MORGANTOWN — If you’re familiar with Chestnut Ridge Park and Campground’s annual summer concert series, you know plenty of bluegrass and roots acts hit the outdoor stage. In recent years, […]
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Less than 1% of $150M in available funding doled out to 2016 disaster victims, survivors
Maybe you can blame it on time passing slowly here in the mountains. After all, it took the Appalachians, which once reached the heights of today’s Rockies, eons to get […]
WV AmeriCorps and local volunteers partner to preserve city hall documents
MORGANTOWN — The Preservation Alliance of West Virginia’s Preserve WV AmeriCorps program has partnered with local volunteers and the West Virginia and Regional History Center of WVU Libraries to create […]
Robert Kennedy’s murder still haunts America’s history and the hearts of many
Fifty years ago, many of us awoke to a nightmare for the second straight day. A little after midnight on June 5, 1968, moments after winning the California primary, Sen. […]
Trump preparing to order grid operators to purchase power from specific plants
It’s one thing to tinker with the rules and quite another thing to suspend them. In recent months, the Trump administration’s intervention in the economy has seemingly substituted government decree […]
Local artist focuses work on West Virginia scenes
“If you can get a print, and it makes you just as happy, why not?” Octavia Spriggs, asked. Hearing this from a painter was very refreshing. I love prints and […]
Woman and her fiancé charged with prostitution and pimping
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown woman and her fiancé were arrested and charged with prostitution and pimping. Paris Frich, 22, of Morgantown, and Thomas Morgan, 46, of Beaver Falls, Pa., were arrested […]
Smith delivers in Post 2 opener
By Cody Tomer, For The Dominion Post WHEELING — Just one day after playing for a state title, seven players from Wheeling Park took the field once again. The Patriots […]
Thanks for all those breaking the frozen sea
By Geoffrey Hilsabeck Is there anything more heartbreaking than reading the newspaper? Here’s a random sample of stories from the last few days of the Dominion Post: a man in […]
Trump’s remarks on opioid crisis go far beyond mere hyperbole
President Trump is known to dabble in political hyperbole. Matter of fact, everyone dabbles in hyperbole — an obvious and intentional exaggeration to get your point across. Think of figures […]




