A slight decrease in the county’s levy rate is part of the $35,142,781 budget for the 2018-’19 fiscal year passed by the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday. While the Class […]
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Morgantown City Council discusses parking, trash collection
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council touched on a couple of municipal hot-button issues on Tuesday as both parking and trash collection appeared on its committee-of-the-whole agenda. Following the body’s recent […]
Man pleads guilty to wanton endangerment
MORGANTOWN — Cody Lewis, a 22-year-old Maryland native, pleaded guilty to wanton endangerment with a firearm on March 26 for his role in a May 7, 2017 attack. Monongalia County […]
MUB discuss new Cobun Creek Reservoir project
MORGANTOWN — A bump in interest rates coupled with market inflation since 2016 may force a change in how a portion of Morgantown Utility Board’s (MUB) new Cobun Creek Reservoir […]
Morgantown council votes to renew contract with Republic Services
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council cast a unanimous vote in favor of the new five-year contract with trash and recycling hauler Republic Services during its most recent regular session. City […]
Morgantown City Council approves multiple items
A day after the Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) spelling out the utility’s takeover of trash and recycling billing on behalf of Republic Services, Morgantown […]
Snowfall leads to accidents, delayed commutes
MORGANTOWN — Between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. Wednesday, a dozen wrecks were reported to MECCA 911, and another 10 calls came in for motorist assistance, according to Jimmy Smith, […]
MCC and stakeholders further discuss trash-to-energy technology
MORGANTOWN — What does the future of trash and recycling collection look like in Monongalia County? Could a trash-to-energy facility be an economically and environmentally viable option going forward? The […]
Morgantown City Council fails to pass measure to change term limits
MORGANTOWN — The same 4-3 split that placed consideration of a special election regarding council term limits on Tuesday’s Morgantown City Council agenda has seemingly brought the issue to a […]
Former female Morgantown mayors recognized
MORGANTOWN — The five women who have served Morgantown as its mayor were honored at the start of Tuesday’s Morgantown City Council meeting. Susan Arnold and Brenda Shinkovich, representing the […]






