MORGANTOWN — Tuesday night’s Morgantown City Council committee of the whole meeting proved two things — the issues surrounding the proposed drug house, or nuisance, ordinance are complex; and a […]
Author: Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post
Give Blood to Give Time highlights critical need for blood donors
MORGANTOWN — A three-sport athlete, 13-year-old Ellie Thornton is used to standing up to the opposition. Now she’s facing down aplastic anemia, a severe and deadly blood disease, and everyone […]
Morgantown approves classification study
The city of Morgantown will pay GovHR, a consulting and executive recruiting firm based in Illinois, to ensure it is what City Manager Paul Brake describes as an “employer of […]
All four existing levies make it to ballot for May primary
The Monongalia County Commission voted on Wednesday to place renewal of the four existing excess levies on the May primary ballot. Passed in November 2016, the five-year levies funding public […]
Brake a finalist for Michigan job, says interest is ‘a pull, not a push’
MORGANTOWN — Just days past his three-year anniversary as Morgantown City Manager, Paul Brake confirmed on Wednesday that he is one of five finalists for the same position in Royal […]
Morgantown Council adopts cannabis law, approves $221K for kayak facility
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to adopt a new law setting a $15 fine as the penalty for possession of up to 15 grams of cannabis […]
Adoption of city cannabis law, 2020 paving plan on council agenda
MORGANTOWN — University Police Chief W.P. Chedester said the university remains opposed to passage of a law by Morgantown City Council that would create a separate municipal penalty — a […]
Fees, contamination has county rethinking its recycling program
MORGANTOWN — An increase in fees from Republic and tightening contamination restrictions have Monongalia County rethinking its recycling program. Beginning in November of 2014, the county partnered with the city […]
Four levies up for renewal on May primary ballot
The four existing excess levies active in Monongalia County — public transit, parks/trails, volunteer fire departments and public libraries — are in the process of getting renewal language placed on […]
Stewart Street once again eating tires, spitting out hubcaps
MORGANTOWN — Like your hubcaps? Avoid Stewart Street. The vehicular nightmare that is the ever-deteriorating section of road in front of Shorty Anderson’s Auto Service is at it again, prompting […]
