ELKINS – Heavy rain on Saturday night into Sunday morning caused high waters to inflict more damage on our region, which was the site of deadly flooding on July 21. On Sunday afternoon, multiple trees…
Data centers in Monongalia County unlikely
MORGANTOWN- Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced the “West Virginia Responsible Data Center Distribution Plan,” a 20-year development strategy for the expansion…
A new class finds its Mountaineer spirit
MORGANTOWN — For incoming West Virginia University freshmen, their college journey officially began under the lights of Milan Puskar Stadium…
Invest in the future: Fall semester begins at Fairmont State
FAIRMONT – Students at Fairmont State University filed into classes Monday for the first day of the fall semester. That…
County commission guarantees payment for Exit 155 design work
MORGANTOWN – HDR, the firm working on the planning and design of the $135 million redesign of I-79 Exit 155,…
Mon County Fair opens first barn at new home; NextEra donates $25K toward construction
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Fair opened its 2026 Youth Livestock Auction Saturday afternoon with a brief ceremony to…
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Obituaries
Bradley Blair Messenger
Bradley Blair Messenger, 75, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2026. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home and a full obituary will be updated at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com
Michael M. Coombs, 76, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital.…
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Jeneane B. “Bonnie” Mattingly died Friday, August 7, 2026, in her residence at Harmony at Southridge,…
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Gary Duane Cole, 77, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, August 10, 2026, in his residence, surrounded…
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Community
Blanche Lazzell artwork comes home after nationwide tour
Flooding leads to water rescues in Randolph, Barbour
Mon County Fair opens first barn at new home; NextEra donates $25K toward construction
Committed businesses – and one caring clergyman – celebrated at Marion Chamber dinner
Cops and Courts
‘Click It or Ticket’ program renewed
Hill rises to police chief in Granville
Morgantown Police Review Board finalizes recommendations on body cam policy
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Local Government
Data centers in Monongalia County unlikely
County commission guarantees payment for Exit 155 design work
Road condition of concern for Von Street residents
Hill rises to police chief in Granville
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