It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since West Virginia’s sesquicentennial celebrating 150 years. On Wednesday, the Mountain State reached the ripe old age of 155. Since 2013, there […]
Author: The Dominion Post
WVU BOG unanimously approves Fiscal Year 2019 budget
MORGANTOWN — The WVU Board of Governors unanimously approved a Fiscal Year 2019 budget of $1.1 billion budget on Friday. This is a slight increase over FY 2018’s budget of $1.07 […]
Global survey finds U.S. citizens hold 46 percent of all firearms in civilian hands
Few are probably interested in changing our national motto, “In God We Trust,” again. After all, it’s stood the test of more than 60 years after being officially adopted in […]
Morgantown Post 2 edges Fort Cumberland, 2-1
CUMBERLAND, Md. — Caleb Taylor and Gavin Cottle combined to scatter nine hits and three walks June 21 as the Morgantown Post 2 American Legion baseball team edged Fort Cumberland, […]
Indictment of state high court justice smears cake all over the face of the public’s trust
So much for Happy Birthday, West Virginia. No, our state’s never had the monopoly on political corruption, but sometimes you cannot help but think we wrote the book on it. […]
Morgantown Post 2 whips Clarksburg, 13-0
MORGANTOWN — Colton Matthews pitched a two-hit shutout and Clay Maholic homered and drove in four runs June 20 as Morgantown Post 2 beat Clarkburg, 13-0, in American Legion baseball. Matthews […]
Separating children from migrant parents as a bargaining chip cruel and un-American
This is no case of putting out fire with gasoline. Indeed, the Trump administration’s separation policy looks more like pouring fuel onto ashes. Separating immigrant children from their parents is […]
Woman accused of having sex with juvenile faces felony
KINGWOOD — Bond was set at $100,000 for an Albright woman accused of having sex with a 15-year-old boy. Renee C. Martin, 44, was in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail […]
$5.2 million asking price for 40 acres of woodland not even in the realm of reason
As haymakers go, the appraised value of this property is enough to knock down this proposal. Morgantown’s City Council will decide tonight whether to pay $5.2 million for 40 acres […]
Student loan debt will put nation to test
By Chuck Maggio Student loan debt is now the second highest U.S. consumer debt category — behind only mortgage debt — and higher than both credit cards and auto loans. […]
