Recently, the internet — home to pessimists and cynics galore — reminded us that 2022 is pronounced “2020, too.” If you’ve suddenly found your shoulders somewhere around your ears and a heavy pit of dread in your stomach after reading that, you are not alone. The thought of ...
MORGANTOWN -- Morgantown City Council adopted a resolution Tuesday signaling its intent to issue up $7 million in bonds to finance improvements to the city’s aging, and aged, facilities. The reimbursement resolution would allow the city to use future bond proceeds to recoup any ...
MORGANTOWN -- “Naturally, I’m disappointed,” Morgantown Mayor Jenny Selin said when asked about Monongalia County Circuit Judge Susan Tucker’s Thursday ruling invalidating a city ordinance establishing the Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board. “The special ...
MORGANTOWN -- Morgantown's ordinance creating a civilian police review and advisory board has been ruled invalid, in violation of civil service law. Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge Susan Tucker made the decision Thursday after hearing arguments from both sides in a lawsuit filed ...
In the predawn hours of May 21, Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputies surrounded Chin Orih’s home, guns drawn. The sound of a deputy banging on their door woke Orih and his wife around 5 a.m., but there was no announcement of “police” to accompany the loud knocking. According to his ...
MORGANTOWN -- The ordinance creating the Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board body has been presented and adopted. But the special committee that drafted the law lives on. Morgantown City Council voted unanimously Tuesday against the dissolution of the special ...