dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – While the governor’s bill to repeal the Certificate of Need process died in February, some delegates are making a stab at doing away with CON for what […]
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Morgantown to consider municipal identification program
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Communications Director Brad Riffee stood before Morgantown City Council Tuesday evening and laid out the concept behind what he believes would be the first municipal identification program […]
Beechurst properties target of Sunnyside TIF changes, improvements
MORGANTOWN — As the designated developer of the city’s Sunnyside Tax Increment Financing District, Campus Neighborhood Revitalization Corporation, also known as Sunnyside Up, is eyeing Beechurst Avenue for the next […]
House of Delegates sends Mon-Preston road plowing bill to Senate
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A bill to require the Division of Highways to contract for snow removal on secondary roads in Monongalia and Preston counties barely squeaked out of the House […]
Morgantown History Museum asked to take on Easton Roller Mill property
MORGANTOWN — It looks as if a functional piece of the area’s industrial past is about to change hands. The organization that’s worked to keep it running and available to […]
House Education kills bill to enable boards to fire school administrators
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A House bill to give county school boards – and indirectly, superintendents – more hiring and firing power fizzled in the Education Committee Monday afternoon. Current code […]
Rough patch: City, DOH to address crumbling roads downtown
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is working with the West Virginia Division of Highways to address the rough road conditions in the city’s downtown. Starting Tuesday, city crews will […]
Hope Gas Morgantown pipeline suits: Landowners share their stories
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas continues to pursue 23 condemnation suits for rights of way for its Morgantown Connector Project. The 30-mile pipeline is intended to increase natural gas supply […]
Status of 2024 earmarks uncertain
MORGANTOWN — The continuing resolution signed into law this past week averted a government shutdown, but may have closed the door on a number of projects across West Virginia. As […]
MPO report crunches the numbers on metro area crash data
MORGANTOWN — In the five-year span between 2019 and 2023, more than 10% of all vehicle crashes in the metropolitan area occurred on the roughly 3.5 mile stretch of WV […]
