MORGANTOWN – After more than 300 days of debate, the votes are in. The camping ban stays. By a 78-vote margin, Morgantown’s voters supported implementation of the camping ban ordinance […]
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A total of 716 ballots cast early heading into Election Day
MORGANTOWN – Just over 31% of Morgantown’s early voters cast their ballots on the final day. All told, just over 5% of the city’s registered voters took advantage of early […]
New city manager to start at $175,000
MORGANTOWN — Incoming City Manager Jamie Miller will begin employment with the city of Morgantown no later than June 23 and will start with a base annual salary of $175,000. […]
Fire chief hopes to improve MFD’s relationship with city hall
MORGANTOWN — In his brief tenure as chief of the Morgantown Fire Department, Gary Freshour said he’s already started hearing some rumblings of “the new boss is gonna set the […]
From Paris to Morgantown: Miller named city’s next chief executive
MORGANTOWN — On Tuesday, Morgantown City Council voted to finalize the city’s acquisition of the historic Easton Roller Mill property from the Monongalia County Historical Society. On Wednesday, it hired […]
Downs: I’m doing this because I love my hometown
MORGANTOWN — Mark Downs has a list of priorities and areas of focus he’d like to dive into should voters place him in Morgantown City Council’s 6th Ward seat on […]
Hunt: New to politics, not to solving problems
MORGANTOWN — “Action, not accolades.” As a candidate for the 6th Ward seat on Morgantown City Council, Stephanie Hunt said she believes leadership is about leaving your ego at home […]
Hollingshead hopes to improve council communication
MORGANTOWN — Relationships and communication. Jodi Hollingshead, who’s unopposed to represent the 2nd Ward in Morgantown’s April 29 election, said she believes the city needs to get back to basics […]
Selin ready for ninth term representing city’s 4th Ward
MORGANTOWN — There’s always another project. There’s always another issue. For Morgantown City Council mainstay Jenny Selin, seeing these matters through to completion is a big part of what keeps […]
Morgantown pedestrian plan contemplates $50 million investment
MORGANTOWN — Would you be willing to pay additional user fees if it resulted in historic investment in pedestrian infrastructure in Morgantown? Higher property taxes? Those are among the initial […]
