Monongalia County came late to the GIS, or geographic information system, party. Less than a decade ago, when far smaller and more rural counties had already switched […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Boys & Girls Club remains silent on sudden closure
MORGANTOWN — Why did the Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club Board of Directors announce an immediate closure of all the club’s sites on Wednesday? Thus far, nobody […]
Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club closing temporarily pending improvements
MORGANTOWN — The Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club Board of Directors ordered a “temporary” closure of club sites pending “important operational improvements,” effective immediately. This according to […]
Brake reiterates ‘There is no timeline’ as annexation draws crowd to council
MORGANTOWN — Signs opposing Morgantown’s draft annexation plan were displayed along Spruce Street prior to Tuesday evening’s regular city council meeting. Once the meeting began, more than […]
Un-Pleasant Street: Potholes at intersection with University Ave. a recurring problem
Making your way onto Pleasant Street is, once again, anything but pleasant. A belt of reoccurring potholes has returned, spanning both lanes at the base of the […]
MUB estimates annexation could trigger $3.4M in extensions
MORGANTOWN — According to the Morgantown Utility Board, rough preliminary estimates indicate that approximately $3.4 million in sewer line extensions could be needed if Morgantown’s draft annexation […]
City holds first information session on annexation plan
MORGANTOWN — For all the sound and fury in recent weeks surrounding Morgantown’s draft annexation plan, Thursday’s first public information meeting on the topic didn’t quite seem […]
Mountain Line to test lower fares for service to Pittsburgh
MORGANTOWN — Citing declining ridership, the Mountain Line Transit Authority approved a fare reduction for its Grey Line service to Pittsburgh. Beginning in August, rides to Pittsburgh […]
Commission releases funds for development off Airport Boulevard
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission authorized the use of $90,000 from the county’s Coalbed Methane Fund for infrastructure tied to a new development off Airport Boulevard. […]
Granville resubmits annexation request
While all the annexation talk of late has focused on Morgantown, an ongoing annexation effort by Granville will likely come before the Monongalia County Commission first. The […]
