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Sports
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WVU celebrates legend Jerry West as underdogs against No. 2 Iowa State
January 17, 2025MORGANTOWN — At first glance, it would likely be the type of situation Jerry West would have loved. The WVU and NBA icon, [...] -
University boys basketball enjoy strong start to 2024-2025 campaign
January 16, 2025MORGANTOWN – The University High School boys’ basketball team is off to one of its better starts in recent years. The No. [...] -
UHS boys remain strong on the road, take down Wheeling Park
January 16, 2025WHEELING – For the second night in a row, the ‘Palace on the Hill’ at Wheeling Park High School was turned into the [...] -
No. 10 Houston takes it to WVU, extends home winning streak to 32 games
January 15, 2025MORGANTOWN — West Virginia became the latest victim of Houston’s blitz defense. Making matters worse, the 10th-ranked [...] -
No. 20 West Virginia forces 30 turnovers in 73-46 victory over Colorado
January 15, 2025MORGANTOWN – The No. 20 West Virginia University women’s basketball team avenged an early loss on Wednesday night, [...] -
University earns 60-45 road win against No. 2 Wheeling Park
January 15, 2025WHEELING – The University Hawks braved the trip through the snow up to the Palace on the Hill for an important OVAC 5A matchup [...]
- No. 2 Morgantown’s 50-game home winning streak snapped by No. 1 Spring Mills 57-40
- Halfway home: What lies ahead for WVU in second half
- Preston wrestling off to strong start in 2024-2025 season
Cops and Courts
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Charges filed in December standoff at law firm
January 3, 2025DPNews@DominionPost.comMonongalia County Sheriff’s Department filed charges against the man involved in a December standoff at [...] -
Federal prison employees’ union seeks injunction against Bureau of Prisons plan for Morgantown, Hazelton prisons
December 6, 2024dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Federal Bureau of Prisons plan to deactivate FPC Morgantown and reassign its 150 [...] -
Federal Bureau of Prisons to deactivate FPC Morgantown
December 6, 2024WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) notified Congress of its intent to suspend operations and [...] -
Preliminary results show remains are those of woman missing since May
December 5, 2024Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division announced Thursday that preliminary results in the identification of [...] -
Appalachian Prison Book Project December event will send books, holiday greetings to inmates
November 24, 2024MORGANTOWN – The Appalachian Prison Book Project will hold its third annual fundraiser/holiday-cheer event, Sponsor an [...] -
Human remains found on Little Indian Creek Road; sheriff investigating
November 20, 2024The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is investigating after receiving a report of human remains found Nov. 15 on [...]
- Police report provides details on John Raese DUI arrest
- Cheat Lake Marina files for temporary restraining order against Lake Lynn Generation to prevent lowering Cheat Lake level
- WVU reports campus crime down in key areas
Local Government
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Hope Gas reaches agreement with Diversified Midstream to buy Red Lines, seeks PSC approval
January 16, 2025MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas’ proposal to abandon its Red Lines and convert about 479 customers to propane or electricity took a [...] -
WV American Water’s paperless billing dispute continues: Awaits PSC decision
January 15, 2025dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – West Virginia American Water and state Public Service Commission staff continue to debate [...] -
Gov. Justice presents $2 million grant check for Fairmont State’s aviation program
January 2, 2025dbeard@dominionpost.com FAIRMONT – Fairmont State University’s aviation program got a $2 million boost on Thursday as [...] -
Area residents celebrate legacy of Jimmy Carter
December 31, 2024dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – As America and the world mourn the passing of former President Jimmy Carter, local [...] -
U.S. House Ethics Committee clears Alex Mooney in campaign funds misspending probe
December 30, 2024MORGANTOWN – The U.S. House Ethics Committee has closed its inquiry into alleged misspending of campaign funds by Rep. Alex [...] -
Hope Gas provides PSC with outline of its farm tap plan
December 18, 2024dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas has spelled out to the Public Service Commission its farm tap plan – its plan [...]
- Hope Gas, PSC staff and CAD disagree on speed of Hope’s farm tap plan
- PJM warns legislators of looming challenges: increasing power demand, decreasing supply
- Educators teach legislators about the destructive consequences of disruptive students
