A sinkhole ate my homework? Not if the Monongalia County Board of Education can help it. Work is set to begin in coming weeks to correct a slippage at Mountaineer […]
Author: Jim Bissett/ The Dominion Post
75 years since world marked ‘longest day’
MORGANTOWN. W.Va. — As bullets snapped the air and worried soldiers darted their eyes this way and that, one sergeant sighed, shouldered his weapon and answered his own order. Halfway […]
Plaques honor sacrifice of Gold Star Mothers
FAIRMONT — Even if it’s just a glance, Bevelyn Greene looks at the bridge that bears her son’s name every day. “It’s just something I have to do,” the 92-year-old […]
Robotics group with students from North, Mountainview, St. Francis heads to Uruguay for competition
MORGANTOWN — OK, so maybe Montevideo, Uruguay, isn’t quite as famous as its Argentine next-door neighbor, Buenos Aries. However, the South American metropolis is known for its river beaches and […]
Longtime Preston Federal Credit Union employee Freda Hall retires
KINGWOOD — Freda Hall couldn’t help herself last Thursday afternoon in the lobby of the Preston Federal Credit Union. It was an occupational hazard. Before she sat down in the […]
Eberly College post-grads walk stage at Coliseum
MORGANTOWN — If the WVU students receiving advanced degrees at the WVU Coliseum on Sunday had been required to select their own personal theme songs for the soundtrack, Andrea Cheuvront’s […]
WVU commencement weekend closes with Eberly College ceremonies
MORGANTOWN — Sometimes, you just have to go — even when you’re readying to go forth. Especially when you’re readying to go forth. “All that coffee,” the soon-to-be WVU graduate […]
Leader praises PSALM student during St. Francis visit
MORGANTOWN — Just now, it happened. In the time it took you to read the above, someone, somewhere in the world, stepped on a landmine from a long-ago conflict. He’ll […]
Strep throat leads to rare illness; mom stops at nothing for answers
MORGANTOWN — If you have kids, you know coughs and sniffles ensue during the cold-weather months. That’s why Debbie Nelson didn’t think all that much about it on the winter […]
Treasurer Perdue remembers Sandy Barton: ‘He connected with people’
MORGANTOWN – For years, Sandy Barton was known as the “Million Dollar Man” across north-central West Virginia. The title owed itself to the $1 million in unclaimed properties he typically […]
