Agencies come up with list of 15 to 20 potential tenants It was standing room only in the Monongalia County Commission chamber Friday morning as some 50 […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Communication the major takeaway of ‘very positive’ meeting with DOH
MORGANTOWN — Maybe it’s the warmth of the rapidly approaching holidays, but the Monongalia County Commission left a Friday meeting with West Virginia Division of Highways officials […]
MPO accepts bicycle and pedestrian plan
The Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization’s policy board voted to accept the Morgantown Regional Bike & Pedestrian Plan on Thursday. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing for […]
City will discuss reducing penalties for marijuana possession
MORGANTOWN — The presentation of a proposed ordinance reducing penalties for marijuana possession inside the city of Morgantown will be part of Morgantown City Council’s committee of […]
City reviewing policies regarding the removal of homeless camps, property
MORGANTOWN — Tonya Stalnaker is 30 years old. She says she’s been homeless, by choice, since May. She cries when asked about the items lost on Tuesday […]
City Council decries online threats cited in cancellation of library event
MORGANTOWN — A heckler’s veto. Domestic terrorism. Social media threats cited by organizers as the basis for canceling Drag Queen Story Time this past weekend at the […]
Facebook posts showing removal of homeless camp dominates meeting
MORGANTOWN — Social media posts showing city employees removing a homeless camp below the South High Street Bridge on Tuesday resulted in some impassioned, if unplanned, discussion […]
Council expected to consider funds for housing affordability study
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council has identified the expansion of affordable housing options as one of its strategic goals. City Manager Paul Brake is expected to seek […]
A Home for the Holidays initiative hopes to house 15 families by Christmas
Fifteen households off the streets and into housing by Christmas. That’s the goal of a new initiative kicking off later this week with a meeting of stakeholders […]
County opts out of negotiations with opiate companies
Monongalia County has opted out of a first-of-its-kind national negotiating class aimed at consolidating lawsuits against opiate manufacturers and distributors. At the urging of legal counsel, the […]
