Keeping energy production in state and jobs within our community is a priority for many of us, and should be a unifying goal. Some of us think renewable energy, particularly […]
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Flavor Syrups
Jazz up homemade coffee with pumpkin spice, pecan or honey and lavender By ALDONA BIRDNewsroom@DominionPost.com ’Tis the season … for flavored coffees. Although October is over, and winter is nearing, […]
Is rocket science that difficult to understand?
If you have ever asked someone a question that they felt you should have known the answer to, they might have said, “It’s not like it’s rocket science!” By saying […]
Growing lavender on former mine sites
Between recent cold, gray days, politics and the pandemic, I’ve needed a pick-me-up. A chat with Jocelyn Sheppard, owner of Appalachian Botanical Co, transported me to lavender fields and a […]
Halloween DIY Decorations
Make spooky characters and fun posters by Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com For many youngsters and not so youngsters, the idea of missing Halloween is even scarier than the current pandemic. If you […]
Council approves trick-or-treating
BY GABRIELLA BROWNNewsroom@DominionPost.com Trick-or-treating in Westover was approved Monday night by the Westover City Council, with five council members voting in favor of allowing it. Edie Viola, councilmember-at-large, suggested residents […]
Better roads, at what cost?
We all want better roads. But better roads should not — nor do they need to — come at the sacrifice of community and local business. Recently, the proposed roundabout […]
Enter If you Dare
Fright Farm adjusts to virus regulations with new scares By Jana Mackin Newsroom@DominionPost.com SMITHFIELD, Pa. — Abandon all hope ye who board the Fright Farm Hayride of No Return; A one-way […]
Northern rail-trail opening celebrated
by Aldona Bird Newsroom@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — Saturday afternoon, Preston County community members gathered at the new West Virginia Northern Rail-Trail Gateway, across from the Craig Civic Center in Kingwood, for […]
Chutes and Candy
Make trick-or-treating safe for all this year with a 6-foot delivery By Aldona Bird Newsroom@DominionPost.com While 2020 might seem like one long nightmare to many, we all want to make the […]









