CHARLESTON — Joe Manchin’s and Patrick Morrisey’s U.S. Senate campaigns remain largely fueled by out-of-state dollars. Challenger Morrisey’s overall campaign war chest is a bit more than a third of […]
Author: David Beard/ The Dominion Post
July report documents origins of campaign funding
Joe Manchin’s and Patrick Morrisey’s U.S. Senate campaigns remain largely fueled by out-of-state dollars. Challenger Morrisey’s overall campaign war chest is a bit more than a third of Manchin’s, but […]
FirstEnergy delays closure of coal-fired Pleasants Power Station
MORGANTOWN — FirstEnergy’s Pleasants Power Station won’t close as soon as planned. The coal-fired plant was slated to close in January 2019. But FirstEnergy spokeswoman Jennifer Young said its Allegheny […]
Local manufacturers share workforce challenges, tax cut good news at Rep. David McKinley roundtable
MORGANTOWN – Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., met with leaders of six local manufacturing firms for a roundtable on the challenges they face. The businessmen expressed their concern about the lack […]
Senate challengers from area raise more funds than incumbents
MORGANTOWN — In the first four months of the general election period, challengers for the three local state Senate seats out-fundraised and mostly outspent the incumbents. The candidates are seeking […]
Campaign finance reports released for House of Delegates races
MORGANTOWN — In one area House of Delegates race, the challenger has spent more than $20,000 compared to less than $200 for the incumbent. In three of the other races, […]
Leaders tied to German Green Party tour area to share energy practices
MORGANTOWN — Three leaders of a German foundation tied to the German Green Party included Morgantown on a recent tour of three Appalachian-area university towns. The Heinrich Boll Stiftung (Foundation) […]
51st District race shows democrats top money map
MORGANTOWN — Twelve candidates are running for the five seats of the House of Delegates 51st District: Five Republicans, five Democrats and two from third parties. The current delegation is […]
Rep. McKinley’s priorities: Opioids, health care and economic revitalization
MORGANTOWN — Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va. visited Morgantown on Friday and spent some time with The Dominion Post to review some of the action in Congress. McKinley cited three priorities: […]
Kappa Alpha demands WVU retract alleged ‘false and misleading’ statements
MORGANTOWN — Kappa Alpha Order issued a statement Friday saying WVU “knowingly published false and misleading information” about the organization and WVU’s chapter in its Sept. 27 statement regarding the […]








