A camping ban, panhandling laws, the collapse of Bartlett House. Public outcry, lawsuits, conflict. No single topic dominated Morgantown’s public discourse, and therefore headlines, in 2024 like the swirl of […]
Author: Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post
Mountain Line continues improvements to Westover facility
When Mountain Line was formed in 1996, the historic railroad depot on Garrett Street was its home. The small, single-story brick building housed the new transit system’s administrative offices and […]
Mon Commission partners with Frontier for final ARPA project
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Monday committed the last of its American Rescue Plan Act money for a broadband project to expand service into the area of Gladesville […]
City announces Pathways to Help program
BY BEN CONLEY Bconley@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – If someone is going hungry in Morgantown, where can they find a hot meal? If a neighbor approached you seeking help as a victim […]
Mon Commission closing out 2024 with broadband push
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Monday approved a pair of contracts with Comcast that will put some 20 miles of fiber network in place and make broadband available […]
Kim Haws: I wouldn’t change a thing
MORGANTOWN — Kim Haws doesn’t hesitate when asked if his experience as Morgantown’s city manager was what he expected when he took the job four years ago. “No,” he said. […]
Cold case victim believed attacker was a WVU football player
WESTOVER — According to information provided by the Westover Police Department, the victim in a 24-year-old sexual assault case believed her attacker played football for West Virginia University. The man […]
Former Morgantown resident wanted in Westover bank robbery case
WESTOVER — A former Morgantown resident is wanted in connection with the October robbery of the Commerce Drive WesBanco Bank location in Westover. Westover Police Deputy Chief Scott Carl said […]
Mon County in the path of a ‘major’ power transmission project
MORGANTOWN — While the exact route remains a work in progress, Monongalia County appears to be in the path of a major power transmission project. On Wednesday, representatives of NextEra […]
Pension changes, fire fee increase pass first reading
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council on Tuesday initiated the process of addressing the more than $110 million in liabilities currently represented by its police and fire pension plans. The body […]
