MORGANTOWN — Poor sight lines, too much speed and an elementary school. That’s a basic description of the intersection of Grafton and Goshen roads, and according to parents of Ridgedale […]
Author: Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post
Morgantown Human Rights Commission members reflect on city’s equality index score
MORGANTOWN — Don Spencer, a mainstay on the Morgantown Human Rights Commission, said the commission’s goal has never been overly complicated. “We want everyone welcome here, and we’re showing that,” […]
Cost of Chestnut Ridge sledding hill project piling up
MORGANTOWN — Costs associated with improvements to the Chestnut Ridge Park sledding hill continue to snowball. On Wednesday, the Monongalia County Commission opened a pair of bids to reshape the […]
WVU looking for partners, infrastructure dollars to address Grumbein’s Island
MORGANTOWN — You don’t have to live in Morgantown very long to learn that if WVU is in session, and you have any constraints on your time, a cruise past […]
MPO Policy Board asks state to consider pedestrian crossing of Earl L. Core Road
MORGANTOWN — Local officials are hoping the West Virginia Department of Highways will give pedestrians some assistance in navigating the confluence of Earl L. Core Road (W.Va. 7), Mineral Avenue and Deckers […]
Van Voorhis project plans raise questions about bank location, eminent domain
MORGANTOWN — The BB&T bank located at the corner of W.Va. 705 (Chestnut Ridge Road) and Van Voorhis Road is partially built on a 2,214 square-foot strip of property along […]
‘Northern bypass’ used to push Roads to Prosperity vote no longer a state priority
MORGANTOWN — The crown jewel of the Roads to Prosperity sales pitch in Monongalia County is all but off the table as far as the state is concerned. Now, local […]
Morgantown joins Huntington with top marks in annual equality index
MORGANTOWN — Make room, Huntington. The city of Morgantown has become the second in West Virginia to achieve a Municipal Equality Index top score of 100. The MEI is a joint […]
Mon Commission approves $200,000 for Milan Puskar Health Right relocation
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday approved $200,000 to assist Milan Puskar Health Right as it prepares to move out of its longtime home on Spruce Street. The […]
Mon Commission joins Morgantown Council in supporting MMAGIC
MORGANTOWN — With a 2-1 vote, the Monongalia County Commission joined Morgantown City Council in supporting the creation of MMAGIC, or Monongalia Morgantown Area Geospatial Consortium. Commissioner Tom Bloom voted in […]
