“There’s not some pot of money that we’ll throw at this and make all these problems go away.” That was the Morgantown city manager’s response to a discouraging report from […]
Author: The Dominion Post
37 vote in Westover City Council election, lowest ever voter turnout
MORGANTOWN — Westover saw its lowest voter turnout at the June 12 city council election. Just 37 registered voters in that city went to the polls to vote for mayor and […]
Morgantown’s paving project to begin July 2nd
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown’s 2018 paving program will kick off Monday. Several roadways will be affected, including Richwood Avenue, University Avenue and Campus Drive. According to information provided Thursday by the city, […]
Governor should have ensured funds for flood recovery were used to rebuild homes
No one was forced to step down in light of the RISE West Virginia scandal today. Though this scandal has yet to rise to the scope of some, the more […]
Mon County Democratic Executive Committee elects new chair
MORGANTOWN — Kathy Abate was elected chair of the Monongalia County Democratic Executive Committee this week. A longtime member of the committee, Abate was joined in the leadership group by Shane […]
New report on high court spending another reason to end autonomy for judicial budget
It adds up to a simple case of easy come, easy go … of taxpayer dollars. Last weekend, a legislative subcommittee heard a report that takes the concept of acquiring […]
June is National Adopt-A-Cat month
MORGANTOWN — June is Adopt-A-Cat month, and the Monongalia County Humane Society is urging people to consider adding a feline to the family. For those who may not be able to […]
Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan postpones tire collection
MORGANTOWN — The tire collection planned by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan program for Saturday has been postponed. It will be rescheduled at a later […]
Legislature needs to provide more oversight to executive branch agencies’ spending
The Governor’s Mansion is not the only vacant floor space costing the state dearly. The state auditor’s office will report today to a legislative committee that the state has paid […]
District manager’s hearing for nepotism charges postponed
MORGANTOWN — A Monday Ethics Commission hearing regarding nepotism charges against Michelle Malone, manager of the River Road and Paw Paw-Route 19 public service districts, has been postponed. A new date […]
