More than 5,000 people die each year from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s why First Alert and the Morgantown Fire Department […]
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Dominion Post names new editor in chief, circulation director
Two long-time newspaper employees were promoted recently at The Dominion Post. Pam Queen was promoted to editor and Rich Goodwin to director of the Circulation Department. The announcement was made […]
School districts will soon face tough test of open enrollment
It may turn out that the new open enrollment policy might be the cherry on top. That’s no commentary on HB 206 — the omnibus education bill — that became […]
Dangers of political tribalism
I have a tricky relationship with my in-laws. We get along just fine, but we disagree on politics. They are Republicans; I am a Democrat. They voted for Trump; I […]
Time to take issue with all candidates on road conditions
If you’re looking for a hot-button issue on the nation’s political landscape, take your pick. Abortion, immigration, climate change, foreign trade, health care, North Korea, budget deficits and so on. […]
Democratic donors’ creep club: Epstein, Bean & Buck
Well, well, well. “Follow the facts,” Democratic strategist Christine Pelosi now advises fellow liberals in the wake of billionaire and high-flying political financier Jeffrey Epstein’s child sex trafficking indictment this […]
July 11 letters to the editor
Thanks to commission for help with hydrants Good news for some Halleck Road residents. Fire hydrants will be installed on portions of Halleck Road. The Little Creek Public Service District […]
Morgantown Police investigating body found near trail
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police Department is investigating the death of a man found near the rail-trail Wednesday morning. According to the department, officers received a call reporting an unresponsive male […]
Precedent being set not far from us on open government
It isn’t our turf. It isn’t our market. But the message is right on target for every level of government. This week, Clarksburg’s City Council will host a special meeting […]
No time to be normalizing the abnormal
The U.S. women’s soccer team won the World Cup final on Sunday with a splendid shutout against the Netherlands. President Trump said last week that he will fete the team […]




