MORGANTOWN -— Members of the Monongalia County Commission said Wednesday that the body is considering mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for county employees. This comes one week after the […]
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News imminent on new industrial park development
MORGANTOWN — Glenn Adrian, co-owner of Enrout Properties, and therefore the Morgantown Industrial Park, said news is imminent regarding a major employer coming to the park. “Hopefully, […]
Mon Commission wants to talk broadband with municipalities
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission was planning to conduct stakeholder meetings on the county’s comprehensive broadband plan in September. A recent special meeting of Star City […]
Mon Commission blocks MCHD cannabis dispensary regulations
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission Wednesday voted unanimously to disapprove the medical cannabis dispensary regulations passed May 27 by the county’s board of health. The vote […]
Mon Commission reacts to closure of former Blacksville No. 2 mine
MORGANTOWN — Members of the Monongalia County Commission responded to the announcement that 180 jobs at the former Blacksville No. 2 mine will be eliminated. During its […]
Bloom tapped by Manchin to attend event prior to Wednesday’s joint session
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commissioner Tom Bloom said the Monday evening phone call was unexpected, but welcome. “I received a phone call late Monday night and was […]
Mon commission seeks directors for its park facilities
Monongalia County Commission may be buying a couple help-wanted ads soon. The commission is seeking a park supervisor to oversee its network of parks across the county, […]
Sunshine Week: City, county take different paths on meetings during pandemic
This is one in a series of articles to mark Sunshine Week, which is a national initiative to educate the public about the importance of open government. […]
County, municipalities to receive more than $35 million in COVID relief
MORGANTOWN — The COVID-19 relief bill signed Thursday by President Joe Biden goes well beyond direct aid checks to individuals and families. It will also mean more […]
Commission reviewing park structure as part of budgeting process
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission wants to take a closer look at the leadership structure of its park system. In particular, the commission is weighing the […]
