MORGANTOWN – They say timing is everything. That was the case Thursday evening when Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board Chair Russ Rogerson’s phone buzzed a few minutes into […]
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City ranks nationally in annual LGBTQ+ equality index
MORGANTOWN – What if I told you that a metric used to gauge municipal efforts in championing LGBTQ+-inclusive laws, policies and services rated Morgantown ahead of Miami, Portland and San […]
Can of formula tied to botulism outbreak sold at Sabraton Kroger
MORGANTOWN – During Thursday’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Health, County Health Officer Dr. Brian Huggins said 46 stores in West Virginia have sold canisters of the ByHeart […]
New White Park bridge spanning Cobun Creek set in place Wednesday
MORGANTOWN – The two 86-foot sections that will make up the new bridge crossing Cobun Creek in White Park were set in place Wednesday. The structure measures six-feet wide at […]
A spatial event: Morgantown City Hall hosts GIS Day open house
MORGANTOWN – The city of Morgantown hosted a spatial event on Wednesday. It wasn’t alone. Globally, an untold number of practitioners and beneficiaries, both public and private, took time to […]
Westover Winterfest 2025 will honor Ronnie and Sharon Cain on Dec. 7
WESTOVER – For four decades, Westover residents Ronnie and Sharon Cain turned a slow cruise down Maple Avenue into a can’t-miss Christmas tradition. Literally, if you were in the area, […]
Appeals complete, former Westover Elementary building to be razed
WESTOVER – The administrative and legal processes involving the former Westover Elementary School building on Morrison Street have run their course. During Monday’s regular meeting of Westover City Council, Public […]
Chestnut Ridge Park amenities receive Austin C. Palmer Award
MORGANTOWN – For the second year running, a Monongalia County park has been recognized during the West Virginia Recreation and Park Association annual conference. Parks Director J.R. Petsko said Chestnut […]
City, county bus pass programs near one-year mark
MORGANTOWN – The concept behind Hazel’s House of Hope is somewhat revolutionary, at least for the state of West Virginia. By turning a former Ramada Inn into a managed, rent-controlled […]
BOPARC playground investment approaching $2 million
MORGANTOWN – In the corner of White Park stands a slide. It’s just kind of standing there the way slides do, making a triangle next to a pavilion and some […]














