City brings in Valley HealthCare for camping ban sentencing program

Latest News May 27, 2025

MORGANTOWN -- The city of Morgantown is finalizing the implementation of Ordinance No. 2024–29, which establishes Article 1157 of the City Code, titled “Camping on Public Property.” The ordinance makes camping on public property unlawful and outlines citable offenses while prioritizing ...

Regional jail fees weigh heavy on counties

Community January 17, 2021

By Will Dean and Kathy Plum  Newsroom@DominionPost.com  Counties in West Virginia are responsible for a lot of bills — including the cost of housing inmates from the county being held in regional jails. That makes the 81% increase in inmate population from 2000-2019 a problem ...