MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police have charged one man with burglary and another is wanted for the crime, after officers responded to a reported burglary in progress June […]
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Expert gives lecture on pawpaws at the Core Arboretrum
By Tiffany Morgan, The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN — A crowd of around 70 people were seated at the WVU Core Arboretum June 12 to learn about “the […]
Incumbents maintain seats in Westover city election blowout
WESTOVER — Less than three dozen voters turned out for Westover’s City Council election this week and all incumbents were re-elected. Westover officials refused to provide information […]
Morgantown Pedestrian Safety Board works to prevent accidents
MORGANTOWN— In less than a month this past February, separate vehicle-versus-pedestrian accidents killed 21-year-old WVU student Leah Samuel Berhanu and left 20-year-old WVU student Sara Queen critically […]
Preston BOE explores potential cost-saving options after levy failure
KINGWOOD — The Preston Board of Education (BOE) asked Superintendent Steve Wotring for more details on a range of options in the wake of the latest levy […]
AmeriCorps volunteers make their Pledge of Service
MORGANTOWN — AmeriCorps volunteers from Energy Express began their summer service with a swearing-in ceremony at University High School Tuesday morning. The volunteers — 500 of them — […]
PSC hearing for proposed sewer rate increase to be held Thursday
REEDSVILLE — A State Public Service Commission (PSC) hearing to discuss proposed sewer rate hikes for Reedsville and Arthurdale customers will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, at […]
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women
MORGANTOWN — Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, yet it doesn’t get the respect it deserves. Many women aren’t aware of their risk for heart […]
Editor, former WVPA president passes away at 81
THOMAS — Mariwyn Faith McClain Smith, editor of the Parsons Advocate from 1971-2004 and a former past president of the West Virginia Press Association (WVPA), died June […]
Man sentenced to prison for a drug deal that resulted in another’s death
MORGANTOWN — A Michigan man was sentenced June 11 to serve up to 30 years in prison for a drug deal that ended with the death another […]