MORGANTOWN — Representatives of F.A.I.R., or Forced Annexation Isn’t Right, stopped by Morgantown City Hall on Friday with pushback on the city’s proposed plan to annex roughly 3.8 square miles […]
Local Government
Court dismisses lawsuit looking at Morgantown ward numbers
MORGANTOWN — A lawsuit aimed at forcing the city of Morgantown to equalize the number of residents in its seven wards was dismissed Friday. Attorney Michael Clifford, of Isner Law, […]
City, county, WVU addressing pedestrian hot spots before students return
MORGANTOWN — The City of Morgantown, Monongalia County and West Virginia Uiversity plan to address three pedestrian hot spots prior to the return of WVU students this fall. During Thursday’s […]
Monongalia County Commission approves employee raises
MORGANTOWN — Employees of the Monongalia County Commission will receive a pay increase starting in July. As a part of Wednesday’s regular meeting, the commission approved raises of up to […]
‘Historic’ omnibus education bill passes 18-16
Gov. Jim Justice: ‘I look forward to signing it’ CHARLESTON — The situation in the state Senate swiftly moved from ominous to omnibus. Severe weather caused Capitol lights to flicker […]
Open For All initiative among focus of human rights commission
MORGANTOWN — “When a business opens to the public, that means they’re open to all.” Morgantown Human Rights Commission Chairperson Jan Derry explained as much while describing the commission’s Open […]
DOH reps attend commission meeting to attempt to explain progress
KINGWOOD — A week after Preston commissioners complained about poor communication and planning from the Division of Highways, representatives were at the commission meeting. District 4 Engineer Darby Clayton and […]
Star City Council to focus on park and trail
BY TRAVIS WILLIAMSON, For The Dominion Post Star City Council held its first session of the new term this week and all members, new and old, were present, in addition […]
Annexation sessions planned, MUB recommendation delayed
MORGANTOWN — About 24 hours after an estimated 300 people packed a community meeting opposed to the City of Morgantown’s annexation plan, a handful showed up to deliver the message […]
Huge crowd turns out for F.A.I.R. annexation meeting
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake has said he expects a contentious response as the city attempts to annex thousands of residents and hundreds of businesses. Judging by Monday’s […]
