There was many a night when Tom Bennett had to sneak back into his house as a teenager growing up in Suncrest. No, he wasn’t parking with his girlfriend or […]
Author: Jim Bissett/ The Dominion Post
A Personal Cause
Family raises funds for room in name of Johnny Koon On a rainy October evening in 2011, several members of the Koon family, of Westover, assembled in the meeting hall […]
Tough love: Outside linebackers coach Al Pogue gives lessons in football and life
Could Abraham Maslow, the preeminent psychologist, trash-talk as exuberantly as Alphonso Pogue, the high-energy, high-thinking, outside linebackers coach for the WVU Mountaineers? No. Or, probably not, anyway. At least based […]
Mon Valley Habitat for Humanity, WVU team up to help provide housing at new location
Sometimes, a kid just has to romp in her front yard. Even on a cold, rainy day. And even if said yard doesn’t exist … yet. That’s what 4-year-old Athena […]
Senior Monongalians host early holiday ceremony to honor vets
U.S. Marines don’t cry. But the eyes of John Kilionski, who served in the Corps from 1961-67, definitely did soften Wednesday morning at Senior Monongalians. It’s not like it was […]
Mon BOE recognizes counselors and educators for excellence
Donna Talerico didn’t need counseling during Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education. Even if she was slightly emotional. Either way, the county’s assistant superintendent of schools […]
Woman killed in accident on Listravia Avenue
Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston said the accident that killed a city woman Tuesday afternoon on Listravia Avenue will remain under investigation today. “There are a lot of ‘don’t knows’ […]
Mountaineer Week: University, community celebrate Appalachian history and culture
Wess Harris was working his table at the Mountainlair on Sunday afternoon when somebody walked up and shook his hand before wrapping him a bear hug. “So, how have you […]
Caridi uses weekend off to follow family tradition
So, what did you do last week when the WVU Mountaineers weren’t playing a football game? If you’re Tony Caridi, the sportscaster who calls the action for radio, you did […]
Masterful Mattea
Grammy winner returns to WVU to work with School of Music student Devon Cliett was about halfway through his performance of “Wayfaring Stranger” Thursday afternoon when Kathy Mattea politely asked […]










