WV Humanities Council The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org.
Author: Submitted to The Dominion Post
State Fair of W.Va. opens Thursday
LEWISBURG — Gates are set to open for the 99th Annual State Fair of West Virginia at 8 a.m. Thursday, with carnival rides opening at 11 a.m. To celebrate the […]
WVU Medicine expands its robotic surgery fleet
WVU Medicine Robotic surgery has become a staple in surgical care, offering patients less invasive procedures, decreased hospital stays and even faster recovery. Recently, WVU Medicine took a step to […]
Aug. 4 letters to the editor
Colebank grateful for community support It has taken me a few days of trying to find the words to describe the events of this past Friday. Hopefully I can do […]
Gemma D’Agostino
Gemma Marie D’Agostino, 94, passed away at her home at The Heritage on August 2, 2024. Born in Cavadago, Italy on Aug. 8, 1929, she emigrated at a young age […]
Donis Murdock
Donis M. Murdock, 87, of 316 Heritage Point, Morgantown, passed away after a brief illness on Friday, August 2. Born Dec. 30, 1936, to Eldred and Gertrude Stoneking Morris, of […]
Mary Shaffer
Mary Louella Shaffer, 88, passed away peacefully in White Marsh, Md. on May 8, 2024. Born in Preston County, she was the daughter of the late Avis and Virgil Kidwell. […]
William Wimer
William Eugene “Gene” Wimer, 88, passed away at Franciscan Hospice House in Indianapolis on July 30, 2024. He was born in Morgantown on Nov. 16, 1935, to Roscoe N. […]
Adam Kerns
Adam Wayne Kerns, 44, of Morgantown, passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Adam was born on May 29, 1980, in Morgantown and was the son […]
William Lee
William E. Lee, 78, of Morgantown, died in his sleep on Friday, July 5, 2024. Cremation was entrusted to the Fred Jenkins Funeral Home. A memorial service is being planned for […]







