MORGANTOWN – Kris Warner won the four-way primary race for the Republican nomination for secretary of state and will face Democrat Thornton Cooper – who was unchallenged […]
Latest News
Forbes, Morgan to face off in November’s race for sheriff
DPNews@DominionPost.comBoth candidates for Monongalia County sheriff were unopposed in Tuesday’s primary election.It was the first time either of the men ran for office. Democratic candidate Todd Forbes […]
Judges, magistrates elected in Mon
DPNews@DominionPost.com Five candidates in three divisions vied for Monongalia County Circuit Court judge, a nonpartisan race.In Division 1, the only contested seat, Michael Simms won by more […]
Star City elects council in first election aligned with Primary
DPNews@DominionPost.comStar City moved its council election in-line with the Monongalia County Primary. Tuesday was the first election that town’s voters went to the polls to cast ballots […]
Mon Schools: Renaissance Academy bond measure fails; BOE president Lytle loses his bid for re-election
Voters gave an overwhelming no to the Renaissance Academy on Tuesday night, thus quashing what would have been the first standalone STEM school in Monongalia County and […]
No drama in commission, assessor races as turnout dips below 30%
MORGANTOWN — There wasn’t much drama to be had in the county races for the Western District seat on the Monongalia County Commission and Monongalia County Assessor. […]
Textile artist repurposes old quilts into clothing
Textile arts occupy a special place in my heart — I love sewing apparel for myself and I’m always interested to learn about how other creatives use […]
Four Republicans vie for nomination for state auditor in May 14 primary; one Democrat unopposed
MORGANTOWN – Four Republicans are vying for their party’s nomination for the office of state auditor in the May 14 primary. One Democrat comes into the primary […]
City’s planning commission approves vape shop restrictions
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Planning Commission has given its blessing to a zoning text amendment that would prohibit any new tobacco/vape shops from opening downtown. It’s recommending […]
A look at area state Legislature primary races: Some are competitive, some are not
MORGANTOWN — Tuesday’s primary election will see a handful of competitive races for area state legislative seats — a few will sail through to face an opponent […]