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State’s first stargazing cabins coming to Coopers Rock
“This place is a true gem for our state,” West Virginia Secretary of Commerce James Bailey said as he opened a press conference with Governor Jim Justice […]
Coopers Rock bridge closed
As spring weather returns and people start planning outdoor excursions, the Coopers Rock bridge that accesses the scenic overlook remains closed for maintenance and repairs. The West […]
Wait on remains identification continues
There is still no official confirmation of the identity of the human remains found Labor Day weekend by a hiker in Coopers Rock State Forest. The Monongalia […]
Mon sheriff’s department suspends search for missing doctor
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday afternoon it has suspended the search for missing doctor John Lawson Magruder, who was reported missing on July 27, 2022. […]
Morgantown-area runner Becky Walters setting up ultra-marathons at Coopers Rock
MORGANTOWN — Becky Walters has gone through many shoes in her life. Not just because she is a business owner, a wife and a mother of three. […]
March 27 letters to the editor
Other towns regret allowing ‘data centers’ Thanks to The Dominion Post for recent editorials and articles regarding the proposed bitcoin mining facility in the Morgantown Industrial Park. […]
Everything new is old again — at Coopers Rock
The trees have yet to yield an old sign, Dave Hopkinson said with a chuckle. That’s why a new one is being built for Coopers Rock State […]
Officials investigating origins of brush fire at Coopers Rock State Forest
BRUCETON MILLS – Officials said a large brush fire at Coopers Rock State Forest is now controlled and they are investigating where and how the fire started. […]
Sisters go for the Gold, achieve highest award in Girl Scouts
Achieving the Gold Award as a member of Girl Scouts of the USA is no easy task, especially during COVID-19, but sisters Amelia and Olivia Cox were […]
