MORGANTOWN — The house on the hill. High ground. Refuge. It may seem like the experiment of transforming an old hotel into a centralized campus for the area’s social services […]
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MUB turns focus to Don Knotts facility, looks to eliminate on-site meter reading
MORGANTOWN — With a $101 million upgrade to the Star City Wastewater Treatment Plant and the construction of a $50 million, 370-million-gallon reservoir both ending in recent months, you might […]
MPO gets update on Exit 155, approves scope of downtown study
MORGANTOWN — The opening phase of construction on a new I-79 Exit 155 is one year away. Megan O’Reilly, director of external relations with WestRidge, explained as much during Thursday’s […]
Mon Commission hopeful new formula results in jail bill savings
MORGANTOWN — Up until late last month, the Monongalia County Commission was anticipating an increase of at least $250,000 on its regional jail bill based on a new per-day rate […]
BOPARC hires firm to evaluate ice arena ahead of future project
MORGANTOWN — What does the future hold for the Morgantown Ice Arena? Morgantown’s Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners took the first step in answering that question Wednesday, approving a […]
Mon Commission to host 13-county meeting to select one member of opiate settlement board
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission learned Monday that it has about a month to bring 13 counties together to elect one person to help oversee the distribution of hundreds […]
MUB approves 2024 budget including 3% rate increases
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board has approved a spending plan totaling just under $37.4 million for the 2024 fiscal year, which begins July 1. The budget is actually broken […]
Mon Commission supports TIF, STIF extension applications
MORGANTOWN — There was a whole lot of technical talk about TIF districts and STIF districts during public hearings held as part of Wednesday’s Monongalia County Commission meeting. But […]
MPD Chief Powell: The loss is staggering for us
MORGANTOWN — Several members of the Morgantown Police Department lined the back wall of the Monongalia County Commission chamber Tuesday evening as Morgantown City Council opened its meeting with a […]
Westover charter changes pass first reading
WESTOVER — Two charter amendments that will significantly alter elections in the city of Westover were passed on first reading Monday by Westover City Council. But not without a […]
