As part of Tuesday’s primary election, voters in Granville and Star City made their selections for mayor, recorder and city council, while Westover weighed in on city council’s three ward […]
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County looking at municipalities, WVU as jail costs continue to soar
MORGANTOWN – At noon Friday, the cost of an Uber ride from Morgantown to the North Central Regional Jail in Doddridge County was $107. That’s more than three times what […]
Granville’s municipal sales tax takes effect July 1
GRANVILLE – Come July 1, shoppers and diners frequenting the numerous University Town Centre businesses will start seeing a small, additional charge when it comes time to settle up. That’s […]
Development plan for former Westover Elementary site in the works
WESTOVER – During Monday’s meeting of Westover City Council, Public Works Director Jason Stinespring said a plan is in the works to construct single-family homes on the Morrison Street property […]
Morgantown archery hunt results in 1,300 pounds of donated venison
MORGANTOWN – 15 years. 15,000 pounds of donated meat. 0 safety incidents. For organizer Rick Bebout, those numbers tell the tale of the Morgantown Urban Archery Deer Hunt, and support […]
Too many questions: Lewis, Trumble offer thoughts on HB 4080
MORGANTOWN – Granville Mayor Patty Lewis said she had a list of questions about House Bill 4080 lined up for a Friday morning call with the West Virginia Municipal League. […]
First responders grateful residents heeded winter storm warnings
MORGANTOWN – While the imaginations of many Monongalia County residents likely wandered off to warmer locales during the recent winter storm, their cars, by and large, stayed at home. And […]
Westover Winterfest 2025 will honor Ronnie and Sharon Cain on Dec. 7
WESTOVER – For four decades, Westover residents Ronnie and Sharon Cain turned a slow cruise down Maple Avenue into a can’t-miss Christmas tradition. Literally, if you were in the area, […]
Westover Police Chief Adams announces November retirement
WESTOVER — Westover Police Chief Joe Adams is retiring after five years in the position. He made the announcement during Monday’s Westover City Council meeting. Adams was hired exactly five […]
Westover turns its attention to pump station replacement
WESTOVER — With Holland Avenue complete, save some additional paving and few punchlist items, the city of Westover is turning its attention to the second of two major sewer system […]












