In a written response to the Monongalia County Commission, Jim Kotcon, conservation chair for the West Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club, said assertions made about the […]
Monongalia County
Mon BOE begins amending mission statement
The writing was on the wall Tuesday night for the Monongalia County Board of Education. Wait — change “was,” to “is,” if you don’t mind. The word-tweaking […]
Meals on Wheels gets upgrade thanks to Mon County Commission
It’s 4 a.m. and the alarm clock is wailing. Rising hours before the sun takes dedication, but for Mary K. Layman, Patricia Costello, Joy Thomas and Megan […]
White Park water pipeline installation to begin next week
The trees have been cleared and installation of the Morgantown Utility Board’s 30-inch raw water pipeline is expected to begin next week in White Park. Work on […]
Subdivision regulations still in the works
It will likely be March before subdivision regulations are up for public hearing and May before they’re enacted, pending approval by the Monongalia County Commission. At the […]
Candidate filings
Newsroom@DominionPost.com This candidate filed for local office Wednesday. Monongalia County Commission Ed Hawkins, Republican, incumbent, Eastern District
Mon wants more radio coverage for public safety
The Monongalia County Volunteer Firefighter’s Association is looking to secure additional radio coverage for some of the more rural portions of the county. During its most recent […]
Unsheltered homeless count in county to be announced Jan. 22-23
Having declared its frenetic initial push a success, the Home for the Holidays initiative — new name coming — is looking to transition forward. Representatives of the […]
Clay-Battelle Area Family Services helps families who live paycheck to paycheck
BLACKSVILLE — Many families find themselves living paycheck to paycheck and in need of some help to get by. Those in Blacksville are no different. Alysia’s family […]
VFD frustrated with DOH’s response time
Volunteers with the county’s fire departments said they’re often left frustrated by the West Virginia Division of Highways’ inability or unwillingness to respond when called for road […]