MORGANTOWN — Everybody is in agreement. Panhandling is a problem and something needs to be done. What is that something? That was the focus of a Thursday […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Former Westover mayor not guilty of battery
Former Westover Mayor Dave Johnson has been found not guilty of misdemeanor battery stemming from an altercation with former Westover City Councilor Ralph Mullins. Both Johnson and […]
Mon Commission, Granville officials discuss TIF extension
MORGANTOWN — “But for.” Two words, six letters. But in the parlance of tax increment financing, or TIF, districts, the phrase looms large. The “but for” […]
Pilot shortage impacting Morgantown air service
MORGANTOWN — Nearly a decade ago, airline industry prognosticators said a looming pilot shortage hastened by a wave of retirements, dramatic increases in training requirements and a […]
MPD, civilian police review board discuss staffing, future collaboration
MORGANTOWN — Asked Monday what the Morgantown Police Department’s biggest needs are — manpower excluded — Deputy Chief PJ Scott responded there are no bigger needs. In […]
Green Bag Road project to help fund community gardening
MORGANTOWN — It looks as if the long-discussed and argued-over Green Bag Road intersection project may be popping up rutabagas before it’s putting down roundabouts. Morgantown Monongalia […]
Morgantown pitches street maintenance proposal to DOH
When it comes to federal, state and county routes in the city of Morgantown, some are obvious — Monongahela Boulevard (U.S. 19), High Street (U.S. 119), University […]
Popenoe Run project plans complete, construction likely this year
MORGANTOWN — Barring any permitting hang-ups, the Morgantown Utility Board Upper Popenoe Run stream and sewer project will begin this year. MUB Senior Engineer Ken Hacker said […]
Trolley-inspired buses among $4.5 million fleet update for Mountain Line
WESTOVER — Mountain Line is bringing the trolley back to downtown Morgantown. At least in spirit. The transit authority got a peek Wednesday at two of eight […]
Morgantown Council bids farewell to Vega, approves PRO to B-2 zoning change
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council bid farewell to 3rd Ward Councilor Ixya Vega Tuesday during her final meeting as member of the body. Council presented Vega with a […]