MORGANTOWN — If you go by percentage of registered voters, the 2008 general election saw Monongalia County’s highest participation rate, at 62% But if you go by […]
Monongalia County
Emergency communications tower failing, replacement to exceed $1 million
MORGANTOWN — A communications tower that allows first responders to service parts of Monongalia and Marion counties must come down — soon. Jimmy Smith, who heads MECCA […]
DeChristopher, Palmer, Musick, Andriotto cruise to unopposed victories
MORGANTOWN — The inhabitants of four county offices went into Election Day without the immediate concern of voter-induced unemployment. Prosecutor Perri Jo DeChristopher, Sheriff Perry Palmer, Assessor […]
Arnett and Hawkins separated by 162 votes after Election Day
MORGANTOWN — With 162 votes separating incumbent and challenger in the Monongalia County Commission race — and as many as 1,000 absentee ballots still out — all […]
Harmony Grove interchange gets closer to becoming reality
A preliminary step in exploring the potential of an I-79 Harmony Grove interchange project got the clearance of the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday. A resolution and […]
Commission cooking up plan for a shared kitchen at Mylan Park
Got a recipe you’d like to market? Think you’re the next big thing in salsa? Why not find out? The Monongalia County Commission is cooking up a […]
Board approves 20 dispensary permits, will move ahead with county regulations
MORGANTOWN — A Thursday morning special session of the Monongalia County Board of Health resulted in approvals for 20 of the 21 medical cannabis dispensary permits pending […]
Just over 2,500 ballots cast as 10-day early voting period begins
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s 10-day early voting period got off to excellent start on Wednesday according to County Clerk Carye Blaney. A total of 2,537 of the […]
Mon Commission unanimously endorses Green Bag Road roundabout project
MORGANTOWN — For three weeks running, representative of the Hastings family has asked the Monongalia County Commission to help steer the West Virginia Division of Highways away […]
Morgantown ready for dispensaries
Star City not happy with BOH delay The Monongalia County Board of Health has scheduled a special meeting for 8 a.m. Thursday to discuss proposed regulations regarding […]








