MORGANTOWN — For the fourth time in as many years, the Monongalia County Commission intends to lower the county’s levy rate. That was one of the major […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
MCHD epidemiologists tracking COVID variants
MORGANTOWN — There are variant strains of COVID-19 in Monongalia County. That’s the bad news, we know. The good news? The epidemiologists at the Monongalia County Health […]
Mon Commission talks roads with DOH representatives
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 Construction Engineer Jason Nelson said the kind of permitting necessary for even a moderately-sized road project is incredibly […]
Wadestown man pleads not guilty to sexual assault
MORGANTOWN — A 26-year old Wadestown man pleaded not guilty to four counts sexual assault in the third degree. During a Wednesday arraignment, Monongalia County Circuit Court […]
Bergen gets unanimous support to fill Morgantown Council vacancy
MORGANTOWN — It’s common for office holders to talk about what they’d like to accomplish during their first 100 days on the job. Deborah Bergen is going […]
Powell: There is middle ground to be found on police review board
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Interim Police Chief Eric Powell said he believes there is an acceptable middle ground between the special committee looking into the creation of a […]
Harshbarger unopposed to represent the city’s 6th Ward
MORGANTOWN — Dave Harshbarger was less than a year into his first term on Morgantown City Council when the world changed. Since then, like everyone else, he’s […]
Morgantown Council to fill 3rd Ward opening next week
MORGANTOWN — A new member of Morgantown City Council will be selected next week. The city announced Friday the names of five applicants looking to fill council’s […]
Justice calls for investigation into unreported deaths, tax relief for unemployed
An investigation into unreported deaths, a redoubling of efforts to vaccinate the state’s seniors, and tax relief aimed at unemployment benefits highlighted Gov. Jim Justice’s Friday COVID […]
Mon County preps letter for circuit court on delayed projects
MORGANTOWN — “Tell your judges to do their job.” That, Monongalia County Commission President Sean Sikora said, was the response the commission received from top West Virginia […]