MORGANTOWN — In a replay of the 2021 election, Brian Butcher and Ben Mayle have stepped forward to represent Morgantown’s 7th Ward. Butcher, the incumbent, defeated Mayle […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Star City Council appoints Sharon Doyle to serve as town’s acting mayor
It took 10 minutes and two votes Monday evening for Star City Town Council to amend the town’s code pertaining to the succession of mayoral duties and […]
About $4.5 million of city’s $11.2 million ARPA allocation spoken for
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council has approved an update to the city’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) action plan highlighted by major investments in recreation, sidewalks and […]
MUB says WVU, DOH declined request to assist flood control study
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University and the West Virginia Department of Highways have both declined a request from the Morgantown Utility Board to invest in MUB’s flood […]
Star City Council will hold emergency meeting to appoint an acting mayor
Star City Town Council will hold an emergency meeting on Monday to amend Article 133 of the town’s code and appoint an acting mayor. Herman Reid, who’s […]
Mon Commission remembers former commissioner, approves 2024 budget
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commissioner Jeff Arnett said Wednesday the commission would request the county courthouse flag be flown at half-staff in honor of former commissioner Bill […]
Morgantown Council approves $1.7 million bid for MFD Norwood Station work
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council on Tuesday awarded a $1,770,957 bid to Lytle Construction for some needed improvements to Morgantown’s oldest fire hall, the Norwood Fire Station, […]
Westover Council approves second reading of sewer rate increase
Westover City Council on Monday approved a second reading of an ordinance raising the city’s sewer rates. As previously reported, the increase will bump the minimum monthly […]
Mileground project now expected to stretch into late 2023
MORGANTOWN — Construction on the Mileground widening project is now expected to stretch through the majority of 2023. West Virginia Department of Transportation Spokesperson Jennifer Dooley confirmed […]
Trumble faces challenge from Ynigues in Morgantown’s 5th Ward
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council’s 5th Ward race will feature two candidates returning to the ballot for the second time — Danielle Trumble and Marly Ynigues. Trumble, […]