MORGANTOWN — Ten candidates are vying for the five seats representing the House of Delegates 51st District, but through the end of June only two had spent much money on […]
Local Government
Residents of homeless camp say they’ll stay on city property until needs are met
MORGANTOWN — About 20 residents of a homeless encampment known as Diamond Village have set up on an adjoining piece of city of Morgantown property and plan to occupy the […]
50th District Democrats down from 10 to 3
Marion County voters trim the field in primary Voters trimmed the field of 10 Marion County Democrats hoping to represent the House of Delegates 50th District down to three in […]
Former Star City mayor ‘will be sorely missed’
By Olivia Murray STAR CITY — Friends and family said goodbye to a dedicated community member Thursday. Allen Roger Sharp Jr., former Star City mayor, died July 10 at his […]
South Park Road Work
Sprinkler fire line installed downtown at the public library On Thursday, portions of streets in South Park were closed for most of the day as Morgantown Utility Board workers repaired […]
Amjad, Marsh talk to city and county officials about rising COVID-19 cases
MORGANTOWN — “This is our big one,” West Virginia State Medical Officer Anye Amjad said of Monongalia County’s climbing COVID-19 numbers on Thursday. “If we cannot handle Mon County, how […]
Kingwood still working on dilapidated buildings
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council continues to work with Morgantown Code Enforcement to fine tune the city’s crackdown on dilapidated buildings. Council also noted progress on some buildings and lack of […]
MPD Chief Powell: No initial influx of mask calls under emergency order
MORGANTOWN — Wednesday marked the first day of enforcement for Morgantown’s emergency ordinance making refusal to wear a mask indoors in public spaces a misdemeanor. Interim Police Chief Eric Powell […]
Small business owners fear return of WVU students will result in shutdown
MORGANTOWN — How can COVID-19 be such an emergency in Monongalia County that businesses are being sacrificed when WVU is moving forward with plans to bring 30,000-plus people to the […]
Kingwood Sewer Board sending notices to 50 customers with past due bills
KINGWOOD -— The Kingwood Sanitary Sewer Board will be sending out letters to delinquent customers this week. The letter is to inform customers if a payment plan is not made […]
