WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration announces a call to all eligible Shuttered Venue Operators Grant applicants seeking economic aid for live entertainment small businesses, nonprofits and venues. New […]
Local Government
Council holds workshop to discuss funds
KINGWOOD — Kingwood City Council members will hold a workshop with representatives from the sewer and water boards to discuss possible funding for some of their proposed projects. The City […]
Morgantown Council questions MUB, gives first nod to rate increases
MORGANTOWN — It was clear members of Morgantown City Council are hearing from constituents still on edge following recent flooding as they put a number of questions to Morgantown Utility […]
Morgantown to begin taking feedback Sunday for use of ARPA funds
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown will receive $11,243,509 in American Rescue Plan Act funds over the next two years and, beginning Aug. 1, it is asking for public input […]
4-H project leads to request for Mon Commission; $1.9M carries over to 2022 budget
MORGANTOWN — Emma Sollars isn’t anywhere near old enough to vote. She is old enough, however, to appreciate the importance of history. She’s also old enough to task the Monongalia […]
Council taps Abu-Ghannam to fill 1st Ward vacancy
MORGANTOWN — As one of five candidates interviewed to fill Morgantown City Council’s 1st Ward vacancy, Joe Abu-Ghannam said he wasn’t sure what to expect when council sat in special […]
Council to fill 1st Ward opening, talk MUB rate increases
MORGANTOWN — Less than a month into the term, Morgantown City Council is facing its first major decision — one that will alter the makeup of the city’s policy-making body […]
WVDEP, ORSANCO introducing Mini-Sweeps along Ohio River
CHARLESTON — One of the nation’s largest stream cleanup events has been modified due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Since 1989, the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission has partnered […]
Morgantown Council approves $4.7 million carryover
MORGANTOWN — The City of Morgantown carried more than $4.7 million in unencumbered funds into the 2022 fiscal year. Morgantown City Council approved the $4,776,335 carryover during its most recent […]
Visit Mountaineer Country visits Star City to discuss partnership
STAR CITY — A representative of Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitors Bureau appeared at Star City Council’s meeting Tuesday evening to discuss concerns that the town has expressed regarding […]








