Breaking News

TAG: tim stranko

City's planning commission approves vape shop restrictions

MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Planning Commission has given its blessing to a zoning text amendment that would prohibit any new tobacco/vape shops from opening downtown.  It’s recommending Morgantown City Council do the same.  During its most-recent regular meeting, the ...

Six of nine counts dismissed in federal suit against Westover

U.S. District Judge Thomas Kleeh has dismissed six of the nine counts included in a 2022 federal civil suit filed by former Westover City Councilor Ralph Mullins against the city.   In addition, City Clerk Sandie Weiss, current city council members Steve Andryzcik, Edie Viola, Jeffery ...

Sewer rate increase of 36.67% moves forward in Westover

WESTOVER -- Westover City Council on Monday approved the second reading of a 36.67% sewer rate increase for city residents.  If ultimately adopted at council’s April 15 meeting, the new rates would take effect 45 days later, on May 30.   This will be the second increase for ...

Utility projects awarded ahead of DOH's Van Voorhis project

The West Virginia Division of Highways project addressing Van Voorhis Road between the W.Va. 705 intersection and West Run Road is scheduled for the upcoming construction season.  On Tuesday, the Morgantown Utility Board approved contracts addressing utility relocation and ...