MORGANTOWN -- If your city manager leaves, the expected course of action would be to appoint the assistant city manager to fill that role on an interim basis - especially if said assistant has previously served in that capacity. But what happens if your city manager leaves and the ...
MORGANTOWN -- In February of 2015, the Morgantown Utility Board made public its plan to construct a new reservoir on 125 acres along Cobun Creek Road. About 15 minutes later, people started inquiring about recreational opportunities at the site. This has all been a long time ...
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – City residents could be looking at paying a bit more to throw stuff away, as City Council takes up an ordinance at its Dec 3 meeting to raise trash rates. The hike – $2.43 per month for Republic Services residential pickup and 4.17% for ...
MORGANTOWN -- Fire pension in trouble. That’s the headline The Dominion Post ran atop a Nov. 22, 2003 story explaining that the city of Morgantown’s fire and police pensions represented about $23 million in unfunded liability. The author compared the state of the pension plans at ...
MORGANTOWN -- Morgantown Staff Engineer Drew Gatlin recently told Morgantown City Council the city would need half a billion dollars to complete every sidewalk project on its wish list. It’s going to start with half a million. Lakecrest Construction, out of Fairmont, has been awarded ...
MORGANTOWN -- The city’s public works and maintenance garage has got a lot of problems. The HVAC runs on duct tape, and the building is no longer impenetrable by wind, rain or wayward cats. In other words, “It needs help,” Morgantown Director of Engineering and Public Works Damien ...