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Mon EMS submits ballot language for excess levy renewal

MORGANTOWN – If all goes according to plan, renewal of the Mon EMS excess levy initially passed in 2022 will be before the county’s voters as part of the Nov. 3 general election ballot. Mon EMS submitted a proposed order and notice to the Monongalia County Commission earlier this week. ...

Mon EMS should be allowed to partner with sobering center

We reported Sunday that the Hope Hill Sobering Center at Hazel’s House of Hope would like to partner with Mon EMS. At the moment, only friends/family or police can drop off an intoxicated individual to sleep it off. The entities would like to work together, but the decision is not theirs ...

What does peace of mind cost?

What does peace of mind cost? Somewhere between $15 and $70 a year for Monongalia County taxpayers, depending on the assessed value of your property. Among the traditional levies on the November ballot, this year will include a levy to fund Mon EMS, the county’s only remaining ...

Mon EMS wants your questions about upcoming levy

Transparency.  That is what Forest Weyen, director of Monongalia Emergency Medical Services (Mon EMS) said the agency is trying to show voters about an upcoming levy that would provide additional funding. “We've been transparent and open about this process the entire way,” said ...