MORGANTOWN — It appears Morgantown City Council will join the Monongalia County Commission in setting aside $150,000 to help finance Catholic Charities’ administrative takeover of the Bartlett […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
‘Those shots, to this day, still ring in my ears’
Minutes before former president and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump took the stage at the Butler Farm Show Grounds last Saturday, Morgantown resident Richard Rosner knew something […]
Dozens turn out to address potential encampment law
MORGANTOWN — The expansion of city laws prohibiting sleeping and camping beyond park property was not actually on Tuesday’s Morgantown City Council agenda. It was, however, on […]
Westover Council to consider urban archery hunt
WESTOVER — Archery deer hunting could commence in Westover city limits as early as this fall. When it meets Aug. 5, Westover City Council will consider the […]
Mylan Park ready to launch ice arena project
MORGANTOWN — Pucks will drop at Mylan Park in 2025. That’s the goal. Mylan Park Foundation President Ron Justice told The Dominion Post construction on a $15 […]
Project would put 27 townhouses on expanded Metro Towers property
A zoning map amendment that would allow for the future construction of up to 27 townhouses between Evans Street and Metro Towers is headed to Morgantown City […]
Funding for shelter takeover in place, unofficially
MORGANTOWN — Nothing is finalized, but it appears as if the funding needed to finance Catholic Charities’ administrative takeover of the Bartlett House triage shelter in Hazel’s […]
Cheat Lake residents facing 91% sewer rate jump
If current estimates hold, Cheat Lake customers of the Morgantown Utility Board are likely looking at a sewer rate increase of approximately 91% as part of the […]
Staffing shortfall remains MPD’s top challenge
MORGANTOWN — During a recent state-of-the-department update before Morgantown City Council, Police Chief Eric Powell said staffing issues remain the number-one challenge facing the MPD. The department […]
Michael: Council should consider expanding sleeping ban beyond parks
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown has more laws on the books about sleeping in its parks than it does about sleeping on its downtown sidewalks. As […]