MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Auditor J.B. McCuskey is looking to preempt multi-million dollar headaches regarding misappropriated COVID-19 relief funds by requiring cities to get on board with Project Mountaineer, the […]
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Board of health discusses compiling data on county’s severe COVID-19 cases
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Board of Health President Sam Chico said the health department needs to start compiling all available data on the county’s severe COVID-19 cases and deaths, even […]
Hathaway ready to represent Morgantown’s 1st Ward
MORGANTOWN — A run for city council was inevitable for Patrick Hathaway. A lifelong resident of Monongalia County, Hathaway moved into the city five years ago and got immediately to […]
Smith notes lack of state support as BOH delays fee increases
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Health Officer Lee Smith isn’t one to mince words in the best of times. But after more than a year at the center of the area’s […]
Marsh: Let Michigan serve as a warning
MORGANTOWN — Today in Michigan, you’re more likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19 if you’re 30-39 years old than 80 years old or older. That’s significant for three reasons, COVID-19 […]
Mon Commission intends to cut levy rate again, approves 2022 spending plan
MORGANTOWN — For the fourth time in as many years, the Monongalia County Commission intends to lower the county’s levy rate. That was one of the major talking points Friday […]
MCHD epidemiologists tracking COVID variants
MORGANTOWN — There are variant strains of COVID-19 in Monongalia County. That’s the bad news, we know. The good news? The epidemiologists at the Monongalia County Health Department are all […]
Mon Commission talks roads with DOH representatives
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 Construction Engineer Jason Nelson said the kind of permitting necessary for even a moderately-sized road project is incredibly complex and time […]
Wadestown man pleads not guilty to sexual assault
MORGANTOWN — A 26-year old Wadestown man pleaded not guilty to four counts sexual assault in the third degree. During a Wednesday arraignment, Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge Susan Tucker […]
Bergen gets unanimous support to fill Morgantown Council vacancy
MORGANTOWN — It’s common for office holders to talk about what they’d like to accomplish during their first 100 days on the job. Deborah Bergen is going to have the […]
