The Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization’s policy board voted to accept the Morgantown Regional Bike & Pedestrian Plan on Thursday. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing for […]
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A Home for the Holidays initiative hopes to house 15 families by Christmas
Fifteen households off the streets and into housing by Christmas. That’s the goal of a new initiative kicking off later this week with a meeting of stakeholders […]
County opts out of negotiations with opiate companies
Monongalia County has opted out of a first-of-its-kind national negotiating class aimed at consolidating lawsuits against opiate manufacturers and distributors. At the urging of legal counsel, the […]
Warming shelter plan in place for Mon County this winter
The warming shelter is in need of volunteers. If the temperature falls to 34 degrees or below, the volunteer shifts will be 8 p.m.-midnight and midnight-7:30 a.m. […]
Report: 235 homeless students in Mon County
There are 235 reasons Anne Greza is all about teachers taking roll. And students raising their hands to announce they are present for the day. Greza is […]
New design for Mon County Commission’s office space encourages transparency
The inhabitants have changed over the years, but the workspace occupied by the Monongalia County Commission has not — until now. County Facilities Director Bobby Doyle said […]
County looks at subdivision regulations
There’s a saying about an ounce of prevention being worth a pound of cure. That saying, Monongalia County Planning Director Andrew Gast-Bray explained, gets to the heart […]
Financial data goes online on OpenGov; Project Mountaineer looks to expand service across state
In August of 2018, Monongalia County became the first to embrace an initiative by West Virginia Auditor J.B. McCuskey to place county financial data online in cooperation […]
County, city see benefits to TIF districts
By Chris Schulz & Suzanne Elliott Former Morgantown Mayor Frank Scafella has seen the good, the bad and the potential of the greater Morgantown area. As an […]