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SkyWest to begin flying out of Morgantown in December

MORGANTOWN — Morgantown's new essential air service (EAS) carrier, SkyWest Airlines, is scheduled for takeoff from the Morgantown Municipal Airport starting Dec. 1. MGW Director Jon Vrabel confirmed some of the details of the transition to The Dominion Post on Wednesday. The carrier ...

Council clashes over camping ban

MORGANTOWN -- Lest anyone think all the intensity surrounding the citywide camping ban adopted early Wednesday morning by Morgantown City Council was on the audience side of the podium, Councilor Danielle Trumble indicated during deliberations that she’d be eager to sign a petition to ...

Morgantown Council adopts camping ban in seven-hour meeting

MORGANTOWN -- In a 4-3 vote held at 1:25 a.m. Wednesday morning — six hours and 14 minutes after the meeting was gaveled into session — Morgantown City Council adopted the ordinance outlawing “camping” on public property.  The vote split just as it did on first reading, with ...

FMHA hopes to partner in city's affordable housing efforts

MORGANTOWN — Morgantown needs more-affordable housing options.  That seems to be a generally accepted statement.  And it’s being repeated more and more in recent months as a thread intertwined in a wider conversation about how the city can and should address ...

Yes, Morgantown council should move city elections

Morgantown City Council is considering a handful of changes to the city charter. (See Ben Conley’s reporting for full details.) We see all the proposals as net positives, and we don’t foresee much debate over them. The one amendment that seems to have council divided, however — and the ...

Aug. 25 letters to the editor

Name the Coliseum for the late Jerry West WVU Athletics has announced that they will honor the legacy of the great Jerry West throughout the 2024-25 athletic season. Jerry West touched the lives of so many West Virginians. He was a basketball legend and icon, and he has impacted the lives ...