MORGANTOWN — “We need to start seeing some results,” Morgantown City Councilor Mark Downs said during council’s recent committee of the whole session. Downs’ comments came in response to a […]
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Dave & Buster’s plans WestRidge opening in fall 2026
MORGANTOWN — Construction of West Virginia’s second Dave & Buster’s location is underway in the WestRidge Business & Retail Park. WestRidge President Ryan Lynch confirmed construction on the building began […]
City TIF being eliminated to make way for new East End district
MORGANTOWN — It’s called East End Village Redevelopment District No. 6, but the forthcoming tax increment financing district recently initiated by the city of Morgantown stretches far beyond the 9.5 […]
Hazel’s House of Hope remains most likely location for warming shelter
MORGANTOWN — While nothing has been finalized, it appears as if the community’s emergency warming shelter will return to Hazel’s House of Hope after all. The next 14 days or […]
Mountain State tourism in rarified air as impact tops $9 billion
MORGANTOWN — Could you imagine if the entire combined populations of California and Texas visited West Virginia in the span of one year? It’s a rhetorical question, but it requires […]
City to consider TIF to support East End Village development
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council will meet in special session Tuesday evening to consider moving forward with the city’s sixth Tax Increment Finance, or TIF, district. Council is expected to […]
Officials disappointed, not surprised by proposed MARL route
MORGANTOWN — County commissioners in Preston and Hampshire counties said they were disappointed to see the route proposed for NextEra Energy Transmission’s MidAtlantic Resiliency Link transmission project run across their […]
WVU’s Purinton House a part of university, American history
MORGANTOWN — On Nov. 2, 1911, President William Howard Taft stood on the front porch of West Virginia University’s Purinton House and delivered his “World Wide Speech,” in which he […]
MUB completes Popenoe Run project with city, county support
MORGANTOWN — In summer 2021 – much like summer 2025, flooding was a major topic of conversation. Back-to-back storms in June and July of that year dumped historic amounts of […]
NextEra picks MARL path through Mon, Preston counties
MORGANTOWN — Two segments in Monongalia County and the entire width of northern Preston County are included in NextEra Energy Transmission’s preferred route for its MidAtlantic Resiliency Link transmission project. […]
