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 […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
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 […]
County broadband effort draws interest from across the country
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday opened technical proposals from 10 firms looking to help design a comprehensive broadband plan for the county. Thompson & Litton, […]
Morgantown Council approves 2022 budget, 5-year capital program
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council wrapped up budget approvals for the upcoming 2021-‘22 fiscal year on Tuesday. Along with adopting the city’s $38 million spending plan for […]
Sunshine Week: City, county take different paths on meetings during pandemic
This is one in a series of articles to mark Sunshine Week, which is a national initiative to educate the public about the importance of open government. […]
Selin unopposed for eighth term representing city’s 4th Ward
MORGANTOWN — Jenny Selin admits she may be a bit stubborn. A Morgantown City Council mainstay representing the city’s 4th Ward, Selin is closing out her 14th […]
Interviews for 3rd Ward vacancy will be public, but executive session an option
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council will conduct interviews of individuals interested in filling the vacant 3rd Ward seat in open public meetings. On Wednesday, the city announced […]
County, municipalities to receive more than $35 million in COVID relief
MORGANTOWN — The COVID-19 relief bill signed Thursday by President Joe Biden goes well beyond direct aid checks to individuals and families. It will also mean more […]
City accepting applications for 3rd Ward vacancy
MORGANTOWN — Any resident of Morgantown’s 3rd Ward interested in filling the recently vacated Morgantown City Council seat has a week to make their wishes known. Morgantown […]