The city of Morgantown will pay GovHR, a consulting and executive recruiting firm based in Illinois, to ensure it is what City Manager Paul Brake describes as […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
All four existing levies make it to ballot for May primary
The Monongalia County Commission voted on Wednesday to place renewal of the four existing excess levies on the May primary ballot. Passed in November 2016, the five-year […]
Brake a finalist for Michigan job, says interest is ‘a pull, not a push’
MORGANTOWN — Just days past his three-year anniversary as Morgantown City Manager, Paul Brake confirmed on Wednesday that he is one of five finalists for the same […]
Morgantown Council adopts cannabis law, approves $221K for kayak facility
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to adopt a new law setting a $15 fine as the penalty for possession of up to 15 […]
Adoption of city cannabis law, 2020 paving plan on council agenda
MORGANTOWN — University Police Chief W.P. Chedester said the university remains opposed to passage of a law by Morgantown City Council that would create a separate municipal […]
Fees, contamination has county rethinking its recycling program
MORGANTOWN — An increase in fees from Republic and tightening contamination restrictions have Monongalia County rethinking its recycling program. Beginning in November of 2014, the county partnered […]
Four levies up for renewal on May primary ballot
The four existing excess levies active in Monongalia County — public transit, parks/trails, volunteer fire departments and public libraries — are in the process of getting renewal […]
Stewart Street once again eating tires, spitting out hubcaps
MORGANTOWN — Like your hubcaps? Avoid Stewart Street. The vehicular nightmare that is the ever-deteriorating section of road in front of Shorty Anderson’s Auto Service is at […]
Meeting opposing ‘drug house’ ordinance planned for Saturday
MORGANTOWN — Liira Raines, an Organizer with Our Future West Virginia, said drug house ordinances are little more than a way to work around civil rights and […]
Zoning change expected for West Run
County will give up to $6,000 for baseball tourney The Monongalia County Commission approved on first reading a text amendment to the West Run Planning District, the […]