MORGANTOWN — Members of the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday reiterated their belief that it’s not solely the responsibility of government to solve social issues, like homelessness. As has been the case in recent weeks with Morgantown City Council, the last two commission ...
MORGANTOWN -- A crowd of onlookers filled Morgantown City Hall’s foyer and spilled out onto Spruce Street Tuesday evening as the city commemorated the reopening of the historic municipal building with a ribbon cutting ceremony. In addition to comments from Mayor Jenny Selin, Deputy ...
A man is being treated at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital after he was struck by a train near the Joseph C. Bartolo Memorial Bridge, over Monongahela River, Tuesday morning. According to Westover Police Officer Michael Keeble, at approximately 8:36 a.m. Tuesday, he responded to a report that a ...
by Shannon McNicholas This past week, a girl — maybe five or six — and her dad walked up to me in an alley occupied by a significant number of unhoused folks and handed me a note that said, “Thank you for being you. Hugs.” Although the note made my day, I suspect that it was ...
MORGANTOWN -- Janette Lewis agrees Hazel’s House of Hope, some four miles from the city’s downtown, is not the ideal location for Morgantown’s emergency warming shelter. That, she said, is why special attention has been paid to the critical issue of transportation – from expanded ...