$20k goes toward gurney shields for 30 ambulances and 150 P100 respirators Mon EMS Executive Director Forest Weyen and John Hitchens, chief of EMS operations at Star City Fire & […]
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Mon County looking to feds
Hopeful meeting will result in help for plant closure Monongalia County Commissioner Tom Bloom said he’s hopeful recent meetings regarding the impending closure of the Chestnut Ridge Road Viatris plant […]
County finalizes 30-year agreement
Deal will result in $60.7 million for use within area With a capacity, albeit socially distanced, crowd in attendance, the Monongalia County Commission finalized a 30-year agreement with daughter companies […]
City extends COVID-19 measures into February, discusses impacts to election
MORGANTOWN — An ordinance continuing the state of emergency and authorizing city measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 was passed on first reading by Morgantown City Council during Tuesday’s […]
Committee nears police review board goal
Chair: Ordinance is 2 to 3 sessions away Deputy Mayor Rachel Fetty said she’s confident Morgantown City Council’s Special Committee on Community Policing and Citizen Review is nearing its goal. […]
City council looking forward
Next election in April could reset a number of seats In April 2017, months after the hiring of a new city manager, five new members were elected to Morgantown City […]
Sierra Club chairman shares thoughts on PILT
James Kotcon, Conservation Committee Chairman for the West Virginia Sierra Club, deferred to the Great One when asked his thoughts on the pending 30-year payment in lieu of taxes agreement […]
Justice spells out state’s two-phase COVID-19 vaccination plan
MORGANTOWN — “The vaccine will protect us from this virus and save lives,” Gov. Jim Justice said. “There’s no question.” There does remain a question, however, of exactly when. During […]
Commission ‘ecstatic’ about PILT agreement, makes documents available
Ecstatic. That’s how Monongalia County Commissioner Tom Bloom described the commission’s mood following a 5-0 vote from the Monongalia County Board of Education on Tuesday that all but finalized a […]
Commission is expected to sign off on Solomon Road annex plan
The Monongalia County Commission is expected to sign off on an annexation plan today that will bring about 170 acres along Solomon Road, and Solomon Road itself, into the city […]









