Wild. That’s how Westover Mayor Bob Lucci summed up Tuesday’s results. Randy Barnett and Mark Gall, two lifelong Westover residents and newcomers to elected politics, won at-large seats on Westover […]
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Westover Council finalizes sewer rate increase ahead of Holland Avenue work
WESTOVER — A third and final reading of a 36.67% increase in the city’s sewer rates cleared Westover City Council Monday. Customers will begin seeing the higher rates reflected in […]
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. […]
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 […]
Westover wants Holland Avenue commitment from DOH
WESTOVER — The West Virginia Division of Highways no longer intends to resurface Holland Avenue as the final phase of Westover’s project addressing stormwater and sewer lines beneath the crumbing […]
Pay increases for Westover mayor, council coming back for a final reading
The third-and-final readings of amendments to Westover’s city charter increasing the pay for the positions of mayor and city councilor are expected to be a part of Westover City Council’s […]
Former Westover mayor not guilty of battery
Former Westover Mayor Dave Johnson has been found not guilty of misdemeanor battery stemming from an altercation with former Westover City Councilor Ralph Mullins. Both Johnson and Mullins confirmed Magistrate […]
Westover to consider land reuse agency to help address problem properties
Officials with the city of Westover want to bring a powerful legislative tool to bear in their efforts to address nuisance properties within the city. During Westover City Council’s most […]
MUB management of Westover utilities must include stormwater infrastructure
If the Morgantown Utility Board is going to manage Westover’s sanitary sewer system, it needs control of the city’s stormwater system as well. Leadership from both MUB and the city […]
Westover putting increased focus on vacant and condemned properties
As the city’s public works director, Jason Stinespring is pretty familiar with about every property in Westover. Then there are some properties he’s very familiar with — 85 Monongahela Avenue; […]
