MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is asking state representatives to be on the lookout for legislation aimed at eliminating annexation by minor boundary adjustment in the upcoming legislative session. […]
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Morgantown won’t pursue cannabis decriminalization within city limits
MORGANTOWN — Barring changes to West Virginia Code, the City of Morgantown does not intend to take up an initiative to reduce penalties for cannabis possession within the city. Morgantown […]
County Commission holds public hearing on Granville annexation plan
MORGANTOWN — After months of back and forth with the county over property lines and boundaries, the Town of Granville’s annexation request received its public hearing during Wednesday’s Monongalia County […]
Danielle Walker, West Virginia Innocence Project honored by commission
MORGANTOWN — As it does annually at the first city council meeting in December, the Morgantown Human Rights Commission presented a pair of awards Tuesday, recognizing the efforts of Delegate […]
Morgantown Council gives first nod to paid leave for foster parents
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council passed on first reading an ordinance amending the city’s personnel code to allow paid leave for city employees who are foster parents. While the amendment […]
Ruby and Walker offer classroom instruction with Hearts of Gold
MORGANTOWN — You’ll have to forgive Ruby. She’s over it. You see, she’s awaiting the results of a pregnancy test. If that’s not stressful enough, now they got her up […]
Subdivision regulations document not done, pushed back to early 2020
Monongalia County Director of Planning Andrew Gast-Bray said the county’s subdivision regulations document is about 80% complete. The timeline for getting the regulations before the Monongalia County Commission for public […]
Health Right asks city to consider placement of sharps containers
MORGANTOWN — In August 2015, Milan Puskar Health Right’s LIGHT Program began. The acronym stands for “Living in Good Health Together,” and the program’s ultimate goal is helping people get […]
Morgantown Council rolls out ‘systematic process’ to help resolve downtown issues
Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake rolled out a 9- to 12-month “systematic process” through which the city can collect information and, ultimately, present findings and recommendations in dealing with some […]
Commission invests nearly $400K for information technology upgrades
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission approved a bid totaling $399,900 on Wednesday that will streamline the county’s information technology setup. The bid, from Mavenspire Inc., based in Annapolis, Md., […]
