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Community, Latest News
Helping the food insecure
22 hours agoRepresentatives from more than a dozen local nonprofit organizations that serve people in need of food gathered Thursday morning for a discussion on how they can work […]
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Education, Latest News
Mon BOE moves to adopt levy rates Tuesday night
22 hours agoWhile Monongalia County Schools is engaged in the marketing of the Renaissance Academy, the proposed standalone school for science, technology, engineering and math that would be the […]
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Congress, Elections
Five Republicans, 1 Democrat seek 2nd District Congressional seat; a look at campaign finances
22 hours agoMORGANTOWN – Five Republicans are vying for their party’s nomination to succeed Rep. Alex Mooney in West Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District seat. They will face off in […]
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Healthcare, Latest News
Mon Commission meets county’s next health officer, approves MCHD fee increase
22 hours agoMORGANTOWN — There were concerns, Dr. Lee Smith admitted Wednesday to the Monongalia County Commission. As the county health officer, he’d spent a decade building the Monongalia […]
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Latest News
Bridge project may begin this year, DOH still committed to interchange
2 days agoMORGANTOWN — During a public meeting held in October at Westwood Middle School, the West Virginia Division of Highways said it was aiming to begin construction of […]
Recent News
Sports
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Mark and Kayli Kellogg reflect on their inaugural hoops seasons in Morgantown
April 18, 2024MORGANTOWN — Some things just run in the family. For the Kelloggs, this couldn’t be more true, as WVU women’s head [...] -
Always the big kid, WVU’s Grant Hussey now closing in on a big record
April 18, 2024MORGANTOWN — Grant Hussey will go about his business today as usual even though he is just two mighty home run swings away from [...] -
Expanded Mon County Classic features 23 baseball and softball games across two days
April 18, 2024MORGANTOWN — Even though the Mountaineers are playing at Texas Tech, there will still be plenty of action at Kendrick Family [...] -
Darian VeVries names Chester Frazier associate head coach
April 18, 2024West Virginia University men’s basketball coach Darian DeVries has named Chester Frazier as associate head coach for the [...] -
Mistakes doom University in tough loss to Bridgeport
April 17, 2024MORGANTOWN — Free bases, bad defense and tough-luck pitching doomed the University High School baseball team on Wednesday. UHS [...] -
4th-quarter flurry propels University past Morgantown in Lauren’s Wish Game
April 17, 2024MORGANTOWN — Two of the best girls’ lacrosse teams in the state met on Baker’s Ridge on Wednesday for the 2024 MoHawk Bowl [...]
- NOTEBOOK: WVU experimenting with Rodney Gallagher on defense
- Attendance record set, as No. 22 WVU takes down rival Pitt, 6-3
- University bounces back with impressive win over John Marshall
Cops and Courts
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Federal appeals court says W.Va. law can’t keep transgender girl off the track team
April 17, 2024Federal appeals court judges have ruled that West Virginia’s law forbidding the participation of transgender athletes on school [...] -
MPD oversight board considers funding request for community survey
April 16, 2024BY MIKE NOLTING The Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board plans to move forward with a community survey to better [...] -
Police and Peers to help with drug problem
April 13, 2024KINGWOOD — Kingwood City Council members are giving the Police and Peers program a try. Tonya Helmick, a member of the program [...] -
Arrest made on attempted carjacking near Mon Health
April 11, 2024An attempted carjacking near Mon Health on J.D. Anderson Drive resulted in felony robbery charges for Anthony Michael [...] -
Governor says he doesn’t know details of tax liens
April 11, 2024Two months ago, the state tax department overseen by Gov. Jim Justice’s administration filed seven liens for unpaid sales taxes [...] -
Morgantown man takes plea deal on sexual abuse charges
April 10, 2024A former resident of the South Park area of Morgantown now awaits sentencing after entering into a plea agreement with Monongalia [...]
- Two men facing drug charges after traffic stop in Morgantown
- Two charged in 2023 overdose death
- Alabama man arrested for starting forest fires
Local Government
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Commission tables new HVAC system for KAMP Ambulance
April 19, 2024KINGWOOD — No decision was made on a request by KAMP Ambulance for help to pay for a new HVAC unit. In 2021, KAMP Ambulance [...] -
Five Republicans, 1 Democrat seek 2nd District Congressional seat; a look at campaign finances
April 18, 2024MORGANTOWN – Five Republicans are vying for their party’s nomination to succeed Rep. Alex Mooney in West Virginia’s [...] -
Justice, Mooney each have more than $1M to burn in U.S. Senate race
April 18, 2024Gov. Jim Justice and Congressman Alex Mooney each have more than $1 million cash on hand as their Republican primary race for [...] -
County subdivision regulations face last-minute legislative hurdle
April 17, 2024MORGANTOWN — After decades of discussion and debate, and many fruitless attempts to create some semblance of regulatory [...] -
Hope Gas asks for PSC ruling on possibly illegal plan for another company to build pipeline to one of its customers
April 17, 2024MORGANTOWN — Hope Gas believes one of its industrial customers and another pipeline company are skirting the law with their [...] -
DOH public meeting set for today for new Mon River bridge
April 17, 2024BY MIKE NOLTING The state Division of Highways will hold a public meeting regarding the proposed bridge over the Monongahela [...]
- Miners, union leaders celebrate final MSHA rule to protect miners from silica dust exposure, black lung disease
- A look at campaign finances for 5 Mon County House of Delegates races: only one has a primary contest
- DOH says nobody working specifically for Monongalia County
Opinion
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Endorsements for Preston County Board of Education
April 18, 2024The Dominion Post Editorial Board met with candidates for Preston County’s Board of Education Tuesday. We spoke with Debra [...] -
For Israel and Ukraine, U.S. support proves unreliable and inadequate
April 18, 2024by Jonah Goldberg After Iran’s massive drone and missile attack on Israel Saturday, President Biden reportedly told Israeli [...] -
How independent voters will impact the W.Va. governor’s race
April 18, 2024Earlier this year, the West Virginia Republican Party Executive Committee voted to limit the party’s Primary Election to only [...] -
U.S. House ignored Trump. Let’s finish the job: reauthorize FISA
April 17, 2024Jaime Castenada Jr. was reportedly out celebrating a family baptism when he met an alleged drug dealer in Hammond, Ind., now [...] -
How to understand Donald Trump’s criminal felony trial
April 17, 2024by Robert Reich Trump’s first criminal trial — the first criminal trial of a former president, ever — began Monday. The [...] -
As Nebraska goes, so could go Maine
April 17, 2024Every state is different. Nebraska is quite different. It is one of only two states that doesn’t use the winner-take-all system [...]
- Iran’s attack failed. The country’s threat to peace remains
- As a pregnant law professor in Arizona, I fear the abortion ban
- A taxing time: Outrageous government spending