This is one in a series of articles to mark Sunshine Week, which is a national initiative to educate the public about the importance of open government. MORGANTOWN — How […]
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WVU alum talks vaccine development
There are Mountaineers all over the world. Including James Shirey, who has worked for pharmaceutical giant Pfizer since 1991. In October 2019 he was named vice-president, global sterile injectables quality. […]
New Thornton Church on target to open soon
THORNTON — Thornton will soon have a new church, thanks to volunteers and church members. Gary Weaver, pastor of the On Target Church, said although the church won’t be completed […]
Local seamstress supplied community with 2,020 masks during first year of pandemic
A local seamstress made a quilt out of material scraps left over from making over 2,000 masks during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Linda Anderson boasts many titles: […]
Fox’s Pizza Den Grand Opening
Fox’s Pizza Den is now reopened under new ownership. April Black, who also owns Eloquence Antiques at Mountaineer Mall, recently purchased the Star City eatery at 3109 University Ave. Last […]
Starting Spring Early
By ALDONA BIRDNewsroom@DominionPost.com If you’ve started seeds indoors or are ready to direct sow early flowers and vegetables, you may be considering how to protect them from pests or give […]
Eat, sleep, walk: March offers expanded health options as National Nutrition Month
The days are getting longer, and the price of produce has been dropping. Spring is almost here. March is also National Nutrition Month, and with some changes taking place at […]
One Year of COVID-19
When March began in 2020, we were all going about our business as usual. Waiting for tables in crowded restaurants, attending concerts, sitting shoulder to shoulder in movie theaters, heading […]
COVID-19 survivors talk about their experiences with the virus
MORGANTOWN — Kevin Deming had the dubious distinction of being the first person in Monongalia County to be diagnosed with COVID-19 in March 2020. “I returned from a trip to […]
Persistence pays off: local Girl Scout earns Gold Award
MORGANTOWN — Persistence was key for Caitlyn Costello when taking on the project that earned her the Girl Scout’s Gold Award. “I was relieved, and then I was happy and […]










