MORGANTOWN — The numbers almost require a double take. In 243 days – from Jan. 1 to Aug. 31 – Milan Puskar Health Right’s LIGHT program distributed […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Early vote count hits 33%, surpasses 2020 record with one day to go
A third of Monongalia County’s registered voters have cast ballots through nine days of early voting. Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney said the polls closed Friday with […]
Mountain Line hoping to pick up grounded passengers
MORGANTOWN — When SkyWest Airlines begins operations out of Morgantown Municipal Airport on Dec. 13, it will mark the end of daily flights to and from Pittsburgh. […]
Solar project in flux as county extends Longview PILT deadline
MORGANTOWN — In December 2020, the Monongalia County Commission finalized 30-year payment in lieu of taxes (PILT) agreements with subsidiaries of Longview Power anticipated to generate $60.7 […]
UMWA: Commission playing ‘political football’
MORGANTOWN — On Oct. 2, Monongalia County Commission President Sean Sikora indicated the commission would be willing to “have a conversation” with representatives of the United Mine […]
Right of way snag delays Health Right move
MORGANTOWN — A lot can happen in 12 days. On Oct. 17, Milan Puskar Health Right Executive Director Laura Jones told The Dominion Post she was “very […]
Morgantown BZA clears liquor licenses for two downtown businesses
MORGANTOWN — In consecutive meetings this fall, the Morgantown Board of Zoning Appeals has approved the “restaurant, private club” designation for two new additions to downtown Morgantown. […]
Halfway through early voting, 20% of county voters have cast ballots
Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney said 13,434 voters, or roughly 20% of the registered voters in the county, have cast ballots through the first five days of […]
City’s police review board looking to clarify scope and function
MORGANTOWN — The powers and duties of the Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board do not include investigations into specific incidents involving the city’s police officers. […]
MoCHA initiates 10-day extension for camping ban petition
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Coalition for Housing Action (MoCHA) has notified City Clerk Christine Wade that it intends to amend its petition to overturn the city’s camping ban. […]
