MORGANTOWN — The Hampshire County Commission is urging its counterpart in Monongalia County to take a public stand against high-voltage transmission projects looking at West Virginia as a means to […]
Author: Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post
MUB approached about acquiring Clinton Water during outing
MORGANTOWN — On July 8 — already days into what would become a weeks-long water delivery emergency for the Clinton Water Association — the Morgantown Utility Board was approached about […]
City looking at Chestnut, Spruce for ‘streetscape’ improvements
MORGANTOWN — High Street received a streetscape makeover in 2013. Pleasant Street got spruced up in 2023. Walnut Street – at least a block of it – will, presumably, have […]
Vehicle smashes through multiple Pinecrest Plaza storefronts
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is investigating how a vehicle ended up driving through roughly 100 feet of storefronts off Point Marion Road on Thursday. According to information shared by […]
Carryover accounting leaves Morgantown $3.2 million short
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is freezing 59% of its financial stabilization fund — representing $2 million — as a last-resort contingency measure in light of a $3,237,685 budget […]
Fishing Flegal by fall? City says reservoir recreation weeks away
MORGANTOWN — When you turn on your faucet to fill a glass, run a bath or prepare a meal, chances are you’re using water pulled from the Morgantown Utility Board’s […]
West Virginia Academy planning 2027 move to Cheat Lake
MORGANTOWN — In June 2024, West Virginia Academy purchased 19.2 acres near Cheat Lake for $406,310. Now the state’s first charter school is looking to make that land the focal […]
Morgantown facing second lawsuit tied to former deputy director
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is facing a second lawsuit claiming it failed to take appropriate corrective action in response to harassment alleged against its former deputy director of […]
MGW on pace to soar past 14,000 enplanements in 2025
MORGANTOWN — 7,302 enplanements in six months. That’s 7,302 paying customers boarding aircraft at the Morgantown Municipal Airport between Jan. 1 and June 30. To get some perspective on the […]
MUB approves fix for sewer line impacting Deckers Creek
MORGANTOWN — It took the Morgantown Utility Board about 10 minutes Thursday afternoon to spend $900,000. In a brief emergency meeting, the board approved expenditures tied to two projects: a […]
