MORGANTOWN — On Tuesday, Morgantown City Council voted to finalize the city’s acquisition of the historic Easton Roller Mill property from the Monongalia County Historical Society. On Wednesday, it hired […]
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County, municipalities, BOE ‘lay the levy’ for the 2026 fiscal year
MORGANTOWN — As they do on the third Tuesday in April each year, the policy-making bodies for the state’s counties, municipalities and boards of education convened Tuesday to “lay the […]
Part of Morgantown sees power outage
MORGANTOWN – Part of the city was hit by a power outage Tuesday afternoon. The Mon Power outage page showed 1,941 of 49,869 customers without power. A call to the […]
City planning approves BOE request tied to new Suncrest Middle School
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Planning Commission has signed off on a request from the Monongalia County Board of Education regarding the future site of a new Suncrest Middle School. The […]
A look at bills that crossed the legislative finish line
MORGANTOWN – The 2025 legislative session wrapped up at midnight Saturday, and a number of bills we followed along the way completed their journeys. Most prominent among them is HB […]
DOGE reports 10 HHS grants to state Health Department terminated
MORGANTOWN – In the DOGE effort to curb federal spending by terminating federal grants, West Virginia has taken a relatively tiny hit compared to other states. DOGE has terminated 9,283 […]
Downs: I’m doing this because I love my hometown
MORGANTOWN — Mark Downs has a list of priorities and areas of focus he’d like to dive into should voters place him in Morgantown City Council’s 6th Ward seat on […]
Hunt: New to politics, not to solving problems
MORGANTOWN — “Action, not accolades.” As a candidate for the 6th Ward seat on Morgantown City Council, Stephanie Hunt said she believes leadership is about leaving your ego at home […]
Investors weathering a storm of financial uncertainty
MORGANTOWN — While the drama surrounding the Trump administration’s tariff-backed economic strategy plays out daily on a global scale, the palpitations caused by the resulting market volatility are far more […]
Hollingshead hopes to improve council communication
MORGANTOWN — Relationships and communication. Jodi Hollingshead, who’s unopposed to represent the 2nd Ward in Morgantown’s April 29 election, said she believes the city needs to get back to basics […]
