CHARLESTON — The president of the West Virginia Education Association sees the potential for additional pay raises for teachers and state workers next year as progress, but not […]
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Paramedic training expands in north-central region
CLARKSBURG — One of the state’s five institutions to offer paramedic training will now teach students in Clarksburg. Pierpont Community and Technical College’s emergency medical services program made […]
U.S. Senate approves opioid package, now awaits Trump’s signature
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed on Wednesday a legislative package with multiple measures aimed at combatting the opioid epidemic. The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act […]
Morgantown happy for senior golfers; Preston’s Osborne named all-state at tournament
By Greg Carey WHEELING — Morgantown finished eighth in Class AAA with a 514, but head coach Nate Tallman knew it was going to be a difficult […]
WVU report: State’s economy experiencing unbalanced recovery
By Jake Flatley CHARLESTON — The state’s economy is experiencing one of its best years in a decade but there is still room for improvement. The West Virginia […]
Evan Jenkins takes seat on state Supreme Court
By Chris Lawrence CHARLESTON — Quoting from President Abraham Lincoln’s famous second inaugural speech, former Third District Congressman Evan Jenkins noted the process which got him to the […]
Who wins between West Virginia and Texas Tech? Staff picks
The MetroNews/Dominion Post Sports staff has crushed its West Virginia picks through three weeks, going 13-2 against the spread. So take caution with our predictions this time as […]
West Virginia will stripe Kansas State Wildcats: Staff picks
West Virginia 41, K-State 20 — Skylar Thompson vs. Will Grier hardly sounds fair. Same goes for West Virginia’s WRs vs. that banged-up secondary. And did we mention […]
NIH suggests ways for state medical institutions to get more funding
By Joe Nelson MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s higher education medical institutions are looking to make a larger impact on health. More than 200 representatives from WVU, Marshall and […]
Manchin, Capito agree: Kavanaugh, accuser should speak before Senate Judiciary Committee
By Alex Thomas WASHINGTON — Both of West Virginia’s senators said Monday Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the woman accusing him of sexual assault should speak before […]