MORGANTOWN – Morgantown’s Board of Parks and Recreation on Wednesday approved a $9,036,993 budget for the upcoming 2027 fiscal year. That number represents a significant reduction over the previous three […]
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Parks loom large in city council sales tax allocation debate
MORGANTOWN – Should Morgantown City Council remove the restrictions on spending tied to the city’s 1% sales tax? If you’re representing the interests of BOPARC, the answer to that question […]
City hopeful historic Easton Roller Mill will reopen to the public in June
MORGANTOWN – A nationally registered historic landmark recently acquired by the city of Morgantown is about to undergo its first city-led restoration effort. If all goes according to plan, the […]
Westover Council receives updates on civil cases, pump station project
WESTOVER – Attorney Tim Stranko, representing the city of Westover, said he’s confident that a recent Monongalia County Circuit Court ruling bodes well for the city regarding a separate, but […]
City continues to contemplate the future of its self-funded insurance plan
MORGANTOWN – The city of Morgantown has more questions than answers when it comes to the future of its self-funded employee insurance plan. Will the recent trend of rising costs […]
Deckers Creek rising: The rapid resurgence of a once-dead waterway
MORGANTOWN – The vision for the future of Deckers Creek is getting clearer by the day. Thanks to the efforts of federal, state and local agencies, area nonprofits and a […]
Downs: A decade in, city’s $3 weekly user fee out of step with costs
MORGANTOWN – If Morgantown’s $3 Safe Streets & Safe Community Fee – often referred to as a user fee or service fee – had been adjusted for inflation since its […]
County seeking qualifications for on-call planning and engineering firm
MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday approved a request for qualifications from firms interested in providing planning and engineering support to the county on an as-needed basis. Commissioner […]
Everclear, Hanson, 38 Special: 2026 Ruby Summer Concert lineup released
MORGANTOWN – Ever fall on Troubled Times? Questioning whether you’re even Tuff Enuff to Hold On Loosely? If so, I Dare You to Move, but not to Santa Monica. No. […]
In limbo: Flegal Reservoir site not officially open, getting plenty of use
MORGANTOWN – When it comes to recreation, the 125-acre Flegal Reservoir site off Cobun Creek Road is in a state of limbo. There is still work to be done on […]
