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 […]
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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 […]
Local officials ready to work alongside new WVU president
MORGANTOWN — Cheek to jowl. That’s how former WVU President Gordon Gee once described the relationship between the university and the city of Morgantown. The imagery speaks of a connection […]
City, county leaders tout positive working relationship
MORGANTOWN — It takes a couple minutes to walk from Morgantown City Hall to the Monongalia County Courthouse, but there have been times when leadership within the two buildings seemed […]
County, Morgantown, Star City cancel this week’s regular meetings
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown, the town of Star City and the Monongalia County Commission have each canceled their regularly scheduled meetings this week. Just after 8:30 a.m. Monday, […]
Mon Commission ‘struggling to see a benefit’ from transmission project
MORGANTOWN — What direct benefit will NextEra’s MidAtlantic Resiliency Link power transmission project provide to Monongalia County and its residents in trade for clearing a 200-foot swath through up to […]
