MORGANTOWN — Interim City Manager Emily Muzzarelli drew a Post-It Note from a blue, plastic cup during Morgantown City Council’s monthly committee of the whole meeting on Tuesday. That bit […]
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Pandemic-related unemployment contributes to overdose increase
Isolation, unemployment and disposable income. Bob Hansen, executive director of the Office of Drug Control Policy for the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services, said those factors, both […]
2 former fraternities file lawsuits over taxes
Kappa Alpha Order and Sigma Chi argue for affiliation with institution What does it mean to be affiliated? That’s the question behind a pair of lawsuits — filed separately but […]
MPO board updated projects
High-visibility items slated for general obligation bonds When it comes to Road to Prosperity projects in Monongalia County, West Virginia Division of Highways representative Brian Carr said “I think we’ve […]
Diamond Village advocate calls council action an ‘ambush’ and a ‘betrayal’
MORGANTOWN — An ambush and a betrayal. That’s how Liira Raines, who represents Our Future West Virginia and Justice for Diamond Village, described Tuesday’s decision by Morgantown City Council to […]
Back-to-school bash
Pantry Plus More event plans to hand out 1,600 backpacks Like most things about 2020, the fourth annual Pantry Plus More Back to School Bash is going to be a […]
Morgantown Council approves plan to eliminate Diamond Village encampment
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown will post notice on Wednesday that no new residents are permitted to enter the Diamond Village homeless encampment. This represents the first step toward […]
BLM crosswalk coming to town
“This is more than a crosswalk. It’s more than a safety measure. It’s a declaration. I see you. I stand with you. I respect you. I love you.” Delegate Danielle […]
DeMasi: Inspections part of an ongoing attack against Bartlett House
MORGANTOWN — Keri DeMasi has been the executive director of Bartlett Housing Solutions since 2004. In that time, the agency tasked with getting the unsheltered into housing has never been […]
Mountain Line Transit awarded $5.5 million in CARES money
Mountain Line Transit Authority has been awarded just under $5.5 million in CARES Act funding to offset losses and unbudgeted expenses due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The funds are […]
