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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 oval roundabout at the intersection of University Avenue and Collins ...

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, rain or wayward cats. In other words, “It needs help,” Morgantown Director of Engineering and Public Works Damien ...

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 regarding a pedestrian bridge over Don Knotts Boulevard.  The city of Morgantown has long ...

Bus drivers 'scared to death' over Green Bag roundabouts

MORGANTOWN -- Nineteen school bus drivers signed their names to a letter asking the West Virginia Division of Highways to reconsider its plan to build roundabouts on Green Bag Road.  “We are a group of concerned school bus drivers who drive this route in Morgantown daily,” the letter ...

Bliss Bliss Bliss studio stays true to yoga’s inclusive ideal

There is a saying in the yoga community: “Yoga is for everybody”— regardless of age, physical ability, body size or fitness level. A noble goal, but some studios hit the mark better than others. Once, when traveling, I attended a class that seemed pretty standard based on the ...