The city of Morgantown is reprogramming Community Development Block Grant funds from 2017 and 2018 to help fund just under $700,000 in accessibility improvements to the old Woodburn School building. […]
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City says water line delays fall on MUB, but an agreement can still be reached
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown said the initial public backlash and subsequent delay in constructing a raw water pipeline through White Park was brought on by a lack of […]
Popeyes owner says restaurant has gone ‘above and beyond’ since learning of positive hepititis A test
MORGANTOWN — Ahmad Abulaban, who, along with his son, Bassam, owns Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, in Sabraton, said the restaurant has gone “above and beyond” health department requirements since being made […]
Commission wants meeting with Justice, asks Gee to push for lights on Mon Boulevard
MORGANTOWN — Almost as consistent as the Monongalia County Commission’s weekly meeting schedule are its critiques of the way the county’s roads are being addressed — or not — by […]
Mobile home on Sun Rise Drive burns; dogs saved
Days after burying his wife, a county resident likely lost his home to a Monday afternoon trailer fire. The Brookhaven Volunteer Fire Department responded to 9 Sun Rise Drive shortly […]
MUB sets Nov. 1 deadline for White Park water line negotiations
MORGANTOWN — According to communication between the Morgantown Utility Board and the city of Morgantown, MUB intends to end negotiations regarding a planned water line through White Park if the […]
Regional bike and pedestrian plan identifies hundreds of recommendations
MORGANTOWN — More than a year in the making, the Morgantown Regional Bike & Pedestrian Transportation Plan includes recommendations for 92 miles of bike lanes of varying configurations, 40 miles […]
Council tables proposed diversity policy over possible consequences
Members of Morgantown City Council said they support the spirit of the plan, but too many questions remain to make the Human Right Commission’s Strategic Plan for Diversity Equity and […]
Mountain Line initiative will provide bus passes to tax payers county-wide
MORGANTOWN — The Mountain Line Transit Authority plans to implement an initiative that will provide a bus pass to any county resident who pays property taxes. Mountain Line Executive Director […]
Justice comment about ‘squeaky wheels’ draws groan from commission
MORGANTOWN — After touring Preston County’s roads last week, Governor Jim Justice conceded that sometimes, when it comes to the state’s roads, “the squeaky wheel gets the grease.” Monongalia County […]






