By Nathaniel Bedilion, The Dominion Post According to talkpoverty.org, 39.7 million Americans — or 12.3% — fall below the poverty line, according to study done in 2017. […]
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Pleasant Valley PSD issues boil water advisory
MORGANTOWN — Pleasant Valley PSD has issued a boil water advisory for residents at Wades Road and all homes from 3973-3537 Lazzelle Union Road in the Golden Acres […]
Engineering challenge camp teaches students about drones in the field
The rise in technology has brought on a new standard of living when shipping your online orders or delivering pizza: Drones. The innovation, development and coding of […]
Marilla Park receives renovation in time for summer fun
MORGANTOWN — It’s summertime, and kids are playing outside, hitting the pool and enjoying the sunshine. Marilla Park recently gave its playground a facelift — right in […]
One day, two cakes: American Legion Post 174 celebrates two milestones
RICHARD — One day and two cakes, The American Legion Mountaineer Post 174 celebrated their 40th year of their charter and 100 years of The American Legion […]
Morgantown wishes West Virginia a happy birthday during downtown block party
On June 20, 1863, West Virginia separated from Virginia and was admitted into the Union during the Civil War. Morgantown said “Happy Birthday” to the Mountain State […]
In pictures: Exhibit tells story of early photography from 1840-1915
Smartphone users aren’t the inventors of the photograph, though they might have amped up the number taken in any one day. More than 150 years ago, the […]
Pop-Up Plaza aims to bring together community and creativity
MORGANTOWN — Though a bit drizzly on Tuesday afternoon, community members and organizations still crowded into Monongalia County Courthouse Square for the first-ever Pop-Up Plaza. Amy Loomis, […]
Mon Health Dept. offering free ‘dunks’ to help reduce risk of mosquito-borne illnesses
Like it or not, mosquitoes are part our natural environment. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t decrease your risk of getting bit by the disease-carrying bugs, said […]
Patrons enjoy sunshine, arts during first Pride Arts Walk
MORGANTOWN — A perfect Friday evening in downtown Morgantown served as proof that you don’t always need rain to enjoy a rainbow — just like you don’t […]