MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission was planning to conduct stakeholder meetings on the county’s comprehensive broadband plan in September. A recent special meeting of Star City […]
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And then there were five: City interviews candidates for vacant 1st Ward seat
The 1st Ward seat that Patrick Hathaway never got to occupy was a big presence in the chambers of Morgantown City Council on Tuesday night. Hathaway ran […]
Water board hears about leaks, takes requests for bill adjustments
KINGWOOD — Water and leak adjustments took up a large portion of the Tuesday evening meeting of the Kingwood Water Board. Joyce Bernatowicz said her water and […]
Star City refutes allegations of unfair treatment
STAR CITY – An area business owner who does not live in or do business in the town’s limits addressed Star City Council Tuesday evening, making several […]
COVID numbers inching up, but no deaths reported since Friday
MORGANTOWN — Even as COVID case numbers are edging back up, Gov. Jim Justice celebrated a mild victory Tuesday, noting there had been no COVID-related deaths reported […]
Local school district delves into the data
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s school district has your number. In January, it inked a partnership with Hanover Research, a data research firm in Arlington, Va., that boils […]
Westover council discusses budget revisions
WESTOVER – Westover City Council met Monday night and discussed the city’s budget for the coming fiscal year, which was subject to proposals for revision at the […]
Delegate Fleischauer seeks federal critical infrastructure protection for Mylan plant
MORGANTOWN – Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer, D-Monongalia, is seeking federal help in keeping the Viatris Morgantown pharmaceutical plant open. Following the winning playbook of U.S. Rep. Diana […]
Burke Road plan is to keep gravel
MASONTOWN — Residents of Burke Road will have no relief until this fall, said Jennifer J. Dooley, West Virginia Department of Transportation public relations director. Dooley said […]
State Department of Education launches ‘I Got Vaxxed’ campaign
MORGANTOWN — Amazing how much enthusiasm an adhesive bandage can generate. That’s why that grin kept breaking out under Sam Watson’s facemask, as he kept his eyes […]