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Community, Government, Latest News, Morgantown Council
Cheat Lake sewer rate increase set at 100%; project cost remains unknown
13 hours agoMORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council unanimously approved on first reading a 100% rate increase for the Morgantown Utility Board’s Cheat Lake sanitary sewer customers. The increase will […]
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Energy, Latest News, WV PSC
Hope and Cardinal gas customers will see some rate cuts if PSC staff recommendations approved
17 hours agoMORGANTOWN — A portion of every natural gas customer’s bill goes toward the cost the provider pays to buy the gas. It fluctuates annually depending on market. […]
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Business, Energy
FERC officially ends Lake Lynn proceeding for variance to lower Cheat Lake water level
2 days agoMORGANTOWN – Lake Lynn Generation’s proposal to lower the level of Cheat Lake in order to maintain the required level of dissolved oxygen came to an official […]
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Latest News
UMWA: More Mon County offices looking at union representation
2 days agoMORGANTOWN — According to United Mine Workers of America International District 31 Vice President Michael Payton, 90% of the employees in the Monongalia County Assessor’s Office backed […]
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Government, Latest News, Morgantown Council
Morgantown Council will not put election question before city voters
2 days agoMORGANTOWN — The question of whether the city of Morgantown should eliminate its standalone election and move onto the county’s primary ballot will not go before the […]
Recent News
Sports
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Mohigans retain Mohawk Cup, local players prepare for 2024 state tournament next week
October 3, 2024MORGANTOWN – The 2024 Mohawk Cup was held Thursday evening at Lakeview Golf Course in Morgantown on a perfect evening in [...] -
J.J. Quinerly a unanimous preseason pick in Big 12; WVU selected to place fifth in league
October 3, 2024MORGANTOWN — Mark Kellogg’s second season at WVU officially hit the expectation point Thursday, as the Big 12 released its [...] -
Expanded horizons: Why Mon County football teams are playing more Pennsylvania schools
October 3, 2024The University High football team welcomes a new opponent to Bakers Ridge on Friday. Butler (Pa.) comes to town with a 3-3 record [...] -
WVU still has respect for struggling Oklahoma State defense
October 3, 2024MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia University football team doesn’t think the Oklahoma State defense it sees on paper is what the [...] -
NOTEBOOK: WVU’s Chad Scott discusses the positives and negatives of always playing fast
October 2, 2024MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University’s offensive players like to call themselves the best two-minute offense in America. The [...] -
WVU well aware of the potential of Cowboys’ Ollie Gordon II
October 2, 2024MORGANTOWN — Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon II put on an unforgettable performance last season against West Virginia [...]
- Mountain Ridge shuts out UHS boys’ soccer team
- Trinity Christian, Clay-Battelle making a splash in Class A volleyball
- Asani Redwood got a late start in football, but he’s quickly made up for lost time
Cops and Courts
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Cheat Lake Marina files for temporary restraining order against Lake Lynn Generation to prevent lowering Cheat Lake level
October 1, 2024MORGANTOWN – The recent rains have raised the level of Cheat Lake back above the minimum required by the Federal Energy [...] -
WVU reports campus crime down in key areas
September 25, 2024MORGANTOWN — WVU reports a decrease in crime in several key areas for 2023 compared to the previous year. The WVU Police [...] -
Fleeing suspects arrested in Preston and Mon counties
September 16, 2024A Preston County man faces charges after allegedly fleeing from police in both Monongalia and Preston counties and striking a [...] -
Morgantown man arrested for multiple break-ins
September 13, 2024On Thursday, Morgantown police detectives arrested Dustin Vernon Gomes, 38, of Morgantown, for two separate breaking-and-entering [...] -
Morgantown man charged with stalking victim with protective order
September 12, 2024A Morgantown man was charged in Monongalia County Magistrate Court Thursday with stalking or harassment in violation of a [...] -
Charleston man who provided false identity charged under real name
September 12, 2024A man originally charged Aug. 31 under a false identity was recharged under the correct name with malicious battery for allegedly [...]
- Third man arraigned after High Street drug bust
- Drug task force searches North High apartment
- Morgantown man sentenced on federal child pornography charges
Local Government
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Cheat Lake sewer rate increase set at 100%; project cost remains unknown
October 3, 2024MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council unanimously approved on first reading a 100% rate increase for the Morgantown Utility [...] -
Hope and Cardinal gas customers will see some rate cuts if PSC staff recommendations approved
October 3, 2024MORGANTOWN — A portion of every natural gas customer’s bill goes toward the cost the provider pays to buy the gas. It [...] -
Council postpones vote on significant ward map changes
October 2, 2024MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council wants more time and information before weighing in on the proposed changes recommended by [...] -
Morgantown Council will not put election question before city voters
October 1, 2024MORGANTOWN — The question of whether the city of Morgantown should eliminate its standalone election and move onto the [...] -
MUB, Westover agreement gets PSC approval
October 1, 2024The Public Service Commission of West Virginia on Monday signed off on an agreement that gives operational control of [...] -
New election schedule, manager residency among potential charter changes
September 30, 2024MORGANTOWN — Moving the city’s election in line with the May primary and easing the residency requirement for the city [...]
- Trails at Mason-Dixon Historical Park receive state recognition
- Commission to help address ‘shocking’ conditions on Alpine Street
- Proposed changes would move Michael out of city’s 3rd Ward
Opinion
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If 5% tax cut passes, Jim Justice wins but W.Va. loses
September 21, 2024In a surreal turn of events, we find ourselves in the company of the likes of gubernatorial candidate Patrick Morrisey and Senate [...] -
Not goodbye — just ‘talk to you later’
September 21, 2024I’d been working for The Dominion Post as a copy editor for roughly six months when Randy Vealey, the former opinion editor, [...] -
Sept. 22 letters to the editor
September 21, 2024Political rhetoric is still protected free speech “Harris condemns Trump rhetoric” (DP-09-18-24) Harris stated in the [...] -
Guest essay: Tackling concussions takes a team
September 21, 20245 most important people to reduce concussions in youth sports By Javier Cárdenas Much has been stated about the protective [...] -
You can impact politics
September 21, 2024“I am only me; but still I am one. I cannot do everything; but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I [...] -
With TV drug ads, what you see isn’t always what you get
September 21, 2024by Elisabeth Rosenthal Triumphant music plays as cancer patients go camping, do some gardening, and watch fireworks in ads for [...]
- Editorial encore: Most of W.Va. has local news for now
- Searching for a lost truth
- Community schools do more for students than ‘parents’ rights’