WESTOVER — In 2022, the city of Westover’s liability insurer paid out just under $1.2 million in settlements to close three lawsuits brought against the city, including two alleging violent […]
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Bloom, Folz sit down with The Dominion Post Editorial Board
MORGANTOWN — Republican MaryAnn (Babich) Folz is challenging Democrat incumbent Tom Bloom for the Western District seat on the Monongalia County Commission in the November election. Folz is a political […]
River Road VFD looking for suitable land for a new fire station
The River Road Volunteer Fire Department needs a new station. But first, it needs to find somewhere to build it. RRVFD Assistant Chief Mickey Rinehart said the building that houses […]
City’s police review board looking at civilian complaint process
MORGANTOWN — The method by which citizens can provide feedback to the Morgantown Police Department — be it complaint or commendation — is, at best, clunky, confusing and inefficient and, […]
City’s land reuse agency approves three Pennsylvania Ave. purchases
MORGANTOWN – The Morgantown Land Reuse and Preservation Agency effort to clean up Pennsylvania Avenue took a significant step Wednesday as the agency approved purchase and sale agreements for three […]
MUB queuing up next major system upgrade
Due to the number and complexity of factors at play, it’s hard to nail down exactly when the Morgantown Utility Board’s Robert B. Creel Water Treatment Facility off Don Knotts […]
Committee recommends SkyWest Airlines as city’s next air carrier
MORGANTOWN — After eight years, the city of Morgantown is ready to ground its relationship with Southern Airways Express. The Dominion Post confirmed on Tuesday that a selection committee comprised […]
Smoke detector blitz to target Westover, Star City, Granville
According to statistics from the National Fire Protection Association, the death rate from house fires is 60% lower in homes with properly installed and functioning smoke detectors. Simply put, smoke […]
Council clashes over camping ban
MORGANTOWN — Lest anyone think all the intensity surrounding the citywide camping ban adopted early Wednesday morning by Morgantown City Council was on the audience side of the podium, Councilor […]
Commission gets a look at projected settlement payments
MORGANTOWN — Local officials knew the first round of opioid settlement dollars allocated directly to cities and counties would be the largest they’d likely see. Even so, Monongalia County Commissioner […]
