CHARLESTON — Voters casting ballots in the November general election for two seats on the state Supreme Court will have 20 candidates to choose from. The condensed filing […]
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Virginia man wanted for sexually assaulting a minor arrested in Grafton
By Brittany Murray CLARKSBURG — A Virginia man wanted on multiple counts of sexual related crimes against a child has been located in Grafton. Joseph Clinton Paige […]
Woman pleads guilty to embezzling $64,000 from the Ramada Inn
MORGANTOWN — A woman who stole more than $60,000 while she worked for the Ramada Inn pleaded guilty to felony embezzlement Wednesday. Judge Phillip Gaujot accepted the […]
Two State Senate 14th District candidates speak out on issues
MORGANTOWN — The two candidates for the state Senate 14th District fielded questions from The Dominion Post Editorial Board on Tuesday. Republican incumbent Dave Sypolt is seeking […]
County Clerk to seek federal election funds through the Help America Vote Act
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney requested and received the county commission’s blessing on Wednesday to seek federal election funds through the Help America Vote Act. WV […]
Computer problem causes Kingwood sewer plant to lose years of data
KINGWOOD — The Kingwood sewer plant lost years of data in a recent computer snafu. Sewer Supervisor Nick Wolfe told the Kingwood Sewer Board Tuesday that the […]
MPD recognizes Citizen Police Academy graduates; council pursues grants
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Police Department recognized the first graduating class of the department’s Citizen’s Police Academy during Tuesday’s city council meeting. The class consists of Austin Porter, […]
Preston group takes aim at DOH for ‘terrible roads’
BRUCETON MILLS — Division of Highways District 4 Engineer Don Williams faced a tough crowd Tuesday night at the Bruceton Senior Center. The meeting, called by the […]
Trump touts W.Va. coal industry in visit to Charleston
CHARLESTON — President Trump championed his support for West Virginia’s coal industry hours after his Environmental Protection Agency proposed relaxing carbon emissions limits on power plants. Before […]
City Council votes to remove Brazaitis’ deputy mayor designation; Selin voted to position
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown City Council removed the deputy mayor designation from embattled 6th Ward Councilor Mark Brazaitis on Tuesday by a 5-2 vote and approved 4th […]