MORGANTOWN – West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 Manager Earl Gaskins said it remains unclear when construction will begin on the long-discussed, and debated, roundabouts at two Green Bag […]
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White Park, city garage property needed for Green Bag widening project
MORGANTOWN – As part of its upcoming meeting, Morgantown City Council is expected to consider on first reading the transfer of approximately four acres of city property along Green Bag […]
Public meeting set for second phase of Green Bag Road project
MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Division of Highways and the U.S. Federal Highway Administration have scheduled a public input session on the second phase of the Green Bag Road widening […]
Green Bag roundabouts tied up in court
MORGANTOWN — For anyone who’s been following the Green Bag Road saga, it likely comes as no surprise that the project to construct a pair of roundabouts finds itself parked […]
City’s traffic commission to jump start truck discussion
MORGANTOWN — 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 […]
A look back at the top city, county stories of 2024
A camping ban, panhandling laws, the collapse of Bartlett House. Public outcry, lawsuits, conflict. No single topic dominated Morgantown’s public discourse, and therefore headlines, in 2024 like the swirl of […]
Green Bag project awarded for 2025 construction season
MORGANTOWN — Kingwood-based Mountaineer Contractors seems to have cornered the market on Morgantown’s controversial roundabout projects. The same firm that was awarded a $2,091,104 contract in September to build an […]
City crunching the numbers on sorely needed garage project
MORGANTOWN — The city’s public works and maintenance garage has got a lot of problems. The HVAC runs on duct tape, and the building is no longer impenetrable by wind, […]
MPO to study Don Knotts pedestrian bridge
Is it feasible and where should it go? The Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board on Thursday approved the scope of work for a study to answer those questions […]
DOH: Brockway project will address truck route’s underlying issues
MORGANTOWN — Sure, Morgantown residents know Brockway Avenue as a consistently miserable driving experience and overall detriment as an entrance to the city’s downtown. But have they ever bothered to […]










