WESTOVER — Westover City Council intends to take up changes to the city’s charter pertaining to the city’s municipal elections. During Monday’s regular meeting, City Clerk Sandie […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
One in eight registered voters participate in Morgantown election
MORGANTOWN — If you Google “municipal election turnout,” you’re met with pages of news articles, opinion pieces and think tank white papers lamenting the growing apathy voters […]
Sikora: Commission considering all options to provide broadband coverage
Monongalia County Commissioner Sean Sikora said he recently had a bit of a broadband epiphany courtesy of the initiative taken by the Hagans Community. Back in March, […]
Lone occupant killed in Tunnel Street blaze
Fire killed the lone occupant of an Osage home early Thursday morning. The 911 call reporting a house fire at 18 Tunnel Street was received by MECCA […]
Mountain Line will replace Uber to continue RideMon program
Between May 2022 and March 2023, RideMon, the partnership between Mountain Line and the ridesharing app Uber, provided 2,676 rides. By December 2022, the on-demand van service was […]
Incumbents sweep contested races in Morgantown Council election
MORGANTOWN — Incumbents ruled Election Day as the city’s voters returned Joe Abu-Ghannam (1st Ward), Danielle Trumble (5th) and Brian Butcher (7th) to Morgantown City Council for […]
It’s Election Day in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — It’s Election Day in Morgantown. Polling locations across the city will be open from 6:30 a.m.- 7:30 p.m. Shortly thereafter, we’ll know who the […]
City’s early voting turnout consistent with 2021 and 2019 elections
MORGANTOWN — There are a couple ways to look at the city’s early voting turnout heading into today’s municipal election. On one hand, 717 voters participated during […]
Staffing, communication once again topics of conversation between county, DOH
MORGANTOWN — “A mess.” That was the description offered by West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 Maintenance Engineer Aaron Stevens when characterizing the district’s ongoing staffing […]
Wade encouraged through six days of early voting
MORGANTOWN — So far, so good. Morgantown City Clerk Christine Wade said Tuesday that she’s encouraged by early voting numbers heading into next week’s municipal election. “We […]
