MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Health Department and the county’s board of health are not opposed to medical cannabis. The arrival of medical cannabis in the county is a public […]
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Mon Commission will likely weigh in on medical cannabis next week
MORGANTOWN — Will the Monongalia County Board of Health’s efforts to regulate medical cannabis dispensaries go up in smoke? That answer could come as early as June 23 as members […]
Mon Commission reacts to closure of former Blacksville No. 2 mine
MORGANTOWN — Members of the Monongalia County Commission responded to the announcement that 180 jobs at the former Blacksville No. 2 mine will be eliminated. During its most recent session, […]
Commission to explore whether it can act on medical cannabis regulations
MORGANTOWN — Senate Bill 12, which gives local elected officials oversight of decisions made by their county health departments, was passed on March 4, 2021, and went into effect June […]
Mon Commission to look into health department cannabis regulations
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission said it intends to take a close look at the medical cannabis dispensary regulations passed on May 27 by the Monongalia County Board of […]
Mon Commission approves tourism money, cuts rental fees at 4-H building
MORGANTOWN — “We’re open for business and you’re going to let people know that.” Monongalia County Commissioner Jeff Arnett offered as much Wednesday, moments after the commission approved $150,000 for […]
Firm says Mon County broadband plan should be ready in nine months
MORGANTOWN — Nine months. That, according to Ice Miller Whiteboard’s Lindsay Miller, is how long it will take to pull Monongalia County’s comprehensive broadband plan together. Miller explained as much […]
Mon Commission, CVB resurrecting fund to spur local tourism
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission and the Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitor’s Bureau are looking forward to jump-starting tourism in the county. Actually, they’re looking backward. The commission […]
Exit 155 status: Well, it is a bit complicated, parties look to reset
MORGANTOWN — Call them frienemies. Or maybe just say “It’s complicated.” Either way, the on-again-off-again relationship between the Monongalia County Commission and Charleston — specifically, the West Virginia Department of […]
Commission to meet with state on stalled Exit 155 project
MORGANTOWN — It appears as if the development of a new overpass has hit an impasse, at least temporarily. In a letter to Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Director […]










