West Virginia County Commissioners attend annual conference amid gubernatorial announcement

The Monongalia County Commission meeting on June 11, 2025, featured updates on recent activities and discussions surrounding local governance. The meeting began with a reflection on the previous week, where the commission noted the cancellation of a scheduled update regarding Chaplin Road.

Commissioner Bloom, along with the administrator, attended the County Commissioner Association of West Virginia annual conference from Sunday to Tuesday. The conference was described as productive, although it faced disruptions due to an unexpected announcement from the governor, which stirred discussions among attendees.

In addition to the conference, the commission discussed ongoing efforts related to property marketing in collaboration with the building commission chair. Upcoming meetings were also highlighted, including a MAP executive board meeting and a risk board meeting in Roanoke, which will extend through the week.

The meeting concluded with a commendation for the local baseball team, celebrating their commendable performance in Baton Rouge. The commissioners expressed pride in the team's efforts and optimism for future seasons.

Overall, the meeting underscored the commission's active engagement in both local governance and community support, setting the stage for continued collaboration and development in Monongalia County.