A 4.0 GPA is one thing, but, as a group of stellar students showed Sunday night at Cheat Lake, success doesn’t just come from grades. It comes from the grace […]
Author: Jim Bissett/ The Dominion Post
Brookhaven 5th-graders plant trees for Arbor Day
MORGANTOWN — A tree grows in Brookhaven. Well, actually several trees are growing on the grounds of Brookhaven Elementary School these days. Fifth-graders at the red-brick school off Brookhaven Road […]
Avery United Methodist Church celebrates 175 years
MORGANTOWN — This is a story about this weekend’s 175th anniversary celebration at Avery United Methodist Church. That’s why it opens with a tuna fish sandwich and the sound of […]
Service held for victims of 1927 disaster
MORGANTOWN — Henry Russell knew he was going to die, as he crouched in the damp and the smoke and the darkness. So he did the only thing he could. […]
Mon superintendent selection committee meets
MORGANTOWN — Class is now in session for the committee recruited to help find a replacement for Monongalia County Schools Superintendent Frank Devono, who is retiring. The 19-person group began […]
Teachers pitch math textbooks for next term during Mon BOE meeting
MORGANTOWN — If you think math is just about numbers and logic, think again. It’s also about logistics and delivery systems. At least it was during Tuesday night’s meeting of […]
Man thanks first responders for saving his life
MORGANTOWN — Twenty-three minutes. If you’re an old-school sort, that’s your favorite TV show, minus the time (give or take) for commercials. Twenty-three minutes (counting parking) is how long it took […]
South Middle participates in ‘Get A Life’ to learn about finances
MORGANTOWN — With the blessing of the state of West Virginia, Brandon Wisman spent most of Monday morning making sure things were not going to work out for the eighth-graders […]
Spring weather to stay warm and rainy
MORGANTOWN — Is spring finally here for sure? Sure seems so, AccuWeather meteorologist Dave Dombek said. “I think we’ve finally broken the cycle of cold and snow and rain,” he […]
WVU Greek Life raises money for Circle of Sisterhood
MORGANTOWN — Lifting someone up requires, well, heavy lifting. And, in the case of what was happening Sunday afternoon at CrossFit Ridgeline, lots of squats and other stretching exercises, also. That’s why […]











