MORGANTOWN — An Elvis impersonator, a potter and a stargazer walked into an old train depot. Which one threw the peanut butter? This is a question a very specific […]
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Bartlett House emergency triage shelter closing
MORGANTOWN — The Bartlett Housing Solutions emergency triage shelter in Hazel’s House of Hope is closing. The Dominion Post spoke with a shelter client on Friday who confirmed Bartlett House […]
Hubcaps on a pole: Spring is coming to Morgantown
They call it “The Rim Reaper.” That would have been a perfect opening for this story — an ominous nickname for the wooden pole that stands waiting, watching and collecting […]
Morgantown going back to the drawing board on city garage project
MORGANTOWN — In 2022, the Morgantown Building Commission took ownership of Morgantown City Hall, the Norwood Fire Station and the city’s public works garage in exchange for the issuance of […]
Bartlett House pulled, The Rainbow House added to state’s shelter funding list
MORGANTOWN — Bartlett Housing Solutions emergency triage shelter at Hazel’s House of Hope has been left off the list of shelter facilities to receive state funding in the 2024-‘25 fiscal […]
Westover weighs limited options to deal with Jackson Street property
WESTOVER — Westover residents living near the West Jackson Street dead-end are looking to the city for help with a large, long-abandoned home crumbling just across the street. Unfortunately, in […]
MCHD approves fee schedule ahead of legislative change
MORGANTOWN — Local health departments across West Virginia are scrambling to stay ahead of a legislative change that could disrupt their ability to charge for a wide range of permits […]
Powell: Officer professionalism to be a point of emphasis
MORGANTOWN — According to the proverb, you catch more flies with honey than vinegar. It’s a way of saying, “be nice.” While it’s probably naive to think law enforcement officers can […]
Thirteenth urban archery hunt yields record numbers
MORGANTOWN — Safe and successful. That’s how Morgantown Urban Archery Hunt organizer Rick Bebout described the hunt’s 13th season, which concluded Jan. 31. It was also a record breaker. The […]
Powell reviews 2021 arrest with city’s police review board
MORGANTOWN — On the surface, the interaction checked all the boxes for the kind of thing that catches fire. It was a little after 9 p.m. on Aug. 30, 2021. […]
