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		<title>Pedestrian struck by tractor-trailer in downtown Morgantown</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/01/13/pedestrian-struck-by-tractor-trailer-in-downtown-morgantown/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[accident]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pleasant Street]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN &#8212; A 78-year-old man was struck by tractor-trailer Tuesday morning in downtown Morgantown. According to information shared by the city, the man was walking against traffic signals at the [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/01/13/pedestrian-struck-by-tractor-trailer-in-downtown-morgantown/">Pedestrian struck by tractor-trailer in downtown Morgantown</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Street food: Morgantown taking a look at mobile vendor regulations</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/01/08/street-food-morgantown-taking-a-look-at-mobile-vendor-regulations/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 01:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[downtown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food trucks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jamie Miller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jodi hollingshead]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mark downs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Morgantown City Council]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN – Morgantown City Hall’s meeting chamber was packed on Dec. 17, 2013, as concerned entrepreneurs and their supporters turned out overwhelmingly opposed to new laws regulating mobile vendors on [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/01/08/street-food-morgantown-taking-a-look-at-mobile-vendor-regulations/">Street food: Morgantown taking a look at mobile vendor regulations</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>City wants county property to match downtown&#8217;s &#8216;character and standards&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/12/09/city-wants-county-property-to-match-downtowns-character-and-standards/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jamie Miller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monongalia County Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[morgantown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Morgantown Community Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Salvation Army]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Bloom]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN – The city of Morgantown has reached out to the Monongalia County Commission regarding the county’s future use of approximately 0.5 acres of property that once held The Salvation [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/12/09/city-wants-county-property-to-match-downtowns-character-and-standards/">City wants county property to match downtown&#8217;s &#8216;character and standards&#8217;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>County to consider buying former Salvation Army property</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/10/27/county-to-consider-buying-former-salvation-army-property/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 21:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Court Street]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[downtown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jeff arnett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monongalia County Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Morgantown Community Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Salvation Army]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN – It appears as if the Monongalia County Commission is jumping on an opportunity to purchase property in downtown Morgantown. As part of the commission’s regular Wednesday agenda, the [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/10/27/county-to-consider-buying-former-salvation-army-property/">County to consider buying former Salvation Army property</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Benson: University Avenue closure &#8216;a priority for our administration&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/10/14/benson-university-avenue-closure-a-priority-for-our-administration/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 21:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[downtown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grumbein's island]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Benson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[microsimulation study]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[morgantown monongalia metropolitan planning organization]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN – You don’t need to be a traffic engineer to see the problem – a primary artery into and out of downtown Morgantown cuts through the most heavily traversed [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/10/14/benson-university-avenue-closure-a-priority-for-our-administration/">Benson: University Avenue closure &#8216;a priority for our administration&#8217;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>City looking at Chestnut, Spruce for &#8216;streetscape&#8217; improvements</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/07/25/city-looking-at-chestnut-spruce-streets-for-streetscape-improvements/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 14:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[pedestrian improvements]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Spruce Street]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[streetscape]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN &#8212; High Street received a streetscape makeover in 2013. Pleasant Street got spruced up in 2023. Walnut Street – at least a block of it – will, presumably, have [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/07/25/city-looking-at-chestnut-spruce-streets-for-streetscape-improvements/">City looking at Chestnut, Spruce for &#8216;streetscape&#8217; improvements</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Roundabouts, changes to Grumbein Island, Willey Street recommended</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/05/25/roundabouts-changes-to-grumbein-island-willey-street-recommended/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2025 12:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[bill austin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colin Frosch]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kimley-Horn]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN &#8212; The intersection of Beechurst Avenue and 8th Street. The multi-pronged intersection of Stewart Street, Protzman Street, Van Gilder Avenue and Hoffman Avenue. And, potentially, the intersection of U.S. [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/05/25/roundabouts-changes-to-grumbein-island-willey-street-recommended/">Roundabouts, changes to Grumbein Island, Willey Street recommended</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>City&#8217;s traffic commission to jump start truck discussion</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/04/05/citys-traffic-commission-to-jump-start-truck-discussion/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben Conley/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 22:37:45 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Latest News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brennan Williams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[downtown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drew gatlin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Bag Road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heavy truck traffic]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Morgantown Traffic Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West Virginia Division of Highways]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West Virginia Supreme Court]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN &#8212; Whether it’s the city’s comprehensive plan or the local MPO’s metropolitan transportation plan, removing the never-ending procession of heavy trucks from downtown Morgantown has been identified time and [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/04/05/citys-traffic-commission-to-jump-start-truck-discussion/">City&#8217;s traffic commission to jump start truck discussion</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Morgantown History Museum exhibit showcases 100 years of The Met’s cultural impact</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/08/10/morgantown-history-museum-exhibit-showcases-100-years-of-the-mets-cultural-impact/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kaitlyn Eichelberger, The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Aug 2024 20:55:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Don Knotts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rick McEwuen]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The metropolitan theatre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[theater]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Metropolitan Theatre has been a hallmark of Morgantown’s artistic and cultural presence since the day it opened its doors for the very first time on July 24, 1924. Over [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/08/10/morgantown-history-museum-exhibit-showcases-100-years-of-the-mets-cultural-impact/">Morgantown History Museum exhibit showcases 100 years of The Met’s cultural impact</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Aug. 4 letters to the editor</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/08/03/aug-4-letters-to-the-editor/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Submitted to The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2024 03:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Letters to the Editor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[biden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chief Jessica Colebank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[downtown]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Morgantown City Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sleeping and camping ban]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trump]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[urban deer hunt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[westover city council]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Colebank grateful for community support It has taken me a few days of trying to find the words to describe the events of this past Friday. Hopefully I can do [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/08/03/aug-4-letters-to-the-editor/">Aug. 4 letters to the editor</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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