A dead raccoon found in a yard in the Cheat Lake area last week tested positive for rabies. It’s the second one in about a month. The […]
Author: The Dominion Post
Slip closes White Avenue to through traffic
MORGANTOWN – A portion of White Avenue is closed to through traffic due to a slipping hillside. According to a press release from the City of Morgantown, […]
Could there be a bill with more greased skids this session?
When it comes to legislative action at the State Capitol, you just never know, and I should know by now that there is no such thing as […]
End to winter of discontent for a few: Morgantown police took right course in charging most egregious offenders in riot
Many were beginning to think the investigation of the Feb. 1 snow day riot in Morgantown was put on ice. As it turns out, much like Morgantown’s […]
Time legislators do Monongalia justice: Bill to add a fifth magistrate to court long overdue in light of ballooning caseload
What’s politics got to do with justice? Good question, but the answers, as you would expect, are not nearly as good. For now, there are 158 magistrates […]
They’re wasting valuable time: Clock ticking on regular legislative session as lawmakers ignore many issues at our peril
Time is not just flying in the Legislature. It’s leaving contrails that increasingly look like they will eventually spell out: “Time’s up.” Today marks the 37th day […]
Few new names bode ill for turnout: Morgantown City Council ballot features three uncontested races April 30
The race is on and it looks like the status quo might once again live up to its name. The deadline Monday for filing to seek seats […]
Blame the Legislature: Lawmakers deserve lot of credit for road conditions
“Silent” and “listen” are spelled with the same letters. Yet, just because you are mum is no indication you are actually listening. That’s the impression we are […]
Letters to the editor March 7
Brookhaven Road the worst one in county I read an article recently that had listed some terrible roads in town and I must say that Brookhaven Road […]
City’s plans for tax and fees urgent: Dedicated to needs of first responders far into the future
It was true 230 years ago and it still is, but there is no urgency to either. That is, Benjamin Franklin’s adage about nothing is certain but […]
