MORGANTOWN — In its final budget revision for the current fiscal year, Morgantown City Council recently approved a first reading of an amendment reflecting a $1,807,724 increase. Interim Finance Director […]
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Forgotten laptop results in 911 call
WESTOVER — A forgotten laptop may have saved a Westover duplex Thursday afternoon. Rose Marie Walsh owns the structure at 31 Monongahela Ave. Her granddaughter, Misty Rose Walsh, lives in […]
Mon Commission approves tourism money, cuts rental fees at 4-H building
MORGANTOWN — “We’re open for business and you’re going to let people know that.” Monongalia County Commissioner Jeff Arnett offered as much Wednesday, moments after the commission approved $150,000 for […]
Firm says Mon County broadband plan should be ready in nine months
MORGANTOWN — Nine months. That, according to Ice Miller Whiteboard’s Lindsay Miller, is how long it will take to pull Monongalia County’s comprehensive broadband plan together. Miller explained as much […]
Lawsuit expected as Morgantown Council creates police review board
MORGANTOWN — Attorney Teresa Toriseva, representing the Mon-Preston Fraternal Order of Police, told The Dominion Post that she will file a lawsuit today in response to Morgantown City Council’s vote […]
Mon Commission, CVB resurrecting fund to spur local tourism
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission and the Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitor’s Bureau are looking forward to jump-starting tourism in the county. Actually, they’re looking backward. The commission […]
Sunday ceremonies close out WVU graduation weekend
MORGANTOWN — Marisa Young didn’t have time for global pandemics on Sunday. She was too busy graduating … and smiling. “I’m just so excited,” she said as she waited for […]
Exit 155 status: Well, it is a bit complicated, parties look to reset
MORGANTOWN — Call them frienemies. Or maybe just say “It’s complicated.” Either way, the on-again-off-again relationship between the Monongalia County Commission and Charleston — specifically, the West Virginia Department of […]
Going under the microscope
MORGANTOWN — Patrick Henry is going under the microscope — figuratively and literally. More accurately, the nearly nine-foot tall likeness of Henry standing at the base of the stairs in […]
Mountain Line approves budget, looks to reduce distancing requirements
MORGANTOWN — Mountain Line CEO Dave Bruffy said the ongoing pandemic has offered a new perspective on the value provided by Mountain Line and other transit systems. While the numbers […]
