Morgantown City Manager Kim Haws announces retirement

MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Kim Haws, Morgantown’s City Manager, has announced his intention to retire, concluding a long career in municipal leadership.

Morgantown Mayor Joe Abu-Ghannam praised Haws for his contributions.

“Throughout his career, Haws has been instrumental in enhancing West Virginia communities, and his impact on Morgantown will continue to resonate long after his departure. To put it simply, he will be missed.”

Under Haws’ leadership, Morgantown has seen significant improvements that have benefited residents and businesses alike, strengthening the community as a whole.

While the exact date of his retirement has not yet been determined, Haws is committed to working closely with city officials to ensure a smooth transition.

Haws expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve the citizens of Morgantown.

“As I move into retirement, I will never forget the invaluable lessons learned and the cherished memories created alongside our remarkable staff and community leaders. Together, we have built not just a city, but a legacy of hope and progress.”

Haws will continue in his role until his retirement, focusing on key projects that require his oversight.

Further details regarding the transition will be shared by the City of Morgantown as they become available.