MORGANTOWN – Monongalia County Commissioner Sean Sikora said the county’s fiscal year 2025-’26 budget passed Wednesday was among the most challenging he’s experienced in the position. Sikora, who spearheads the […]
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Morgantown to consider municipal identification program
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Communications Director Brad Riffee stood before Morgantown City Council Tuesday evening and laid out the concept behind what he believes would be the first municipal identification program […]
Beechurst properties target of Sunnyside TIF changes, improvements
MORGANTOWN — As the designated developer of the city’s Sunnyside Tax Increment Financing District, Campus Neighborhood Revitalization Corporation, also known as Sunnyside Up, is eyeing Beechurst Avenue for the next […]
Morgantown History Museum asked to take on Easton Roller Mill property
MORGANTOWN — It looks as if a functional piece of the area’s industrial past is about to change hands. The organization that’s worked to keep it running and available to […]
Rough patch: City, DOH to address crumbling roads downtown
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is working with the West Virginia Division of Highways to address the rough road conditions in the city’s downtown. Starting Tuesday, city crews will […]
Status of 2024 earmarks uncertain
MORGANTOWN — The continuing resolution signed into law this past week averted a government shutdown, but may have closed the door on a number of projects across West Virginia. As […]
MPO report crunches the numbers on metro area crash data
MORGANTOWN — In the five-year span between 2019 and 2023, more than 10% of all vehicle crashes in the metropolitan area occurred on the roughly 3.5 mile stretch of WV […]
MPD chief talks perception versus reality in the wake of March 8 party
MORGANTOWN – Perception versus reality. What is true versus what people think is true – and who gets to decide? It’s something Morgantown Police Chief Eric Powell has been thinking […]
Westover sidewalk delayed as state prepares US 19 corridor study
WESTOVER — It’s one of those good news, bad news situations. The bad news – A highly requested sidewalk project along Westover’s Fairmont Road is being delayed at least a […]
County asking BOE, Westover to return some tax dollars tied to TIF
MORGANTOWN — Budgetary requests are nothing new to Monongalia County Commission. In fact, the body is currently working through dozens of them received as part of finalizing its 2025-’26 spending […]
