Approximately 1,000 acres of city-owned property, including the city’s parks, are part of a biking-focused comprehensive trail plan. The city invested $23,825 in the effort, joining the International Mountain Biking […]
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MUB looking to fund $8M in upgrades for potential Mountaintop Beverage project
MORGANTOWN — The board of directors for the Morgantown Utility Board approved on Tuesday the preliminary exploration of a funding source for some $8 million in upgrades to facilitate an […]
No change in delegate, commission races following canvassing process
MORGANTOWN — It’s been a nervous week for the Williams family. That appears to have ended at about 1:30 p.m. Monday when election canvassing in Monongalia County expanded incumbent Delegate […]
Kim Haws, city’s new chief exec, talks plans
Trust. In order for a city to thrive, it must have the trust of its people as well as regional and state leadership. That, Kim Haws explained, is what he […]
Green Bag project gets extension
The West Virginia Division of Highways extended the public comment period for the Green Bag Road improvement project until Nov. 30. The project will impact 1.65 miles of Green Bag Road […]
2020 general election set mark for ballots cast, but 2008 had higher percentage
MORGANTOWN — If you go by percentage of registered voters, the 2008 general election saw Monongalia County’s highest participation rate, at 62% But if you go by the actual number […]
Morgantown Council votes unanimously to hire Haws as next city manager
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to hire Kim Haws as its next city manager. The vote comes five days after the city announced the selection of […]
Emergency communications tower failing, replacement to exceed $1 million
MORGANTOWN — A communications tower that allows first responders to service parts of Monongalia and Marion counties must come down — soon. Jimmy Smith, who heads MECCA 911 and the […]
DeChristopher, Palmer, Musick, Andriotto cruise to unopposed victories
MORGANTOWN — The inhabitants of four county offices went into Election Day without the immediate concern of voter-induced unemployment. Prosecutor Perri Jo DeChristopher, Sheriff Perry Palmer, Assessor Mark Musick and […]
Arnett and Hawkins separated by 162 votes after Election Day
MORGANTOWN — With 162 votes separating incumbent and challenger in the Monongalia County Commission race — and as many as 1,000 absentee ballots still out — all eyes now turn […]
