MORGANTOWN — Citing a lack of support from BOPARC and the City of Morgantown, the Monongalia County Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to deny placement of a five-year, $5.2 million […]
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Commission to consider placing $5.2M levy for BOPARC on ballot
MORGANTOWN — According to Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom, the commission will break new ground during today’s 10 a.m. regular meeting when it considers placing a $5.2 million levy […]
Retired MPD officer wants to name new pedestrian bridge after fallen colleague
MORGANTOWN — Retired Morgantown Police officer Debra Gordey asked the city to name its new pedestrian bridge for former colleague Frank Fidazzo — the only MPD officer ever killed in […]
Brazaitis removed from WVU teaching position this fall
WVU has removed English professor Mark Brazaitis from the classroom for the fall semester and barred him from campus pending completion of an evaluation through the university’s Faculty and Staff […]
Stipend to allow Morgantown City Council members to replace paper with computers
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council members will each receive a $400 stipend from the city to purchase a tablet computer for the dissemination of council agenda packets. The city manager’s […]
Mon County clerk in search of early voting location to replace alumni center
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney said voters may have one less early voting option in November unless a suitable replacement for WVU’s Erickson Alumni Center can be identified. […]
Commission hesitant to consider proposed levies without city, BOPARC support
MORGANTOWN — A second levy aimed at providing funds for BOPARC — this one just over $9.4 million, or $1,894,439 annually for five years — will be presented to the […]
Brazaitis discusses mental health at Mon commission meeting
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Deputy Mayor Mark Brazaitis said he was cleared and released by a psychiatrist at Pittsburgh’s Western Psychiatric Institute in about 15 minutes following a Monday night episode […]
Morgantown City Council considers stripping Brazaitis of deputy mayor designation
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown City Council soon will consider removing the deputy mayor designation from 6th Ward Councilor Mark Brazaitis. Three of four council members present Tuesday night expressed an […]
BREAKING: After overnight search, deputy mayor safe with police
MORGANTOWN — Deputy Mayor Mark Brazaitis turned himself in to Morgantown police Tuesday for evaluation after an overnight search in which officers feared for his mental state. “Tell people I’m fine,” […]








