MORGANTOWN – Citing a lack of customer support, the Monongalia County Commission has dropped Take Command Health as its insurance administrator in favor of Remodel Health. The move comes less than a year after the commission took the dramatic, and somewhat unpopular, step to move the county ...
MORGANTOWN – A new trial date has been set in the federal class action lawsuit challenging Monongalia County’s Pedestrian and Vehicle Safety Ordinance. The bench trial before West Virginia Northern District Chief Judge Thomas Kleeh was originally scheduled for Aug. 17. Kleeh issued an ...
MORGANTOWN – “When you don’t get reelected, this is why.” Those were the parting words from county resident Nicholas Turner Wednesday morning after he agreed to leave the Monongalia County Commission meeting following a tense exchange with Commission President Tom Bloom over what ...
MORGANTOWN – When the Monongalia County Commission approved its Fiscal Year 2027 budget in March, the $44 million spending plan anticipated $10 million would be carried over from FY 2026. That number ended up being $8,926,606 – a difference of $1,073,140 to be pulled from the county’s ...
MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday approved increased salaries for the county’s elected officials, as well as an adjustment to the sheriff’s commission on taxes, in accordance with increases approved during the 2026 session of the West Virginia ...
MORGANTOWN – “We need some collaborative wins,” former Morgantown Mayor Ron Dulaney said in November 2020. Dulaney’s comments were an expression of optimism as Morgantown City Council, the Monongalia County Commission and WVU signed collaboration agreements in support of the ...