MORGANTOWN — Vickie Ashcraft, a housing advocate for the Fairmont Morgantown Housing Authority, was on Morgantown City Council’s Tuesday agenda to receive a Fair Housing Month Proclamation. But by the […]
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Sewer rate increase of 36.67% moves forward in Westover
WESTOVER — Westover City Council on Monday approved the second reading of a 36.67% sewer rate increase for city residents. If ultimately adopted at council’s April 15 meeting, the new […]
Mon Commission rolls out $44.24M budget for fiscal year 2025
MORGANTOWN — Despite holding the county’s base levy rates in place, the Monongalia County Commission anticipates a 15.38% jump in revenue in the next fiscal year. The commission on Wednesday […]
City updating permitting process, looking to regulate vape shops
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is about a month away from rolling out a new online portal through which residents can file and track permit and license requests, pay […]
State making pedestrian-involved accidents a top priority
MORGANTOWN — On average, there are 66 accidents annually causing death or serious injury to vulnerable road users (non-motorists) in West Virginia. Of that number, more than 70% of both […]
Nearly 90,000 free trips on Mountain Line’s Don Knotts route in 2023
MORGANTOWN — Without an agreement in place by the June 30 end of the fiscal year, free rides on Mountain Line’s Don Knotts route will end and the normal 75-cent […]
City sets review board for May 15 PODA rollout
MORGANTOWN — The May 15 opening of Morgantown’s Private Outdoor Designated Area, or PODA, is just over 50 days away. There’s still plenty of work to do. A PODA […]
State now hopeful Exit 155 traffic lights can go up this fall
MORGANTOWN — Donna Hardy came to Thursday’s Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board meeting to talk about vulnerable road users. She left with an earful about traffic lights at […]
Morgantown City Hall countdown has begun
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council conducted its first meeting in Monongalia County Commission Chambers on July 19, 2022. After nearly two years as the county’s guest, council is eager to […]
BOPARC looking at $3 million-$4 million for scaled back ice arena project
MORGANTOWN — BOPARC’s scaled back project to improve the Morgantown Ice Arena is anticipated to be in the $3 million to $4 million range and completed in phases to avoid […]
