MORGANTOWN — It was clear members of Morgantown City Council are hearing from constituents still on edge following recent flooding as they put a number of questions […]
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Getting FEMA on board a first step, but can’t be the last
This past week, the Monongalia County Commission voted to declare a county-wide state of emergency in response to the July 29 floods. It’s a critical decision, because […]
West Run Road could reopen as early as Friday
MORGANTOWN — What happens when a construction project reroutes traffic onto another road … which itself is the focus of a resurfacing project? Traffic. Long lines of […]
Floods prompt MUB request for American Rescue Plan funds from city, county
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board is calling on the Monongalia County Commission and Morgantown City Council for assistance in light of recent flooding brought on by […]
Council taps Abu-Ghannam to fill 1st Ward vacancy
MORGANTOWN — As one of five candidates interviewed to fill Morgantown City Council’s 1st Ward vacancy, Joe Abu-Ghannam said he wasn’t sure what to expect when council […]
Council to fill 1st Ward opening, talk MUB rate increases
MORGANTOWN — Less than a month into the term, Morgantown City Council is facing its first major decision — one that will alter the makeup of the […]
Flegal Reservoir still taking shape
MORGANTOWN — You might think building an earthen dam out of 500,000 cubic yards of clay-rich soil would require a lot of power, but relatively little precision. […]
Rain barrel workshops return with limited slots
MORGANTOWN — Want a conversation starter for your yard that focuses attention on the environment and the need to protect water resources? What about a water reserve […]
Water, sewer, stormwater rate hikes would generate about $3.3 million
MORGANTOWN — If passed next month by Morgantown City Council, the rate increases proposed by the Morgantown Utility Board would generate just over $3.3 million annually. During […]
Officials float ideas for recreational possibilities at new reservoir
MORGANTOWN — As the future emergency water supply for the greater Morgantown area, the Morgantown Utility Board’s $50 million Flegal Reservoir is all about hydration. But will […]