Minutes before former president and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump took the stage at the Butler Farm Show Grounds last Saturday, Morgantown resident Richard Rosner knew something wasn’t right. “I […]
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Dozens turn out to address potential encampment law
MORGANTOWN — The expansion of city laws prohibiting sleeping and camping beyond park property was not actually on Tuesday’s Morgantown City Council agenda. It was, however, on everybody’s mind. A […]
Westover Council to consider urban archery hunt
WESTOVER — Archery deer hunting could commence in Westover city limits as early as this fall. When it meets Aug. 5, Westover City Council will consider the creation of an […]
Mylan Park ready to launch ice arena project
MORGANTOWN — Pucks will drop at Mylan Park in 2025. That’s the goal. Mylan Park Foundation President Ron Justice told The Dominion Post construction on a $15 million-to-$17 million ice […]
Project would put 27 townhouses on expanded Metro Towers property
A zoning map amendment that would allow for the future construction of up to 27 townhouses between Evans Street and Metro Towers is headed to Morgantown City Council with the […]
Funding for shelter takeover in place, unofficially
MORGANTOWN — Nothing is finalized, but it appears as if the funding needed to finance Catholic Charities’ administrative takeover of the Bartlett House triage shelter in Hazel’s House of Hope […]
Cheat Lake residents facing 91% sewer rate jump
If current estimates hold, Cheat Lake customers of the Morgantown Utility Board are likely looking at a sewer rate increase of approximately 91% as part of the utility’s Cheat Lake […]
Staffing shortfall remains MPD’s top challenge
MORGANTOWN — During a recent state-of-the-department update before Morgantown City Council, Police Chief Eric Powell said staffing issues remain the number-one challenge facing the MPD. The department is allowed 79 […]
Michael: Council should consider expanding sleeping ban beyond parks
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown has more laws on the books about sleeping in its parks than it does about sleeping on its downtown sidewalks. As long as you’re […]
Mon Commission, Citynet assist with connectivity issues at Mylan Park
MORGANTOWN — On any given day, thousands of people find themselves at Mylan Park for a wide array of reasons. But as more and more people access the park, they’ve […]
