MORGANTOWN — There’s been a lot of talk over the last few weeks about a new bridge crossing the Monongahela River and exactly where that bridge should […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Mon Commission gets pushback on pedestrian and vehicle safety ordinance
MORGANTOWN — It criminalizes poverty. It’s unconstitutional. It will get you sued. Those statements sum up a thoroughly one-sided public hearing conducted by the Monongalia County Commission […]
Pace of funding is lengthening city’s runway project timeline
MORGANTOWN — During a sit-down with state officials in late 2022, Morgantown leadership expressed concerns about the rate at which funds were coming in for the city’s […]
Star City VFD on the verge of closing due to financial situation
Monongalia County’s largest-and-busiest volunteer fire department is in a dire financial situation and has reached out to the Monongalia County Commission in an effort to keep its […]
Powell: Too soon to gauge impact of city’s training facility
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police Chief Eric Powell said it’s simply too early to tell if the acquisition of the former Defense in Depth indoor gun range and […]
MUB moving forward with Popenoe Run, Cheat Lake wastewater projects
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Utility Board General Manager Mike McNulty said folks living in the Upper Popenoe Run stream and sewer project area should expect a knock on […]
BOPARC plotting the post-pool future of lower Marilla Park
MORGANTOWN — Here’s an impression of BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles reading through public feedback received as part of the lower Marilla Park re-imagining process. “Pickleball, pickleball, […]
Mon Commission, CVB continue successful tourism fund
MORGANTOWN — Those familiar with the phrase “beggars can’t be choosers” have some understanding of the mindset shared by the Monongalia County Commission and Visit Mountaineer Country […]
MUB facilities continue to pull top marks, PSD consolidation advances
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board’s Star City wastewater treatment plant has now been recognized as a Platinum Award recipient by the National Association of Clean Water […]
Morgantown to use private company to ensure adequate parade staffing
MORGANTOWN — Although city employees will have first choice to provide traffic-control at future events such as parades, the city of Morgantown still intends to use a […]
