MORGANTOWN — A vertical swath of western Monongalia County has been identified as the initial focus of the county’s broadband effort. Mike Fortney, who represents MECCA 911 on the county’s […]
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Mon Commission to provide ARPA funds for industrial park electrical upgrades
MORGANTOWN — As initially reported in April, the Monongalia County Commission is once again dipping into its American Rescue Plan Act dollars to aid development in the Morgantown Industrial Park. […]
New mayor, council convenes first meeting in Westover
WESTOVER — The city of Westover is officially under new leadership. The city’s newly-elected mayor, Bob Lucci, and council — Steve Andryzcik, Duane Tatar, Edie Viola, Shawna Cross, Jeffrey Friend […]
Organizer of council recall effort asks for ‘immediate resignation’ of members
MORGANTOWN — The individual organizing an effort to recall all seven members of Morgantown City Council spoke before the body during Tuesday’s regular meeting. “We, the concerned citizens of Morgantown, […]
SteppingStones raising funds for adaptive playground project
“We can all play,” SteppingStones Executive Director Monica Marietta told members of the Monongalia County Commission. “There is no right or wrong way. It doesn’t matter what your ability or […]
Steak ‘n Shake returns: Burger joint, major development project on Star City’s plate
Representatives of Star City have confirmed the town’s on-again-off-again Steak ‘n Shake is officially back on again. “They’ve got their building permit, so we’re just waiting on them to break […]
Mon Commission provides $300,000 to be matched by anonymous donor
MORGANTOWN — Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia is looking to get while the getting is good. And thanks to the generosity of a local, but anonymous, donor, […]
Mon Commission receives $21 million EMS levy proposal
MORGANTOWN — Mon EMS is asking the Monongalia County Commission to place a four-year levy worth just over $21 million before the county’s voters in November. Executive Director Forest Weyen […]
Big Daddy Guns pushing forward despite community pushback
MORGANTOWN— Big Daddy Enterprises Public Relations Coordinator Nicholas Lahera said the Florida-based company has not faced the kind of community resistance it’s receiving in Morgantown. Big Daddy Unlimited is the […]
Significant wastewater project looming in Westover
When it comes to infrastructure upgrades in the city of Westover, Holland Avenue is at the top of the list. But another multi-million-dollar project is quickly climbing the ranks. Doug […]










