MORGANTOWN — Monday was supposed to mark the official opening of Morgantown’s 2025 election season. Then it started snowing, and, like a lot of things in this part of the […]
Author: Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post
Ron Justice: It’s been a good run, but I’m not going anywhere
MORGANTOWN — Today, the world knows him as Darius Rucker. Ron Justice knew him before the world called him Hootie. They met in Justice’s small Mountainlair office one day at […]
Morgantown Council to consider $3.3 million for city insurance plan
MORGANTOWN — As part of its first meeting in 2025, Morgantown City Council will consider a transfer of funds in support of the city’s self-funded insurance plan. According to information […]
Commission breaks down county’s rescue plan spending
MORGANTOWN — Of the $20.6 million in American Rescue Plan Act money received by Monongalia County, more than $17 million, or approximately 85%, was spent on water, sewer and broadband […]
A look back at the top city, county stories of 2024
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 […]
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. […]
