MORGANTOWN — Star City’s dedicated ambulance coverage has become the latest casualty of the funding crisis impacting emergency services across West Virginia and the country. Joe Klass, […]
Author: Ben Conley, The Dominion Post
Monongalia County Health Department using grant dollars to promote COVID vaccines
MORGANTOWN — “I never want to push my agenda or my way of thinking on people, but I will say … If you haven’t had your shot, […]
Morgantown in the running for West Virginia lithium-ion battery facility
MORGANTOWN — A new ownership agreement for the 1.1 million-square-foot former Mylan facility on Chestnut Ridge Road dominated headlines last week. Could news about Mylan’s 142,000-square-foot research […]
City in talks with Army Corps of Engineers regarding river trash collector
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown and its partners have invested millions with the hope of pulling people to the Monongahela River. Now the city has recycled […]
Questions raised about supplemental pay for health department employees
MORGANTOWN — A $100,000 allocation made by the Monongalia County Commission in December to be distributed as one-time supplemental pay to employees of the Monongalia County Health […]
Council accepts Pleasant Street grant, specifies executive session policies
MORGANTOWN — A long-desired project to spruce up Pleasant Street could begin as early as this fall … maybe. Morgantown City Council on Tuesday approved a supplemental […]
Westover insurer to pay settlements totaling $1.1 million in police misconduct cases
WESTOVER — Two separate lawsuits alleging violent misconduct by Westover Police officers have been settled by the city’s liability insurer for a total of $1.1 million. City […]
Bloom: Talks in progress to bring companies to former Mylan facility
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom said he’s “very pleased” with Thursday’s announcement that WVU Innovation Corp. is taking over the former Mylan pharmaceuticals plant […]
MCHD working with county on current, future facility needs
MORGANTOWN — In terms of facilities, the short-term plan for the Monongalia County Health Department is to work with the county commission to address urgent issues with […]
MCHD focusing efforts, grant dollars on boosting vaccination rates
MORGANTOWN — Based on its internal data, the Monongalia County Health Department has participated in the administration of more than 88,000 doses of the various COVID-19 vaccinations […]