MORGANTOWN – It’s hard to imagine there’s ever been a year that tops 2025 in terms of the number of projects, plans, spending and storylines tied to recreation in Monongalia County. From a new director at BOPARC to a new home for the Monongalia County Fair to the continued ...
MORGANTOWN – The city of Morgantown and BOPARC are working out the details of a new bike skills amenity to be located along the Deckers Creek Trail, just across the creek from lower Greenmont. The site is the former location of a BOPARC storage facility, which sat at the dead end of a ...
MORGANTOWN – Pending appeal, the title to approximately one acre of land that was once the Junior Avenue home of Suncrest Primary School has been transferred to the city of Morgantown to be used as a public park. That was the ruling of Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge Cindy Scott on ...
MORGANTOWN – The two 86-foot sections that will make up the new bridge crossing Cobun Creek in White Park were set in place Wednesday. The structure measures six-feet wide at the abutments and expands to 10 feet at the center pier. It has a total length of 172 feet, end to ...
MORGANTOWN – In the corner of White Park stands a slide. It’s just kind of standing there the way slides do, making a triangle next to a pavilion and some bathrooms. It’s a sad, little lonely slide to hear members of the Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners tell it. There ...
It’s a blustery fall afternoon and a growing group of individuals is pooling near the gated access to the Morgantown Utility Board’s Flegal Dam. Just beyond the gate lies the 370-million gallon reservoir that dominates the 125-acre property. Within shouting distance of the ...