Newsroom@DominionPost.com The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program is partnering with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to share the message about the […]
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Compliance checks canceled by COVID are back
Half of stores visited by an underage operative on March 24 sold them alcohol. “Oh, 50% is high,” Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer said. “When we were […]
Commonsense gun safety: Try and then try again
Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., are trying again at an obvious and needed improvement to gun safety — or the lack thereof. The […]
Union donation buys 200 smoke alarms
Thanks to a donation by the International Association of Firefighters Local 313 to the Morgantown Fire Department’s fire prevention section, the department has about 200 high quality […]
‘Don’t feel like a guinea pig:’ New COVID-19 vaccine is safe, effective
WVU Today It may seem that the COVID-19 vaccine came from out of nowhere, but it actually underwent the same rigorous testing that all vaccines do. It’s […]
Police, fire departments urge fireworks, sparklers be used safely
Glow sticks, LED wands serve as safer holiday alternatives Those planning to celebrate the end of 2020 tonight should remember that while consumer fireworks are legal in […]
Robberies down at WVU, rape reports up
WVU Today The most recent Clery Act report for West Virginia University shows instances of robbery decreased in 2019 compared to the previous year, reported burglaries remain […]
MUB recipient of Encova’s annual Safety Recognition Award
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Encova Insurance has recognized Morgantown Utility Board with its annual Safety Recognition Award for ongoing commitment to maintaining a safe workplace. “At MUB, safety is something […]
MFD offers winter, holiday fire safety tips
Association: Half of home heating blazes happen from December-February Newsroom@DominionPost.com As the holidays arrive and winter begins to set in, the Morgantown Fire Department reminds residents […]
Time to fall back, plan to check smoke detectors
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Daylight savings time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, and clocks will fall back one hour. The Morgantown Fire Department is reminding residents that when they turn […]