MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday approved raises for county employees and one-time supplemental pay for employees of the Monongalia County Health Department. County employees will receive a […]
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Haws sits in on first meeting as council gets assurances from trash hauler
MORGANTOWN — Tuesday was a busy first day for Morgantown City Manager Kim Haws. Haws said he spent much of the day making the rounds, introducing himself to city staff […]
Help is available for residents through Workforce program
As COVID-19 continues to impact business around the globe, finding and keeping employment has become a struggle for many in West Virginia and beyond. But help is available. Tracey Kennedy, […]
Subdivision regulations are still in the works
Coronavirus delayed plans, but are close to being finished COVID-19 has interrupted or delayed just about everything. In the case of Monongalia County’s efforts to implement subdivision regulations — which […]
Commissioners want plans in place for vaccine distribution
With already surging COVID-19 numbers, the potential complications of the onset of flu season and the prospect of a vaccine on the horizon, members of the Monongalia County Commission are […]
WVPT bringing ‘A Christmas Carol’ to an altered stage
“Bah, humbug,” said COVID-19. If 2020 were Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, the role of unrepentant Scrooge would undoubtedly be played by the viral miser itself. But the show must go […]
Woodburn School Commission: Time to consider the future of this property
MORGANTOWN — What does the future hold for the former Woodburn School property? Chris Haddox, chair of the Woodburn School Redevelopment Commission, said the commission feels it’s time to once […]
University Avenue project gets nod from Morgantown Board of Zoning Appeals
MORGANTOWN — It looks as if big changes are in the works for the vacant lot between Sheetz and Bartlett House, in the 1000 Block of University Avenue. The Morgantown […]
County health feels insurance provider using COVID to profit
Monongalia County Health Officer Lee Smith said he believes the health department’s insurance provider is using COVID-19 to engage in price gouging. Both Smith and the Monongalia County Commission are […]
As year-long negotiations prove fruitless, city to move on property
The City of Morgantown said a misunderstanding led it to build on private property owned by the Nagowski family, as a part of its recently completed riverfront revitalization project. Now, […]







