Upshur County’s school district is inching its way back to compliance — a year after the state took over its operations following complaints that the district mismanaged […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Morgantown man puts a shine on county’s Civil War history
Don Stenger knows a good finish when he sees one. After all, that’s what the legendary car detailer did for nearly 40 years in Morgantown as the […]
Nashville songwriter Major to play a set of songs in his native Morgantown
As of this writing, Nashville songwriter (and Morgantown native) Kevin Major still hasn’t been excommunicated for “Sister Mary Margarita’s,” his comedic-take tune about an enterprising order of […]
In Duke’s name: Raley family donates $1M to planned sports complex at UHS
All Nancy Pride Raley need do is close her eyes – and her little brother is right there. “I can still picture him,” she said. “He’s playing […]
MTEC tops in Texas — and the nation
Five students from the Monongalia County Technical Education Center pursuing careers in nursing and healthcare administration can now count themselves among the country’s best. Madison Moon, Kendall […]
West Virginia state park has July 4 history, too
In Pocahontas County on this day 95 years ago, Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park was dedicated. Which was an appropriate date, as many will say. That’s because […]
Mon BOE welcomes Smith and Morgan; elects Kelly president
Mike Kelly said he’ll keep both hands on the wheel as he begins his two-year term as president of the Monongalia County Board of Election. Kelly, who […]
Beer and bullets: Fairmont State student worries about the other side of Campus Carry law
FAIRMONT – It’s the last part of Gov. Jim Justice’s earlier quote that was giving graduate student Taylor Tennant pause Monday on the campus of Fairmont State […]
(Return) road trip: MountainFest is coming back to Morgantown this week
Hear that? Thunder, off in the distance — and Mother Nature doesn’t have a thing to do with it. It’s MountainFest, throttling its way back to Morgantown. […]
West Virginia cryptids spotted in Wisconsin
Mothman and the Flatwoods Monster sure do get around. West Virginia’s two most-famous cryptids are currently enjoying renewed interest at their second home these days, in fact. […]
