For the past few weeks, the Morgantown Fire Department has been conducting various trainings throughout the city with the goal of providing firefighters with practical skill training and hands-on experience. […]
Author: Erin Cleavenger, The Dominion Post
Petition to keep Skylar Neese killer in prison surpasses 22,500 signatures
In July 2012, the disappearance of Star City teen Skylar Neese shook the Morgantown area to its core. And the events that unfolded in the months following were almost too […]
State’s first stargazing cabins coming to Coopers Rock
“This place is a true gem for our state,” West Virginia Secretary of Commerce James Bailey said as he opened a press conference with Governor Jim Justice at Coopers Rock State […]
Hundreds walk in support of sexual assault survivors
The hopeful winds of change were blowing Saturday afternoon in downtown Morgantown as sexual assault survivors and supporters marched down High and Spruce streets spreading awareness of sexual assault and […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFF Magee, Alexander Giazzon, 36, receiving or transferring stolen goods, March 27, Deputy Kohler. Sloneker III, Ira D., 22, two counts domestic battery, March 21, Deputy Greenwalt. Harder, Jeffrey […]
Adkins retires from Mon Sheriff’s Department after 42 years
Rick Adkins has been an important part of the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department for 42 years. On Friday, he was joined by fellow officers, first responders and various others to […]
Williams named 2023 Baker Cup winner
In January, 11 students at the West Virginia University College of Law began competing in the school’s annual George C. Baker Cup Moot Court appellate advocacy competition. On Tuesday, two […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFF Slider, Joey Alan, 46, person prohibited from possessing firearms, March 26, Deputy Neff. MORGANTOWN POLICE Conrad II, John Eldon, 38, domestic assault, destruction of property, March 23, Officer […]
Weekend wind causes power outages, property damage
Weekend wind storms caused downed trees and power poles throughout the area, leaving thousands without power. AccuWeather meteorologist Tom Kines said wind gusts of 40–50 mph that came on either side of […]
Two Pennsylvania men arrested for attempting to steal items from local Walmart
Granville Police arrested two men after Walmart asset protection employees caught them attempting to push loaded shopping carts out of the store without paying on March 23. According to one […]
