MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Commission said Wednesday they remain committed to standing up an independent human resources department for the county. They’re asking the county’s other elected officials to […]
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County eliminating group insurance plan due to ‘unsustainable’ costs
MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Commission is making a dramatic change in the way it offers health insurance to its employees. In successive votes Friday, the body unanimously approved the […]
Nonprofit approaches county with $50,000 for Camp Muffly project
MORGANTOWN – In November 2024, the Monongalia County 4-H Youth Camp Commission was officially launched with the dual purposes of raising money for the betterment of Camp Muffly and working […]
Bloom on Health Right move: This has got to stop at some point
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commissioner Tom Bloom didn’t hold back Wednesday when discussing Milan Puskar Health Right’s long-awaited move from downtown Morgantown to Scott Avenue. The commission is among the […]
Granville, Star City mayors respond to warming shelter comments
MORGANTOWN — Granville Mayor Patty Lewis and Star City Mayor Sharon Doyle said Wednesday they were caught off guard by public comments from Morgantown Deputy Mayor Brian Butcher regarding support […]
Mon Commission approves agreement with Solar Holler
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday approved a purchase power agreement with West Virginia-based Solar Holler for a solar facility to be placed atop the Monongalia County Center […]
Commission receives update on Blacksville sewer problems
MORGANTOWN — When the Monongalia County Commission first got wind of sanitary sewer issues in Blacksville, the situation was dire. Dire as in the mayor and town council ready to […]
Star City seeking commercial development along Boyers Avenue
The town of Star City is looking to sell some prime real estate along Boyers Avenue for commercial development. The strip of land totals about .66 acres located between University […]
WestRidge Inc. files Chapter 11 as lenders push for receivership
MORGANTOWN — On Monday – the same day as a scheduled hearing on an emergency motion to place WestRidge Inc., WestRidge Land Holdings LLC and WestRidge Commons LLC in receivership […]
‘It’s a no-brainer’: Mon Commission opposes passthrough power lines
MORGANTOWN — “It solves a problem, but somebody else’s problem … And to be forced to accept this project without any benefit to our citizens while extremely impacting our citizens […]
