Star City Public Works Director Phillip Davis isn’t typically one to say, “I told you so.” But the truth of the matter is, he did tell them […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Very cold and very wet: A West Virginia pothole story
MORGANTOWN — It’s been wetter than normal. It’s been colder than normal. And if that’s not depressing enough on its own, those are the exact conditions necessary […]
Funding in place, work begins on Morgantown Public Works garage
MORGANTOWN — In 2022, Morgantown City Council voted unanimously to convey ownership of city hall, the public works garage and Norwood fire station to the Morgantown Building […]
Project Rainbow to take on daytime shelter staffing
MORGANTOWN — While the Catholic Charities’ emergency overnight warming shelter at Hazel’s House of Hope has been open every night since Dec. 11, the question of where […]
Westover Council gets unexpected work update on Holland Avenue
WESTOVER — Barring any severe weather setbacks, construction on Westover’s long-awaited Holland Avenue project is set to begin in less than a month. So, it came as […]
Complaint process, arrest data remain priorities for police review board
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Civilian Police Review & Advisory Board has come to understand that its endeavors are going to require time and persistence. For example, on […]
Eye institute project working through city council, planning, BZA
MORGANTOWN — WVU Hospitals’ new four story, 152,000 square-foot eye institute will ultimately be built at the corner of Van Voorhis Road and Elmer Prince Drive. But […]
Uptick in murder cases stretching the prosecutor’s budget
MORGANTOWN — “We’re in a position, and continue to be in a position, where Mon County is seeing more homicides than we’ve ever seen before,” Prosecuting Attorney […]
Downs, Hollingshead, Hunt: New names on the city council ballot
MORGANTOWN — Barring the unexpected, there will be a familiar face representing the city’s 4th Ward and newcomers representing the 2nd and 6th wards when the next […]
City’s police review board puzzled by open seats
MORGANTOWN — Since the formation of the Morgantown Civilian Police Review & Advisory Board, the body has never had a full complement of nine members. During Wednesday’s […]
