In an announcement that seemed to catch everyone off guard, David Bruffy has tendered his resignation as chief executive officer of Mountain Line Transit Authority, effective July […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Commission provides panhandling update, opposes transfer station rate increase
Morgantown — Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom said the word “panhandling” may be going away, but the push to prohibit people from standing in intersections asking […]
Trumble: We’re hanging business owners out to dry
MORGANTOWN — Dumbfounded. Morgantown Deputy Mayor Danielle Trumble said that was her response to City Manager Kim Haws after he described a recent conversation in which a […]
Change to Westover mayor term length headed to primary ballot
The next time the citizens of Westover take part in a municipal election, it’ll be part of the county’s 2024 primary. And one of the decisions before […]
Adrian updates MPO on Harmony Grove efforts
MORGANTOWN — “It’s been a long road,” Glenn Adrian told members of the Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board. “But we’re seeing a small light at […]
Hazel’s House of Hope opening its doors to the community on West Virginia Day
MORGANTOWN — The house on the hill. High ground. Refuge. It may seem like the experiment of transforming an old hotel into a centralized campus for the […]
MUB turns focus to Don Knotts facility, looks to eliminate on-site meter reading
MORGANTOWN — With a $101 million upgrade to the Star City Wastewater Treatment Plant and the construction of a $50 million, 370-million-gallon reservoir both ending in recent […]
MPO gets update on Exit 155, approves scope of downtown study
MORGANTOWN — The opening phase of construction on a new I-79 Exit 155 is one year away. Megan O’Reilly, director of external relations with WestRidge, explained as […]
Mon Commission hopeful new formula results in jail bill savings
MORGANTOWN — Up until late last month, the Monongalia County Commission was anticipating an increase of at least $250,000 on its regional jail bill based on a […]
BOPARC hires firm to evaluate ice arena ahead of future project
MORGANTOWN — What does the future hold for the Morgantown Ice Arena? Morgantown’s Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners took the first step in answering that question […]