A camping ban, panhandling laws, the collapse of Bartlett House. Public outcry, lawsuits, conflict. No single topic dominated Morgantown’s public discourse, and therefore headlines, in 2024 like […]
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Kim Haws: I wouldn’t change a thing
MORGANTOWN — Kim Haws doesn’t hesitate when asked if his experience as Morgantown’s city manager was what he expected when he took the job four years ago. […]
Morgantown Council to consider Davis for interim city manager
MORGANTOWN — During his time with the city, Damien Davis has worked under a couple different titles. Starting in 2008, he was “city engineer.” In 2021, he […]
Morgantown Manager Kim Haws announces Dec. 20 departure
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown announced Wednesday that City Manager Kim Haws will end his tenure with the city on Dec. 20, concluding a nearly 40-year […]
Freshour appointed chief of the Morgantown Fire Department
MORGANTOWN — In a Wednesday afternoon press release, the city of Morgantown announced Gary Freshour has been appointed to serve as the next chief of the Morgantown […]
City manager transition will likely include ‘designated official’
MORGANTOWN — If your city manager leaves, the expected course of action would be to appoint the assistant city manager to fill that role on an interim […]
Charter change regarding city manager residency faces opposition
MORGANTOWN – If Morgantown City Council wants to push forward with a charter change allowing the body to waive residency requirements for the city manager position, it’ll […]
New election schedule, manager residency among potential charter changes
MORGANTOWN — Moving the city’s election in line with the May primary and easing the residency requirement for the city manager position are among a half-dozen city […]
Haws’ announced departure continues pattern in city’s top spot
MORGANTOWN — 30 months. 38 months. 39 months. (Almost) 48 months. The numbers are approximate, but they’re close enough to paint the picture. If Morgantown’s current city […]
Morgantown City Manager Kim Haws announces retirement
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager, Kim Haws, has announced that he intends to retire in the near future, marking the end of a distinguished career in municipal […]
