WVU Today Transitioning home after a stay in a nursing home or long-term care facility can be a difficult experience, oftentimes leading to hospitalization or reinstitution. But preliminary results from […]
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COVID Highlights Deficiencies, Sparks Innovation in Mental Health Care for West Virginians
by Wren DownsNewsroom@DominionPost.com To attend his weekly Zoom meetings, one patient at the Center for Hope and Healing addiction treatment facility in Morgantown, drives his ATV four miles down the […]
Red Cross faces severe blood shortage
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The American Red Cross continues to experience a severe blood shortage that is negatively affecting blood product availability across the country. Donors of all blood types — especially type […]
Airports contribute $1.63B to economy
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s commercial and general aviation airports contribute about $1.63 billion in revenue and create more than 10,000 jobs, according to a study commissioned by the West […]
Monster Museum to host UFO film crew meet-and-greet
Newsroom@DominionPost.com SUTTON — The film “On the Trail of UFOs: Dark Sky” is set to release Aug. 3 on all major streaming platforms and on DVD. To celebrate, the film’s […]
Webinar to focus on American Rescue Plan funding for arts
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History and the West Virginia Commission on the Arts invites artists and arts organizations from around the state to […]
Old Stone House to host book fair Saturday; Fashion truck returns
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The Service League of Morgantown will host its annual Scholastic Book Fair in conjunction with Main Street Morgantown’s July 10 Arts Walk. The Old Stone House, at 313 Chestnut […]
Bridging the Gap
WVU Today In 2014, around 10,000 gallons of a coal-washing chemical called MCHM spilled into the Elk River near Charleston, affecting 30,000 residents in nine counties. Two years later, floods […]
July 4 letters to the editor
Elementary students need to wear masks For the past 15 months, West Virginians have banded together to drive our COVID-19 infection and death rates down. We have been successful: The […]
Guest essay: Housing crisis needs a federal solution
by Joanna DiStefano Housing is expensive in Morgantown. Whether you’re renting or paying a mortgage or currently unhoused, unaffordability is a fact of life for most people who live here. […]









