There’s a saying about an ounce of prevention being worth a pound of cure. That saying, Monongalia County Planning Director Andrew Gast-Bray explained, gets to the heart of why the […]
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Financial, academic factors weighed on WVU’s decision to sell dairy herd
MORGANTOWN — Ken Blemings, interim dean of WVU’s Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, said the recent decision to sell off the university’s herd of dairy cattle was […]
Aull Center holds 15th anniversary celebration
The Aull Center — technically the Josephine & William Aull Center for Local History and Genealogy — turns 15 today. As you might expect, it’s going to be a historic […]
Financial data goes online on OpenGov; Project Mountaineer looks to expand service across state
In August of 2018, Monongalia County became the first to embrace an initiative by West Virginia Auditor J.B. McCuskey to place county financial data online in cooperation with software provider […]
Mylan Park expansion to include nursing home project
MORGANTOWN — Mylan Park Foundation President Ron Justice said a new nursing home facility will likely be the park’s next addition. Speaking to the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday, Justice […]
City to put focus on diversity, sets meeting to discuss activity downtown
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council plans to consider additions to its personnel policies aimed at bringing more diversity to the city’s workforce and volunteer boards and commissions. Jan Derry and […]
Morgantown Police Chief calls for holding facility
MORGANTOWN — Holding facility, public intox shelter, drunk tank. Whatever you want to call it, Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston calls it sorely needed. The lack of such a facility, […]
Annual conference focuses on attracting, retaining work force
MORGANTOWN — Come home. That was among the key messages delivered Monday during the opening day of the West Virginia Economic Development Council’s annual fall conference, at Morgantown’s Marriott Waterfront […]
Police chief: Downtown issues face everyone
Whether it’s due to overdoses, public intoxication, arrests, mental health calls or frequent rides to the hospital, Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston said there are individuals frequenting the downtown with […]
ClearFiber, Morgantown end lawsuit with settlement agreement
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown and DBI Networks LLC, doing business as ClearFiber, have reached a settlement in the lawsuit filed on June 4 by the fiber optic Internet […]
