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Latest News
Catholic Charities to operate warming shelter with city, county support
4 hours agoMORGANTOWN — Catholic Charities West Virginia has been tapped to run a winter warming shelter in the former Hope Hill Sobering Center space on the ground floor […]
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Latest News
Morgantown voters will get the final word on camping ban
4 hours agoMORGANTOWN — Morgantown’s voters will get the final say on whether the city’s camping ban ordinance ever takes effect. In its first meeting since a petition calling […]
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Latest News
Mon Commission puts stipulations on WestRidge deadline extensions
8 hours agoMORGANTOWN — Reading between the lines, you get the impression that members of the Monongalia County Commission had a number of questions when they met in closed […]
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Healthcare, State Government
More than 100 turn out to PEIA hearing to protest proposed changes
11 hours agoMORGANTOWN – More than 100 people – including teachers, state and local public employees and retirees – turned out Tuesday evening at WVU’s Erickson Alumni Center to […]
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Latest News
Granville Home Rule application clears first reading
1 day agoGRANVILLE — Granville Town Council voted unanimously Tuesday in support of an ordinance authorizing application to the West Virginia Home Rule Municipal Board. As part of that […]
Recent News
Sports
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Javon Small filled up the box score, as Mountaineers bounce back to rout Iona
November 20, 2024MORGANTOWN — It would be easy to write up West Virginia’s 86-43 victory over Iona on Wednesday night with a tip toward [...] -
RB R.J. Harvey leads UCF offense
November 20, 2024West Virginia University defensive lineman T.J. Jackson had a very quick answer as to what was a key to victory Saturday against [...] -
Multiple local athletes included on 2024 WVHSSCA all-state soccer list
November 20, 2024MORGANTOWN—The 2024 all-state soccer teams were released last week and included multiple names from coverage-area schools in [...] -
No. 13 WVU races past Bowling Green, 78-47
November 19, 2024MORGANTOWN — West Virginia needed a pick-me-up Tuesday night. The Mountaineers got it off the bench in the form of C.C. [...] -
State football playoffs back in play after court ruling
November 19, 2024CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals reinstated previous high school football classifications Tuesday, after [...] -
WVU football still seeking answers for pass defense woes
November 19, 2024MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia University football team’s season-long quest to find answers for its pass defense woes went [...]
- McCabe, West Virginia set for 2024 NCAA Cross-Country championships Saturday morning
- WVU wants to show a better response to adversity when it hosts Iona
- Trinity’s Anna Witt, Morgantown’s Audrey Buck take home individual OVAC volleyball honors
Cops and Courts
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Human remains found on Little Indian Creek Road; sheriff investigating
November 20, 2024The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is investigating after receiving a report of human remains found Nov. 15 on [...] -
Police report provides details on John Raese DUI arrest
October 15, 2024dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A criminal complaint filed in Monongalia County Magistrate Court offers some details on [...] -
Cheat Lake Marina files for temporary restraining order against Lake Lynn Generation to prevent lowering Cheat Lake level
October 1, 2024MORGANTOWN – The recent rains have raised the level of Cheat Lake back above the minimum required by the Federal Energy [...] -
WVU reports campus crime down in key areas
September 25, 2024MORGANTOWN — WVU reports a decrease in crime in several key areas for 2023 compared to the previous year. The WVU Police [...] -
Fleeing suspects arrested in Preston and Mon counties
September 16, 2024A Preston County man faces charges after allegedly fleeing from police in both Monongalia and Preston counties and striking a [...] -
Morgantown man arrested for multiple break-ins
September 13, 2024On Thursday, Morgantown police detectives arrested Dustin Vernon Gomes, 38, of Morgantown, for two separate breaking-and-entering [...]
- Morgantown man charged with stalking victim with protective order
- Charleston man who provided false identity charged under real name
- Third man arraigned after High Street drug bust
Local Government
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More than 100 turn out to PEIA hearing to protest proposed changes
November 20, 2024MORGANTOWN – More than 100 people – including teachers, state and local public employees and retirees – turned out Tuesday [...] -
WVDEP solicits ideas from the public to prioritize gas wells for federally funded plugging
November 14, 2024FAIRMONT – The state Department of Environmental Protection has $38 million in federal funds to plug certain oil and gas wells [...] -
Justice: Babydog won’t be visiting Senate floor
November 13, 2024dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Soon-to-be Sen. Jim Justice won’t do it for Babydog. That is, he won’t be [...] -
Letters opposing Hope Gas farm tap proposal reach 57; company answers questions posed by Consumer Advocate Division
November 11, 2024MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas potentially affected by its proposal to convert up to 629 farm-tap customers to propane or electric [...] -
State Senate Dems lose one seat, but keep one locally in 13th District
November 6, 2024dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Senate Republican supermajority got a bit more super Tuesday night as the [...] -
Local counties vote red in statewide, national races
November 6, 2024MORGANTOWN – It was a red Tuesday in West Virginia for statewide and national races. Even blue-leaning Monongalia County [...]
- Republicans and Democrats score victories in local legislative races
- Republicans win races for W.Va. secretary of state, attorney general
- GOP candidates for secretary of state, attorney general hold fundraising leads over Democratic rivals
Opinion
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Just who is the king of D.C.’s bureaucracy?
November 4, 2024“That didn’t stop me,” President Biden declared after the Supreme Court blocked his $430 billion student loan write-off in [...] -
Granville sales tax proposal appears overboard
November 3, 2024A move by the town council in Granville to become a Home Rule city and add a 1% municipal sales tax is of real concern. If [...] -
Each and every day, remember what’s important
November 3, 2024“They have so little, and we have so much.”“They are so happy, and yet we are so sad.”Those observations come from one of [...] -
Getting out the vote important
November 3, 2024Leaders of both major political parties agree on one thing: The presidential election scheduled for Tuesday is among the most [...] -
Be mindful of youth during travels today
October 31, 2024Forget about decades-old urban myths about razor blades and poisons hidden in Halloween candy — the real dangers tonight are [...] -
Bureaucracy getting in the way in W.Va.
October 30, 2024When most West Virginians think about being on top of things and getting the job done, they aren’t thinking about paperwork. [...]
- State DOH not serving county
- AI a powerful tool to benefit mankind
- Properly dispose of prescription drugs