MORGANTOWN — In early July, hope was fading that the West Virginia Division of Highways would be able to get traffic lights installed on Chaplin Hill Road at I-79 Exit […]
Author: Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post
Policy makers want a closer look at plans to close Grumbein’s Island
MORGANTOWN — Sometimes you’ve just got to see it to believe it. So it goes with some members of the Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board who say they’d […]
Star City seeking commercial development along Boyers Avenue
The town of Star City is looking to sell some prime real estate along Boyers Avenue for commercial development. The strip of land totals about .66 acres located between University […]
WestRidge Inc. files Chapter 11 as lenders push for receivership
MORGANTOWN — On Monday – the same day as a scheduled hearing on an emergency motion to place WestRidge Inc., WestRidge Land Holdings LLC and WestRidge Commons LLC in receivership […]
Longtime city employee claims ‘systematic culture of racism’
MORGANTOWN — A longtime employee with the city of Morgantown has filed a lawsuit against the city claiming, among other things, the city has failed to honor a previous settlement […]
MPO holding first public planning session Tuesday at Mountain Line
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization is once again asking the community to get involved in planning for the future of the area’s transportation system. The Mountain Line […]
Morgantown opioid allocation a fraction of state’s other cities
MORGANTOWN — Would it surprise you to learn that the city of Charleston – a city of 48,864 people per the 2020 Census – will receive around 46 times more […]
West Run complex clears close vote by county planning commission
MORGANTOWN — A little over 2.5 acres of open ground along a densely populated stretch of West Run Road dominated Wednesday’s meeting of the Monongalia County Planning Commission. After more […]
City hopes to approach runway project’s midway point in 2026
MORGANTOWN — The Federal Aviation Administration, the state of West Virginia and the city of Morgantown are coming together to keep the city’s runway extension project rolling. During its most […]
Morgantown Council opposes MARL
MORGANTOWN — In an odd bit of sequencing, Morgantown City Council voted 6-0 Tuesday to add its voice to those opposing the MidAtlantic Resiliency Link power transmission project. Even so, […]












