Most of us will never be involved in a daring rescue. Even more of us will never routinely save people’s lives. Of course, it’s such stories everyone […]
Editorials
Preston County’s leadership pointed in right direction to resolve dangerous conditions
Preston County is no longer in a state of denial. Indeed, it is in a state of emergency. On April 19, the Preston County Commission declared a […]
Massive job losses in last five months bode ill for local economy this year and beyond
Since at least the late 1980s, many of us were under the impression it can’t happen here. Well, many of us were real wrong because it is […]
Sense of dread about voter turnout lingers at state’s ballot box despite early voting
“So it begins” need not always convey a sense of foreboding. That’s a memorable quote from a 2002 fantasy film wherein the forces of good steel themselves […]
Audit, reports on lavish spending put justices’ fiscal independence at stake
We make few endorsements of candidates or anything else during the primary election. As a rule, we only make endorsements in nonpartisan races. However, we’re almost ready […]
Pruitt driving agency over environmental, ethical cliff
Oddly, the largest secular holiday in the world this year happens today — on a Sunday. It is estimated that more than a billion people will celebrate […]
Dominion Post endorses Keim, McCrum and Zigray for Preston BOE; and yes to new, five-year school levy
The Dominion Post is endorsing Jack Keim, Robert ‘Mac’ McCrum and Jeff Zigray for Preston County Board of Education. Keim is currently the Preston County’s BOE’s vice […]
Dominion Post endorses Anderson, Baker Rogers, Kelly in May 8 Mon County BOE race
The Dominion Post is endorsing Sara Anderson, Melanie Baker Rogers and Mike Kelly for Monongalia Board of Education. Anderson, the mother of two, who attend local schools, […]
April 30 meeting of region’s commissioners should attempt to understand District 4 first
It will probably never rise to the level of “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” But the inability to predict what the Division of […]
Large-scale and smaller disasters increasingly call for shared responsibility by everyone
There’s often little to no choice but to take responsibility for yourself in an emergency. After all, in almost any emergency victims and bystanders are the first […]