Monongalia County Commission President Ed Hawkins said he took exception to comments made by Morgantown Deputy Mayor Rachel Fetty during a recent city budget workshop. During a […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
School district flu protocols ‘in overdrive’ in face of COVID-19 pandemic
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Schools Superintendent Eddie Campbell said the district has put its normal flu season protocols in overdrive in the face of what is now […]
City Council to contemplate 23% jump in fire fees to offset loss of federal grant
MORGANTOWN — On March 3, Morgantown City Council passed a first reading of the city’s 2021 budget, which included a 10% increase in municipal fire fees. When […]
Morgantown’s 2021 budget sees first municipal sales tax revenue
MORGANTOWN — The budget currently under consideration by Morgantown City Council includes revenue that will be generated by the city’s 1% sales tax, which goes into effect […]
Smith: No confirmed cases of coronavirus in West Virginia … yet
MORGANTOWN — While there are tests pending, Dr. Lee Smith of the Monongalia County Health Department, said there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 coronavirus in West […]
Monongalia County QRT shows Kentucky contingent the ropes
MORGANTOWN — An effort to connect overdose victims with recovery and social services is approaching the one-year milestone and looking to pay it forward. The Monongalia County […]
Temporary light installed ahead of changes to Sabraton intersection
MORGANTOWN — Crews with Pritchard Signal and Light have installed a temporary traffic signal at the intersection of Earl Core Road (W.Va. 7) and Deckers Creek Boulevard. […]
County passes resolution in honor of the 19th Amendment’s anniversary
The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday passed a resolution declaring March “West Virginia Women in History Month” in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s […]
Granville plan gets public hearing
After a year of back and forth with the Monongalia County Commission — and vocal opposition from the town of Star City — the town of Granville […]
Fire personnel in the balance as Morgantown Council votes on budget
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Fire Department was out in force on Tuesday as City Council voted 5-2 to pass a first reading of the city’s $39.3 million […]