MORGANTOWN — Now at a Target near you: A college education. “And just in time for Christmas shopping,” West Virginia State Treasurer John Perdue said. Perdue was […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Youth football league lays flags at graves of fallen soldiers
MORGANTOWN — On a frosty Sunday morning, Veterans Day, the players and cheerleaders of the Westover Rockets youth football league organization took a break from their sport […]
Greater St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church celebrates 147 years
MORGANTOWN — Voices sang heavenward at Greater St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church on Sunday afternoon. Heads bobbed to the mighty music of a three-person choir, whose […]
Blue Parrot, Model Cleaners destroyed in early morning fire on Mileground
MORGANTOWN — About the only thing left of the Blue Parrot Cabaret on Sunday afternoon was its famous marquee sign reading “Let’s Go Mountaineers” on one side and “Now […]
River expert shares history in his book “Voice of the Mon”
MORGANTOWN — There’s an artifact at the Morgantown History Museum that never fails to pop a chuckle among visitors after it’s pointed out. A modern-day resident of the […]
Incumbents retain their seats in state House 49th, 5th District races
MORGANTOWN — Voters have prescribed a second term in Charleston for ER nurse Amy Summers, who was re-elected to the 49th House of Delegates on Tuesday night. […]
Mike Caputo wins 12th term in House of Delegates 50th District race
MORGANTOWN — Longtime 50th House of Delegates incumbent Mike Caputo is making a return trip to Charleston. Caputo, a Democrat from Rivesville, pulled down 10,193 votes in […]
Mon BOE on schedule with school improvements
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Schools chief Eddie Campbell Jr. gave high marks to the district’s Comprehensive Educational Facilities Plan on Monday night — even if the document […]
Mon students’ mini satellite going into space on NASA launch
MORGANTOWN — Ten students from Brookhaven and Cheat Lake elementary schools are slipping the surly bonds of Earth next month. A mini-satellite they crafted is going up […]
University High to get new football turf; Monongalia BOE hears more about Head Start
It was a tale of two playing fields — one literal and the other figurative — for the Monongalia County Board of Education Tuesday night. The […]