say “It’s complicated.” Either way, the on-again-off-again relationship between the Monongalia County Commission and Charleston — specifically, the West […]
Going under the microscope
MORGANTOWN — Patrick Henry is going under the microscope — figuratively and literally. More accurately, the nearly nine-foot tall likeness of Henry standing at the base of […]
Mountain Line approves budget, looks to reduce distancing requirements
MORGANTOWN — Mountain Line CEO Dave Bruffy said the ongoing pandemic has offered a new perspective on the value provided by Mountain Line and other transit systems. […]
Hathaway won’t fill Morgantown City Council’s 1st Ward seat come July
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Councilor-elect Patrick Hathaway will not represent the city’s 1st Ward when the new council convenes in July. Hathaway said Thursday that his wife […]
Commission selects Ohio firm for broadband planning
MORGANTOWN — The creation of a comprehensive, county-wide broadband plan is ready to proceed. The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday selected Columbus, Ohio-based Ice Miller Whiteboard as […]
Attendance worries prompt cancellation of Monongalia County Fair
MORGANTOWN — For the second year running, there will be no Monongalia County Fair. The Monongalia County Fair Board posted a message on moncountyfair.org indicating the summer […]
Morgantown Area Partnership focusing on Infrastructure Week
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Area Partnership wants to talk infrastructure, and they want you to participate. And when better than during Infrastructure Week, which kicks off Monday? […]
Boys & Girls Club removed from Woodburn facility
MORGANTOWN — In a November conversation with Morgantown City Council, Chris Haddox, chair of the Woodburn School Redevelopment Commission, questioned whether the Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club […]