MORGANTOWN – The feedback was not unexpected. In March, Morgantown City Council broached the topic of a potential increase to its $3 Safe Streets & Safe Community Fee – commonly […]
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‘Pushing the panic button’: County jail cost projections $1 million over budget
MORGANTOWN – “We’re pushing the panic button,” Monongalia County Commissioner Sean Sikora said. “We have to get a handle on this.” The comments came in response to recent projections indicating […]
Key of Love: Renowned musician Peter Wilson donates family’s piano to alma mater
MORGANTOWN – Hearing a few snippets of Bach’s “Prelude in C” on a 1927 Mason & Hamlin baby grand piano was as sublime as could be, for a Friday afternoon […]
Kenneth O’Neal, Jr.
Kenneth O’Neal, Jr. was freed from this world Thursday, April 23, 2026. He was born June 23, 1943 to Kenneth O’Neal and Annamae O’Neal in Morgantown.Ken is survived by his […]
University senior Ryder Hastings making an impact at UHS where it matters most
MORGANTOWN – University High School senior Ryder Hastings has found his passion for special education throughout his time on Baker’s Ridge. As a sophomore, Hastings began working with students at […]
Preston PSD1 seeks dismissal of customer complaint filed with PSC
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Preston County Public Service District No. 1 has moved to dismiss a complaint against it, filed with the Public Service Commission by one of its customers. Michelle […]
Hope Gas submits new proposal to abandon certain Red Lines; updates PSC on plans
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas is making progress in its proposed plan to abandon certain “Red Lines” it acquired from other companies. The new developments are laid out in a […]
Child care bill raises hopes for parents, businesses
BY FAITH ABDULLAHFor the Dominion Post On April 2, the West Virginia Legislature passed House Bill 4191, which aims to stabilize and expand child care in the state. Parents, child […]
‘Code Yellow’ cleared at Mountaineer Middle
DPNews@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN – At approximately 7:45 a.m. this morning, Mountaineer Middle School was placed on a “Code Yellow” status as a precautionary measure. The action was taken following reports of an […]
Clinical collaboration between Mon Schools and WVU Medicine receives statewide recognition
MORGANTOWN – Alex, an outwardly genial 66-year-old, was reclining on an exam table one morning, politely trying to answer every medical query tossed his way. “What brings you in today, […]














