“I cannot speak for the dead,” Lt. Col. (ret), Examiner Flight Nurse Sandra “Sam” Cotton said. “I do speak about them.” And so she did Monday morning before a crowd gathered […]
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White Park efforts receive $500,000 boost
MORGANTOWN — In November, Morgantown representatives expressed optimism that the city’s participation in the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s Voluntary Remediation Program would lead to grant dollars that would […]
Trinity Christian School celebrates Class of 2023
A small crowd gathered in a school perched atop a hill on a picture-perfect Friday evening to recognize the 12 individuals who are collectively the Trinity Christian School Class of 2023. […]
County, municipalities discuss panhandling law
MORGANTOWN — Everybody is in agreement. Panhandling is a problem and something needs to be done. What is that something? That was the focus of a Thursday work session between […]
Former Westover mayor not guilty of battery
Former Westover Mayor Dave Johnson has been found not guilty of misdemeanor battery stemming from an altercation with former Westover City Councilor Ralph Mullins. Both Johnson and Mullins confirmed Magistrate […]
Mon Commission, Granville officials discuss TIF extension
MORGANTOWN — “But for.” Two words, six letters. But in the parlance of tax increment financing, or TIF, districts, the phrase looms large. The “but for” test requires a […]
Pilot shortage impacting Morgantown air service
MORGANTOWN — Nearly a decade ago, airline industry prognosticators said a looming pilot shortage hastened by a wave of retirements, dramatic increases in training requirements and a reduction in military-trained […]
MPD, civilian police review board discuss staffing, future collaboration
MORGANTOWN — Asked Monday what the Morgantown Police Department’s biggest needs are — manpower excluded — Deputy Chief PJ Scott responded there are no bigger needs. In fact, he said, […]
Green Bag Road project to help fund community gardening
MORGANTOWN — It looks as if the long-discussed and argued-over Green Bag Road intersection project may be popping up rutabagas before it’s putting down roundabouts. Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization […]
Morgantown pitches street maintenance proposal to DOH
When it comes to federal, state and county routes in the city of Morgantown, some are obvious — Monongahela Boulevard (U.S. 19), High Street (U.S. 119), University Avenue (CR 55), […]
