MORGANTOWN – A social media post depicting Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom in a military uniform before a background of Flock-style cameras drew the ire of Commissioner Jeff Arnett, who addressed it Wednesday at the end of the latest commission meeting dominated by public ...
MORGANTOWN – When the Monongalia County Commission approved its Fiscal Year 2027 budget in March, the $44 million spending plan anticipated $10 million would be carried over from FY 2026. That number ended up being $8,926,606 – a difference of $1,073,140 to be pulled from the county’s ...
MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Commission said it intends to contact the Monongalia County Board of Education for a second time regarding just over $189,000 in tax proceeds that were incorrectly remitted to the BOE in previous years. In March 2025, the commission sent a letter to ...
MORGANTOWN -- Bob Miller Jr., executive director of the West Virginia Route 2 and Interstate 68 Authority, says the Trump administration has once again expressed interest in extending Interstate 68 west to the Ohio River, and beyond. Now he just needs to get Charleston fully on ...
MORGANTOWN -- The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday approved a one-year ground lease with Enrout Properties for the new home of the county’s recycling center – 34 Olin Street in the Morgantown Industrial Park. The commission will pay $12,000 for use of the .75-acre site for the ...
MORGANTOWN -- “We’re in a position, and continue to be in a position, where Mon County is seeing more homicides than we’ve ever seen before,” Prosecuting Attorney Gabrielle Mucciola recently told members of the Monongalia County Commission. “We have seven charged homicides right ...