For the first time in Morgantown, tensions ran high during a gathering of Black Lives Matter supporters, at least the sixth in the past two weeks, after a dispute with […]
Author: William Dean, The Dominion Post
Injured bartender sues The Bank for not protecting her during a fight between customers
A bartender contends she was permanently injured during a fight between customers and is suing the bar in downtown Morgantown for failing to protect her. Kailee Fessock, a West Virginia […]
Two challengers, two incumbents win Mon magistrate races
Monongalia County voters elected two new magistrates and two seasoned magistrates in Tuesday’s primary election. Ron Bane won the Division 1 race against D. Ponch Reyes with 9,631 votes. Reyes […]
Challenger Cindy Scott beats Judge Debra Scudiere in Mon Circuit Court race
Cindy Scott will spend the next four years as a judge on the 17th Judicial Circuit Court, finishing the Division 1 term left vacant by Senior Status Judge Russell Clawges […]
DeChristopher wins second term as Mon County Prosecutor
Monongalia County Prosecutor Perri DeChristopher will serve a second four-year term after winning her reelection campaign. “I am incredibly grateful to have been reelected and provided the opportunity to continue […]
Palmer wins second term as Mon County Sheriff
Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer will serve his second term as the county’s sheriff after winning reelection Tuesday. “First of all, I’m overwhelmed,” Palmer said. “It goes to show you […]
Man arrested in Monongalia County for alleged sexual assault of an underage girl
Deputies with the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man for allegedly sexually assaulting an underage girl early Tuesday morning. Caleb Wiley, 33, is charged with sexual assault by a […]
Switched at birth: Catholic diocese sued for giving babies to wrong families in 1942
A lawsuit against the Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston claims two boys born at St. Joseph Hospital in Buckhannon in 1942 were switched at birth. The diocese does not comment on […]
Man arrested after allegedly firing gun during burglary
A Morgantown man is charged with wanton endangerment after he allegedly fired a gun during a burglary. Westover Police responded to a burglary in progress with shots fired on East […]
Black Lives Matter protests continue in Morgantown for fourth day
On what would have been Breonna Taylor’s 27th birthday, a group of Black Lives Matter supporters gathered in front of the Monongalia County Courthouse for the fourth day in a […]
