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Commission places Mon EMS levy renewal on November ballot

MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday approved the placement of the Mon EMS excess levy on the Nov. 3 general election ballot. Mon EMS is asking voters to renew the levy that was initially passed in November 2022 and implemented July 1, 2023. If passed, the levy would ...

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. ...

Commission seeking greater input on Mon EMS Board of Directors

MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Commission has asked the Monongalia Emergency Medical Services Board of Directors to consider changes to its bylaws that would give the commission increased representation on the board. Mon EMS was formed in a 2019 merger of EMS services provided by Mon ...

Mon EMS welcoming community to four-week Citizens Academy

MORGANTOWN – After nearly a year of planning, Monongalia Emergency Medical Services, more commonly known as Mon EMS, is ready to throw open its doors and give community members a firsthand look at what it takes to provide life-saving EMS service. The Mon EMS Citizens Academy is a ...

First responders grateful residents heeded winter storm warnings

MORGANTOWN – While the imaginations of many Monongalia County residents likely wandered off to warmer locales during the recent winter storm, their cars, by and large, stayed at home. And for that, the county’s first responders are grateful. “Winter Storm Fern brought the snow, ...

Mon EMS CO detectors have immediate impact in the field

MORGANTOWN – Last Wednesday, Monongalia County Emergency Medical Services outfitted the primary response bags in each of its vehicles with a portable carbon monoxide detector. Within about 48 hours, an alert from one of those units prevented what would have likely become a dangerous ...

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