WESTOVER — A new housing subdivision is in the works in the city of Westover. Joe Panico, representing Victory Holdings, approached Westover City Council regarding approximately two acres of property […]
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Grace Shelter intake growing as warming shelter, tiny house talks continue
MORGANTOWN — Catholic Charities West Virginia Chief Executive Officer Mark Phillips said activity at Grace Shelter — the former Bartlett House triage shelter in Hazel’s House of Hope — has […]
Long-awaited city project will address popular shortcut
MORGANTOWN — A busy shortcut between Willowdale Road and University Avenue is about to get some long-awaited attention. A $469,310 contract with Parrotta Paving has been approved for improvements to […]
Petition to overturn camping ban filed with city clerk’s office
MORGANTOWN — Signatures collected in an effort to repeal Morgantown’s newly adopted camping ban are in the possession of City Clerk Christine Wade. Wade’s office now has 20 days to […]
Cheat Lake sewer rate increase set at 100%; project cost remains unknown
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council unanimously approved on first reading a 100% rate increase for the Morgantown Utility Board’s Cheat Lake sanitary sewer customers. The increase will be the first […]
Council postpones vote on significant ward map changes
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council wants more time and information before weighing in on the proposed changes recommended by the city’s Ward & Boundary Commission. As reported, the commission has […]
UMWA: More Mon County offices looking at union representation
MORGANTOWN — According to United Mine Workers of America International District 31 Vice President Michael Payton, 90% of the employees in the Monongalia County Assessor’s Office backed UMWA representation in […]
Morgantown Council will not put election question before city voters
MORGANTOWN — The question of whether the city of Morgantown should eliminate its standalone election and move onto the county’s primary ballot will not go before the city’s voters. An […]
MUB, Westover agreement gets PSC approval
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia on Monday signed off on an agreement that gives operational control of Westover’s sanitary sewer utility to the Morgantown Utility Board. The […]
New election schedule, manager residency among potential charter changes
MORGANTOWN — Moving the city’s election in line with the May primary and easing the residency requirement for the city manager position are among a half-dozen city charter changes scheduled […]












