When Richard and Bess Ferrell celebrated their 60th anniversary around 2003, the occasion at their church in Quinwood, Greenbrier County, turned into a testimonial of sorts. It […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Brookhaven students have their day in court
If you were even thinking of acting up in Bentley Booth’s courtroom Friday morning, you would have been strongly advised to, well, think again. “Settle down, people,” […]
Of pastries and profit margins: Morgantown High business and bakery students recognized
Cooper Thompson already has a sweet job lined up for summer and he can thank his soon-to-be alma mater of Morgantown High School for that. He works […]
Renewed work continues on 1970 murdered coed case
Everything is evidence and everything is a guidepost. That tattered piece of cloth – was it part of a scarf worn on a chilly winter’s night? What […]
Chestnut Mountain Ranch wants to launch new initiatives in foster care
Austin, a 15-year-old from somewhere in West Virginia, didn’t know he was giving a testimonial for Chestnut Mountain Ranch last fall. The ranch is a 225-acre expanse, […]
Robots coded for fun and learning in the Mountain State
FAIRMONT – Angelo Ferrell, in effect, was biting the hand that fed him Monday morning. Or the toes that taught him. Something like that, anyway. At least […]
Renewed investigation begins on murdered coeds case: ‘We want full disclosure’
It’s been 52 years since that cold January evening when Mared Malarik and Karen Ferrell ducked into a car in downtown Morgantown. The WVU freshmen who became […]
Remembering 56 miners lost
OSAGE — Did John Powley have time to think about the baby that was still in his wife’s belly? What about Jack Jones, the piano teacher? Was […]
Students from MHS, Preston High named National Merit scholars
Five high school students from Morgantown and Preston County are in elite academic company today. The students — four from Morgantown High and one from Preston High […]
COVID: Marion school district closes classrooms as a precaution
FAIRMONT — Lloyd White has a prescription to stop COVID. Just keep following the standard protocols, the director of the Marion County Health Department said Wednesday. That’s […]
