MORGANTOWN – Just over four years after the Monongalia County Commission took its first official step toward county-wide broadband access, homes are coming online. During an update […]
Tag: American Rescue Plan Act
MUB completes Popenoe Run project with city, county support
MORGANTOWN — In summer 2021 – much like summer 2025, flooding was a major topic of conversation. Back-to-back storms in June and July of that year dumped […]
Bloom on Health Right move: This has got to stop at some point
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commissioner Tom Bloom didn’t hold back Wednesday when discussing Milan Puskar Health Right’s long-awaited move from downtown Morgantown to Scott Avenue. The commission […]
City ‘hopeful’ Health Right move completed by the end of summer
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown said it’s “hopeful” Milan Puskar Health Right will make the move from Spruce Street to its new facility at 10 Scott […]
Sikora: Broadband investment will bring homes online in 2025
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commissioner Sean Sikora said he expects the county’s broadband projects to start bringing people online this year. The commission used approximately $8 million […]
Municipalities use ARPA dollars to address a variety of issues
The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act was signed by President Joe Biden on March 11, 2021 in response to the financial strain caused by COVID-19. Included […]
Commission breaks down county’s rescue plan spending
MORGANTOWN — Of the $20.6 million in American Rescue Plan Act money received by Monongalia County, more than $17 million, or approximately 85%, was spent on water, […]
Mon Commission partners with Frontier for final ARPA project
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Monday committed the last of its American Rescue Plan Act money for a broadband project to expand service into the […]
Mon Commission closing out 2024 with broadband push
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Monday approved a pair of contracts with Comcast that will put some 20 miles of fiber network in place and […]
MUB’s Cheat Lake, Popenoe Run projects ready to begin
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Utility Board General Manager Mike McNulty said it’s taken a tremendous effort from a small army of people, but financing for the Cheat Lake […]
