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New look, same mission: Hazel’s House of Hope holds open house event

MORGANTOWN – Sometimes the visuals don’t quite match the vision. That’s been the case for Hazel’s House of Hope since it opened its doors to its first tenant agency more than five years ago. The vision, first pitched in 2019, was a novel one – at least in West ...

Morgantown councilors express concerns over city’s BZA

MORGANTOWN – Less than a week after a quorum of the Morgantown Board of Zoning Appeals voted 2-1 to deny a conditional use for a recovery home in the former sorority house at 1493 University Ave., the volunteer board was the subject of public rebuke from within Morgantown City ...

Mountain Line RideMon on-demand service surpasses 15,000 rides

MORGANTOWN – RideMon, the Mountain Line Transit Authority’s on-demand microtransit service, began on May 9, 2022 as a six-month pilot program. The service provided 77 trips in its first month. Today, passengers are ordering up some 600 rides monthly, and, on June 15, the service ...

MUB approves $1 million to address sinking situation on Patteson

MORGANTOWN – The Morgantown Utility Board is hopeful it can begin addressing the underlying issues destabilizing the ground beneath a portion of the Patteson Drive Burger King parking lot as soon as August. During its most recent regular meeting, the board approved a $1,003,486 contract ...

MCSD welcomes press, aims to clear ‘misinformation’ on Flock cameras

MORGANTOWN – During a presentation Friday to members of the press, representatives from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department said the department has nothing to hide when it comes to the implementation of Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras in the county. As ...