MORGANTOWN — Incumbent Joe Abu-Ghannam and longtime Morgantown businessman James Giuliani have put their names forward to represent the city’s 1st Ward for the next four years. This time around, […]
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MCHD leadership says department could become a conduit for federal grant dollars
MORGANTOWN — If you’re going to run a county health department, you better know how to get after federal grant dollars. That was abundantly clear during a recent audit report […]
Public health officials keeping a close eye on state’s Lyme disease numbers
MORGANTOWN — When COVID-19 chased health-conscious West Virginians outdoors in an effort to maintain social distance, did it chase them into the waiting jaws of another bug and the state’s […]
Response to shots heard in Westover leads to 15 pounds of weed, wax and mushrooms
According to a press release from Westover Police Chief Joe Adams, a report of gunshots heard near the intersection of Race and Harrison streets led to the arrest of two […]
Mon Commission approves funds for VFDs, county ballpark events
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission approved a $22,884 expenditure on Wednesday aimed at improving communication for the county’s volunteer fire departments. County Administrator Rennetta McClure explained the money will […]
Morgantown Parking Authority turning its attention to Spruce Street garage
MORGANTOWN — With a roughly $1.7 million project to shore up the 45-year-old University Avenue parking garage complete, the city is turning its attention to Spruce Street. Morgantown Parking Authority […]
Butcher, Mayle square off in Morgantown’s 7th Ward in replay of 2021
MORGANTOWN — In a replay of the 2021 election, Brian Butcher and Ben Mayle have stepped forward to represent Morgantown’s 7th Ward. Butcher, the incumbent, defeated Mayle 804-608 to win […]
Star City Council appoints Sharon Doyle to serve as town’s acting mayor
It took 10 minutes and two votes Monday evening for Star City Town Council to amend the town’s code pertaining to the succession of mayoral duties and appoint Sharon Doyle […]
About $4.5 million of city’s $11.2 million ARPA allocation spoken for
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council has approved an update to the city’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) action plan highlighted by major investments in recreation, sidewalks and the city’s airport. […]
MUB says WVU, DOH declined request to assist flood control study
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University and the West Virginia Department of Highways have both declined a request from the Morgantown Utility Board to invest in MUB’s flood control efforts. During […]
