MORGANTOWN — A Celebration of Life service is planned for Dr. LeRoy “Lee” Lapp, a pioneer in the study of lung diseases in West Virginia coal miners. He died Monday […]
Author: The Dominion Post
Reedsville man charged with battery and littering
KINGWOOD — A Reedsville man is charged with battery and littering after police say a dispute arose over whether he threw beer bottles onto someone’s lawn. Mitchel Ray Funk, 44, […]
High court’s sidestep of gerrymandering only allows for worse partisan redistricting
Taking no answer for an answer might be worse than a simple no. About a year ago, we were encouraged when the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case […]
Thirty-nine SWAs receive grants from the SWMB
MORGANTOWN — Thirty-nine Solid Waste Authorities (SWAs), including ones in Monongalia and Marion counties, will receive grants totaling $380,000 as a result of action taken Wednesday by the West Virginia Solid […]
Forest Avenue and University Avenue to be paved Thursday
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown city crews will pave Forest Avenue and University Avenue, from Oakland to 8th streets, today. Traffic delays, detours and lane closures are expected. For more information about the […]
County, Kingwood governments’ initiatives spin off of need for self-reliance in area
Perhaps it’s a byproduct of their need for self-reliance. That is, people living in rural areas or small towns learn early on that if you want something done, you’ll have […]
Morgantown Post 2 pounds Clarksburg, 11-5
CLARKSBURG — Andrew Berry and Cam Stoldt each slugged a home run among Morgantown’s 12 hits and Post 2 used three big innings to whip Clarksburg, 11-5, July 17, in […]
WVU roundup: Carter named to coaches’ Honors Court
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former WVU basketball star Jevon Carter (sport management) was named July 17 as a member of the The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court, […]
Good Neighbor Days set for Thursday-Saturday in Bruceton
BRUCETON MILLS — The annual Good Neighbor Days celebration will be Thursday through Saturday this week. The celebration, sponsored by the Bruceton-Brandonville Volunteer Fire Department, includes a midway by Thomas […]
City government appears to no longer be intent on rushing process on its proposals
This is not an original thought, either. But sometimes it almost seems the most original things people do are mistakes. Still, perhaps what’s even more authentic about mistakes is what […]




