“We can all play,” SteppingStones Executive Director Monica Marietta told members of the Monongalia County Commission. “There is no right or wrong way. It doesn’t matter what […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Steak ‘n Shake returns: Burger joint, major development project on Star City’s plate
Representatives of Star City have confirmed the town’s on-again-off-again Steak ‘n Shake is officially back on again. “They’ve got their building permit, so we’re just waiting on […]
Mon Commission provides $300,000 to be matched by anonymous donor
MORGANTOWN — Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia is looking to get while the getting is good. And thanks to the generosity of a local, […]
Mon Commission receives $21 million EMS levy proposal
MORGANTOWN — Mon EMS is asking the Monongalia County Commission to place a four-year levy worth just over $21 million before the county’s voters in November. Executive […]
Big Daddy Guns pushing forward despite community pushback
MORGANTOWN— Big Daddy Enterprises Public Relations Coordinator Nicholas Lahera said the Florida-based company has not faced the kind of community resistance it’s receiving in Morgantown. Big Daddy […]
Significant wastewater project looming in Westover
When it comes to infrastructure upgrades in the city of Westover, Holland Avenue is at the top of the list. But another multi-million-dollar project is quickly climbing […]
The Gateway ready to welcome Paw Prints as 50-acre development fills up
What started as a vision just over a decade ago has become reality. Fifty acres off I-79’s Exit 155 was annexed into the city of Westover, incorporated […]
Settlement paid to former Westover employee who signed letter calling for officer’s removal
The city of Westover paid a settlement to Christine Riley, a former administrative assistant with the Westover Police Department who said her position was eliminated after she […]
Johnson presides over final meeting in Westover
WESTOVER — Annexation. If you had to pick one word to sum up Dave Johnson’s 14-year tenure as mayor of Westover, that would be a pretty solid […]
Morgantown Utility Board 2023 budget just under $37 million
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board has a 2023 spending plan totaling just over $36.9 million in place for the coming fiscal year. The budget is actually […]