MORGANTOWN — With a 2-1 vote, the Monongalia County Commission joined Morgantown City Council in supporting the creation of MMAGIC, or Monongalia Morgantown Area Geospatial Consortium. Commissioner Tom Bloom voted in […]
Local Government
Preston County’s new magistrate district map to be posted for public viewing
KINGWOOD — Maps of Preston County’s newly drawn magisterial districts — a requirement as part of the statewide redistricting caused by the census — will be posted around the county until […]
Sikora will seek second term on Monongalia County Commission
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission President Sean Sikora said he detests running for office — but he loves being a commissioner. So, with a little over a year before the […]
A look at campaign donations for newsmakers Joe Manchin, David McKinley and Alex Mooney
MORGANTOWN – Three members of West Virginia’s Congressional delegation are in national news headlines on a daily basis lately. Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin is regularly referred to as the most […]
MMAGIC agreement in the works between city, county, MUB
MORGANTOWN — The GIS (geographic information system) offices of Monongalia County, Morgantown and the Morgantown Utility Board want to make some MMAGIC. MMAGIC, short for Monongalia Morgantown Area Geospatial Consortium, […]
Tentative timeline proposed for Mon County subdivision regulations
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Director of Planning Andrew Gast-Bray laid out what he characterized as a “proposed, tentative” timeline for a county subdivision ordinance during Wednesday’s meeting of the county […]
Changes to magisterial districts out for public input as county redistricting begins
MORGANTOWN — A map representing changes to Monongalia County’s three magisterial districts has been made public as the county clerk’s office begins the redistricting process. County Clerk Carye Blaney told […]
Preston County Commission looks at future of its vehicles
KINGWOOD — The takeaway from a Preston County Commission work session to discuss the county’s vehicle fleet is it’s time to start thinking about and planning for the future. “I […]
DOH snowplow drivers gearing up for winter
Newsroom@DominionPost.com West Virginia Division of Highways is thinking ahead to keep drivers safe in snow and ice. Drivers in WVDOH District 1 just finished their dry runs for winter snowplow […]
Preston County employee raise becomes official
KINGWOOD — Preston County employees will receive a combined $220,585 increase in annual salary after the Preston County Commission unanimously voted to approve the raise at a special meeting on […]
