MORGANTOWN — After touring Preston County’s roads last week, Governor Jim Justice conceded that sometimes, when it comes to the state’s roads, “the squeaky wheel gets the […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Commission gets update on BOPARC plans for Morgantown Ice Arena
MORGANTOWN — BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles and Ryan Hess of Mills Group laid out an estimated $13 – $16 million plan to update and expand the […]
Brake ‘puzzled and disappointed’ by MUB decision, but confident a deal can be reached
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake said he was “puzzled and disappointed” by the Morgantown Utility Board’s decision Monday to abruptly withdraw its interest in running […]
MUB says agreement ‘beyond reach,’ will pump water around White Park
MORGANTOWN — With two unanimous votes Monday, the Morgantown Utility Board rejected a licensing agreement proposal from the city of Morgantown and withdrew its interest in running […]
West Virginia Supreme Court to review ruling on lawsuit tied to Culp estate
MORGANTOWN — The same day Daleen Berry could have been held in contempt for failing to comply with a ruling from Monongalia County Circuit Court Chief Judge […]
Morgantown City Council holds workshop on downtown issues
MORGANTOWN — “We’ve been on this journey before,” Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake said. “It’s a marathon. It’s not a sprint.” The first step of that marathon […]
Industrial hemp production sees a fourfold increase in West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — The stigmas and disinformation that has followed industrial hemp as an agricultural product are going up in smoke and West Virginia’s farmers are taking notice […]
Negotiations over MUB’s water line through White Park ongoing
MORGANTOWN — After three-plus months of discussion spread across numerous public meetings, the Morgantown Utility Board, BOPARC and Morgantown City Council selected a route through White Park […]
Bloom says DOH mum on what’s been completed, what’s yet to come
MORGANTOWN — To paraphrase Lewis Carroll’s Cheshire Cat, when you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there. That quote, Monongalia County Commission President […]
New design for Mon County Commission’s office space encourages transparency
The inhabitants have changed over the years, but the workspace occupied by the Monongalia County Commission has not — until now. County Facilities Director Bobby Doyle said […]