DPNews@DominionPost.com The rumor mill is causing problems for Monongalia County investigators. Prompted by varying accounts and claims swirling online about a wreck that resulted in the death […]
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Mon sheriff investigating last Sunday’s fatal crash on Cheat Lake Bridge
If you were traveling on the eastbound lane of Interstate 68’s Cheat Lake Bridge around noon or thereafter during last Sunday’s snowstorm, Monongalia County Sheriff Todd Forbes […]
Car and body recovered from Cheat Lake; no official report, but family confirms they belong to missing Pennsylvania man
First responders recovered a car Sunday afternoon that had been submerged in frozen-over Cheat Lake – but Monongalia County Sheriff Todd Forbes stopped short of confirming if […]
Mountain Line: New pass programs provided 1,852 rides in December
MORGANTOWN — Between Sept. 1, 2021 and Nov. 30, 2024, every person who boarded the bus on Mountain Line’s Don Knotts route rode for free. It was […]
Mountain Line rolls out pass program, reinstates Don Knotts fare
Mountain Line is reinstating its standard 75-cent fare for riders aboard its Don Knotts Route starting Sunday. The move comes in conjunction with the launch of a […]
City exploring demolition of former Bartlett House shelter
MORGANTOWN — The building at 1110 University Ave., which housed the Bartlett House emergency shelter for nearly four decades, is likely coming down. The city of Morgantown […]
Early vote count hits 33%, surpasses 2020 record with one day to go
A third of Monongalia County’s registered voters have cast ballots through nine days of early voting. Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney said the polls closed Friday with […]
County looking to spend the last of its ARPA broadband funds
MORGANTOWN — In a quarterly update to the Monongalia County Commission, Comcast Compliance Manager Dana Gossert explained the design of a $17.8 million broadband expansion project is […]
More than 3,000 ballots cast on opening day of early voting
The early voting periods ahead of the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections set records in Monongalia County as 20,735 and 20,907 votes were cast in those 10-day […]
Trinity Christian, Clay-Battelle making a splash in Class A volleyball
BLACKSVILLE—In recent years, Monongalia County has become an area with some talented volleyball programs at the prep level. These programs range from one of the largest schools […]