In a written response to the Monongalia County Commission, Jim Kotcon, conservation chair for the West Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club, said assertions made about the […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Council members want more info about riverfront rental facility
MORGANTOWN — A majority of Morgantown City Council balked at a request from the city’s administration on Tuesday when asked to approve a $300,000 to $400,000 change […]
Speed, ice, potholes a recipe for chaos on Stewart Street
MORGANTOWN — Speed. Ice. Potholes. It’s a recipe for motorized mayhem in an all too predictable spot. The same stretch of Stewart Street that inspired a hubcap […]
Meals on Wheels gets upgrade thanks to Mon County Commission
It’s 4 a.m. and the alarm clock is wailing. Rising hours before the sun takes dedication, but for Mary K. Layman, Patricia Costello, Joy Thomas and Megan […]
Subdivision regulations still in the works
It will likely be March before subdivision regulations are up for public hearing and May before they’re enacted, pending approval by the Monongalia County Commission. At the […]
Commission to Sierra Club: Transparency door should swing both ways
MORGANTOWN — A representative of the West Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club said he is “increasingly concerned and disappointed” with the Monongalia County Commission over the […]
Mileground owner wants court to force state to move on property
MORGANTOWN — A Mileground property owner is asking a judge to compel the West Virginia Department of Transportation to complete eminent domain proceedings pursuant to the DOH’s […]
Sidewalk, vault work expected to continue through February
Morgantown Communications Manager Andrew Stacy said the work that has closed the sidewalk and a lane of Spruce Street in front of Morgantown City Hall will likely […]
MPO board starts sorting through hundreds of pedestrian, bike projects
MORGANTOWN — The projects identified in the Morgantown Regional Bike and Pedestrian Transportation Plan — some 750 in total — range from minor curb and sidewalk upgrades […]
Preston asks judge to stop levying fine against chronic offenders
Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston said he’s asked judges at the municipal and county level to stop levying fines against chronic offenders. During an October work session […]