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Latest News
TIF expansion to add 85 acres near River Road schools
5 hours agoMORGANTOWN — The expansion of the county’s Harmony Grove TIF district cleared an initial hurdle on Wednesday. The Monongalia County Commission held a public hearing and approved […]
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U.S. President, West Virginia Legislature
State Sen. Mike Stuart nominated to serve as U.S. HHS general counsel
8 hours agodbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Trump administration has nominated state Sen. Mike Stuart, R-Kanawha, to serve as general counsel of the Department of Health and Human Services. Stuart […]
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Healthcare, Mon Health System
Scam alert: phone calls pretending to be Mon Health Medical Center
9 hours agoMORGANTOWN – The Mon Health Medical Center Privacy and Security team has been alerted that local community members have received phone calls appearing to come from Mon […]
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Latest News
Morgantown’s April election will include one contested race
1 day agoMORGANTOWN — One of three ward races in the upcoming Morgantown municipal election will be contested. Monday was the deadline for hopeful Morgantown City Council candidates to […]
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Community, Cops and Courts, Energy
Hope Gas continues condemnation suits for Morgantown pipeline route; some settle, some fighting
1 day agodbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Thirty-one condemnation suits filed by Hope Gas against western Monongalia County landowners along the planned route of its new Morgantown pipeline continue to work […]
Recent News
Sports
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Steubenville goes on a 21-0 run to power past University in OVAC semifinals
February 12, 2025STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Big Red did not get off to the best start shooting the ball or rebounding Tuesday night hosting [...] -
No. 25 Baylor rolls past No. 18 WVU
February 12, 2025WACO, Texas — Aaronette Vonleh scored 15 of her 21 points in the second half, Bella Fontleroy had 15 points and four [...] -
BYU pulls off run in second half to down WVU 73-69
February 11, 2025MORGANTOWN — Every trick in the book was attempted. Every possibility was exhausted. Yet WVU point guard Javon Small could [...] -
Preston girls’ hoops come up short against North Marion
February 11, 2025KINGWOOD – A powerful, efficient service motion in tennis that results in a double fault. A fluid, coordinated, perfectly [...] -
Kayli Kellogg scores 27, Sadaya Jones injured in Morgantown High’s win against Martins Ferry
February 11, 2025MARTINS FERRY, Ohio – A pair of OVAC girls’ basketball heavyweights collided Monday night high above the Purple City. When [...] -
BYU, WVU both have opportunity to separate themselves from Big 12 pack
February 10, 2025MORGANTOWN — There are hundreds of times more miles of separation — about 1,900 of them to be exact — between West [...]
- Eagles deny the Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat with dominant defense in a 40-22 rout
- John Marshall girls, Parkersburg boys win Region I swim meet ahead of states
- No. 18 WVU gets off to another fast start, blows out Houston
Cops and Courts
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Hope Gas continues condemnation suits for Morgantown pipeline route; some settle, some fighting
February 11, 2025dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Thirty-one condemnation suits filed by Hope Gas against western Monongalia County [...] -
Sheriff determining ‘level of involvement’ rig had in fatal crash on Cheat Lake Bridge
February 6, 2025DPNews@DominionPost.com The investigation of a fatal accident on the Cheat Lake Bridge at Interstate 68 last month that sent a [...] -
Two former Hopemont employees charged with felonies in scalding death of incapacitated patient
January 29, 2025EDITOR’S NOTE: The Dominion Post reporter David Beard is not related to Kylah Beard, one of the accused in this case. [...] -
Mon Sheriff asks community to quell rumors about bridge crash
January 28, 2025DPNews@DominionPost.com The rumor mill is causing problems for Monongalia County investigators. Prompted by varying accounts and [...] -
Charges filed in December standoff at law firm
January 3, 2025DPNews@DominionPost.comMonongalia County Sheriff’s Department filed charges against the man involved in a December standoff at [...] -
Federal prison employees’ union seeks injunction against Bureau of Prisons plan for Morgantown, Hazelton prisons
December 6, 2024dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Federal Bureau of Prisons plan to deactivate FPC Morgantown and reassign its 150 [...]
- Federal Bureau of Prisons to deactivate FPC Morgantown
- Preliminary results show remains are those of woman missing since May
- Appalachian Prison Book Project December event will send books, holiday greetings to inmates
Local Government
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State Sen. Mike Stuart nominated to serve as U.S. HHS general counsel
February 12, 2025dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Trump administration has nominated state Sen. Mike Stuart, R-Kanawha, to serve as [...] -
WV DOH prepares for next winter storm
February 10, 2025MORGANTOWN – With more winter weather on the way, the West Virginia Department of Transportation said Monday that it encourages [...] -
GO-WV producers oppose Hope Gas plan to transfer Red Lines to Diversified Midstream
February 4, 2025dbeard@domininopost.com MORGANTOWN – In mid-January, Hope Gas offered the Public Service Commission a partial solution to its [...] -
WVU closes DEI Division following executive order by Gov. Morrisey
January 31, 2025MORGANTGOWN – In response to an executive order from West Virginia’s new governor, Patrick Morrisey, WVU closed its [...] -
The vehicle personal property tax credit: How it works for leases
January 30, 2025dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – As the state rolls out its Motor Vehicle Property Tax Adjustment Credit this year, people [...] -
Two former Hopemont employees charged with felonies in scalding death of incapacitated patient
January 29, 2025EDITOR’S NOTE: The Dominion Post reporter David Beard is not related to Kylah Beard, one of the accused in this case. [...]
- State Department of Health gives $25K grant to Mon County Health Department for WIC pilot child development program
- Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump freeze on federal grants, loans
- W.Va. officials celebrate President Trump’s second inauguration
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. [...]
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