Community Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/category/latest-news/community/ Morgantown Area News Thu, 21 May 2026 18:01:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.dominionpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-81287318_3042289439136500_6974497821747576832_n-32x32.png Community Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/category/latest-news/community/ 32 32 The Source earns $25K award for partnership, outreach https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/05/21/the-source-earns-25k-award-for-partnership-outreach/ Thu, 21 May 2026 04:30:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=565021 MORGANTOWN – The Rev. Kevin Cain received a big check to put in his backpack Wednesday morning. Cain – “Rev Kev” to all who know him – is the founder […]

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]]> Mon Power/Potomac Edison moving forward on new gas-fired power plant https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/05/13/mon-power-potomac-edison-moving-forward-on-new-gas-fired-power-plant/ Thu, 14 May 2026 02:37:51 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=564571 MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison continue moving forward on their planned combined cycle gas plant. It will be the first major power plant in Monongalia County […]

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]]> Hope Gas Morgantown Connector pipeline brings local gas to Morgantown https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/05/12/hope-gas-morgantown-connector-pipeline-brings-local-gas-to-morgantown/ Tue, 12 May 2026 22:13:12 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=564400 MORGANTOWN – The Hope Gas Morgantown Connector pipeline is bringing natural gas to Morgantown and boosting the area’s energy economy. “The Morgantown Connector provides a variety of benefits to Hope’s […]

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]]> Creative summers start here: Youth arts camps in Morgantown https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/05/07/creative-summers-start-here-youth-arts-camps-in-morgantown/ Thu, 07 May 2026 04:46:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=563971 With summer approaching, you may be asking, “How am I going to keep my kids entertained this summer?” In Greater Morgantown, the answer is simple. Get connected with the arts! […]

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]]> Kingwood VFD gets $8,000 for water rescue equipment https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/05/07/kingwood-vfd-gets-8000-for-water-rescue-equipment/ Thu, 07 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=563932 By Jeniffer Graham For the Dominion Post KINGWOOD – Senators Randy Smith and Jay Taylor presented Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department Chief Ethan Rouzee with an $8,000 check Tuesday. According to […]

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]]> University senior Ryder Hastings making an impact at UHS where it matters most https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/05/01/university-senior-ryder-hastings-making-an-impact-at-uhs-where-it-matters-most/ Fri, 01 May 2026 23:11:25 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=563614 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 […]

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]]> 100+ People Who Care Morgantown expresses caring through local giving https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/04/29/100-people-who-care-morgantown-expresses-caring-through-local-giving/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:26:39 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=563425 dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – One hundred local people who care about the community assembled Monday evening at the Holiday Inn to express their caring in a tangible way. Representatives of three […]

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]]> Strut, Sit, Stay: Black Diamond Cluster Dog Show Season Returns to Morgantown https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/04/24/strut-sit-stay-black-diamond-cluster-dog-show-season-returns-to-morgantown/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:48:43 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=563054 MORGANTOWN — Handlers and their dogs took center stage this week at Mylan Park as the Black Diamond Cluster Dog Show returned, drawing competitors from across the country for several […]

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]]> Next Generation on the Lanes: Youth Bowlers Take Center Stage in Morgantown https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/04/01/next-generation-on-the-lanes-youth-bowlers-take-center-stage-in-morgantown/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 03:44:31 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=561302 MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia State USBC Youth Championships unfolded over two weekends, March 21–22 and March 28–29, at Suburban Lanes, drawing young bowlers from across the state to compete […]

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]]> Barriers and solutions for homelessness: Panelists air ideas at roundtable https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/03/25/problems-and-solutions-for-homelessness-panelists-air-ideas-at-roundtable/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:10:19 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=560742 dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Trey Kay, host of the West Virginia Public Broadcasting podcast Us & Them – told a group of nearly 100 people gathered in the Mountainlair Gluck Theater […]

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