MORGANTOWN – As it does the first meeting each year, the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday selected a president from among its ranks. As it has multiple times during his […]
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Public, private partnerships push development, infrastructure in 2025
MORGANTOWN – From big business to broadband, some of the top stories in 2025 involved the collaboration of public and private entities to improve services for residents and make Monongalia […]
City fears legislative restrictions on funding sources, local control
MORGANTOWN – “It seems as if there’s no shortage of ways that people want to try to mess with municipalities and the way they govern themselves,” Delegate John Williams, D-Monongalia, […]
Roads continue to be a legislative priority in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN – Just as they were in 2025, and 2024, and 2023, and an untold number of years dating back at least two decades – according to The Dominion Post […]
Miller recommends MUB begin providing quarterly updates to council
MORGANTOWN – Earlier this week, Morgantown City Manager Jamie Miller approached the Morgantown Utility Board with a “recommendation.” “I would like to discuss with Mr. McNulty setting forward a schedule […]
Money moves: City seeks increased return through pooled account
MORGANTOWN – Morgantown City Council has authorized Finance Director Jon Furgison to begin moving the city’s cash reserves out of private banking institutions and into the West Virginia Board of […]
Morgantown pushing 2025 paving program to spring 2026
MORGANTOWN – In late July, Morgantown Staff Engineer Drew Gatlin conceded the city was “slightly behind” schedule in terms of its 2025 paving plan, but remained in position to get […]
City, county bus pass programs near one-year mark
MORGANTOWN – The concept behind Hazel’s House of Hope is somewhat revolutionary, at least for the state of West Virginia. By turning a former Ramada Inn into a managed, rent-controlled […]
Morgantown wants clarification on election move scenarios
MORGANTOWN – The city of Morgantown would like the West Virginia Legislature to provide some additional guidance regarding its election alignment mandate. Senate Bill 50 – passed during the most […]
MHS students debate the issues during mock city council meeting
MORGANTOWN – People who conduct FaceTime phone calls in public are pretty annoying, but they don’t belong in jail. That was the determination Thursday morning as a group of Morgantown […]









