W. Va. — Incumbent Democrat Tom Bloom will square off with Republican Andrew Price in November for the Western District seat on the Monongalia County Commission. Bloom […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Elder-Beerman expected to close by the end of June
MORGANTOWN — A representative of Ohio-based Washington Prime Group, the parent company of the Morgantown Mall, said the company expects Elder-Beerman to close its Morgantown store by […]
2018 midterm primaries shows uptick in early voting turnout in W.Va. compared to 2014
MORGANTOWN — Of the 66,736 registered voters in Monongalia County, 4,343 (6.5 percent) already made their selections when it comes to tomorrow’s primary election. Early voting concluded Saturday […]
Trash piles up behind Morgantown Lock and Dam
MORGANTOWN — The flowing water of the Monongahela River brought all the trash accumulating behind the Morgantown Lock and Dam into the city, and according to the […]
Met Theatre manager discusses hosting Fox News debate
MORGANTOWN — By this time next week, we’ll know who won the Republican primary seeking one of two West Virginia seats in the U.S. Senate — Evan Jenkins, Patrick […]
Commission hosts flag-raising and rededication ceremony
MORGANTOWN — The bricks and mortar, monuments and amenities were purchased with tax dollars but earned by decades of military heroes, civic pioneers and engaged citizens who have known […]
Commissioner, Mayor to increase local government communication
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Mayor Bill Kawecki and Monongalia County Commissioner Sean Sikora took turns attending one another’s meetings over the last couple days as they look to […]
Morgantown City Council passes debated blue-curb ordinance
MORGANTOWN — After a lengthy discussion and some amendments, Morgantown City Council passed on first reading an ordinance amending city code as it pertains to the city’s parking […]
MUB takes over billing for trash and recycling
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) took over billing for Republic Services’ residential trash and recycling customers in Morgantown on Tuesday. In a press release issued […]
Environmental firm wraps up multi-year trash-to-energy research study
WESTOVER — Environmental consulting firm Downstream Strategies, in conjunction with the Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority (MCSWA), plan to take their findings from a multi-year study of […]