MORGANTOWN — An initiative that began in 2014 under former City Manager Jeff Mikorski may come to fruition in 2019. During a recent Morgantown City Council planning session, City Manager […]
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County awaiting court orders to clarify public/private tax refunds
MORGANTOWN — A Nov. 8 ruling from the West Virginia Supreme Court (WVSC) addressing the 2015 tax liability of WVU’s public/private partnerships has the Monongalia County Commission in the complicated […]
State warns of “deceptive” documents aimed at West Virginia businesses
MORGANTOWN — Inquiries flooding into West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner’s office indicate all or a majority of the roughly 103,000 businesses registered in the state received what an […]
Friends of Track and Field provide funds for new track facility
MORGANTOWN — A check for $48,245 was presented to the Mylan Park Foundation by Friends of Track and Field during Wednesday’s Monongalia County Commission meeting. As previously reported, the money […]
Ethics complaint filed against Morgantown City Councilor Mark Brazaitis
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown resident Michael Clifford said he’s filed a complaint with the West Virginia Ethics Commission focusing on whether City Councilor Mark Brazaitis used his WVU email account to […]
Mountain Line looking to fill the void left by defunct nonprofit
MORGANTOWN — Starting Jan. 2, Mountain Line Transit Authority will step in to try to alleviate what Executive Director David Bruffy characterized as “a transportation crisis in our community” that […]
Morgantown City Council discussing implementation of city sales tax
MORGANTOWN — According to an estimate from the West Virginia Tax Office, a 1 percent municipal sales tax would generate between $5 million and $6 million annually for the City […]
Runway extension update part of Morgantown City Council planning session
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake said dirt could begin moving on the Morgantown Municipal Airport’s 1,001-foot runway extension by the end of September 2019. Further, Brake said the […]
County, insurance broker sued by MCDA for providing false information
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission and insurance broker P.M. Long & Son are being sued by the Monongalia County Development Authority (MCDA). In a civil suit dated Dec. 7, MCDA […]
WVU looks to include vaping as part of smoke-free campus policy
MORGANTOWN — Vaping may soon be a thing of the past on WVU property. During Friday’s meeting of the West Virginia University Board of Governors, a change to the university’s tobacco […]
