MORGANTOWN — After years of requests, correspondence and complaints, the West Virginia Division of Highways is going to shine a light on the intersection of Smithtown Road (W.Va. 73) and […]
Author: Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post
MUB Board gets timeline, price estimate for ARPA-funded Popenoe Run project
MORGANTOWN — The Upper Popenoe Run sanitary and stream restoration project initiated in the wake of historic flooding in June and July 2021 likely won’t be out for bid until […]
Star City Police Department exploring move into former 84 Lumber building
MORGANTOWN — Preliminary discussions are underway that would allow the Star City Police Department to move into space in the former 84 Lumber building owned by the Morgantown Utility Board. […]
Bloom: DOH has identified funds to address intersection at W.Va. 73 and U.S. 119
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom indicated Wednesday the state has earmarked some $1.4 million in Highways Safety Improvement Program dollars to address the intersection of W.Va. 73 […]
Mon EMS, Mountaineer Area Rescue Group formalize partnership
MORGANTOWN — With a population of over 100,000 and a major land grant university, Monongalia County is not a location one would normally associate with the word “wilderness.” However, in […]
City, MUB begin discussions surrounding proposed code changes
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Utility Board Chair J.T. Straface said he walked away from a Tuesday meeting with city officials believing the placement of a Morgantown City Council member on the […]
Fire marshal’s report says cause of Bon Vista blaze remains unknown
MORGANTOWN — The cause of the July 10 fire that displaced 14 tenants and resulted in heavy damage to Bon Vista Apartments Building A is undetermined. This according to a […]
Former Morgantown Council, MUB Board member opposes changes to Article 169
MORGANTOWN — Ron Bane served on Morgantown City Council for 16 years, from 2001 to 2017. Starting in 2005, he also served on the board of directors for the Morgantown […]
Gov. Justice pushes car tax rebate ahead of vote on Amendment 2
Opponents of Amendment 2, including Gov. Jim Justice, say they know the potential elimination of taxes on personal vehicles will be a driving force for many voters come November. So […]
Main Street Morgantown expresses concern over downtown behavior
MORGANTOWN — Main Street Morgantown has added its voice to those calling for increased focus on behavior in the city’s downtown business district. In a recent letter addressed to City […]














