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 […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
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 […]
Mon Commission to host 13-county meeting to select one member of opiate settlement board
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission learned Monday that it has about a month to bring 13 counties together to elect one person to help oversee the […]
MUB approves 2024 budget including 3% rate increases
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board has approved a spending plan totaling just under $37.4 million for the 2024 fiscal year, which begins July 1. The budget […]
Mon Commission supports TIF, STIF extension applications
MORGANTOWN — There was a whole lot of technical talk about TIF districts and STIF districts during public hearings held as part of Wednesday’s Monongalia County Commission […]