MORGANTOWN — Deputies from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department arrested three people Monday morning after checking into a suspicious vehicle near University High School. Chief Deputy Mark Ralston said a […]
Cops and Courts
Police blotter — 11/8/21
WVU POLICE Daniel, Matthew, 19, of Morgantown, two counts possession, Nov. 7, Officer Gray. Beard, Joshua S., 19, of Morgantown, unlawful acts, underage drinking, unlawful use of license, Nov. 6, […]
Corney gets 40 years for 2020 shooting
MORGANTOWN — It was an emotional courtroom Monday afternoon during the sentencing hearing of Michael Corney. Corney, 34, pleaded guilty in October to second degree murder in the shooting death […]
Mon County Sheriff’s Department hiring several positions
The Monongalia County Sheriff is looking to fill several full and part time positions within the department. “We have probably eight positions for deputy sheriffs, two full time process transport […]
Mon teacher sues the state over charter school process
MORGANTOWN — Sam Brunett broke it down into one concise sentence last week. It’s not charter schools in general – nor is it the West Virginia Academy in particular, he […]
MPD Captain raises issue with bond set by magistrate
For the second time this year, police have a complaint about a bond set by Magistrate Todd Gaujot. Capt. Matt Solomon of the Morgantown Police Department reached out to The […]
Automated license plate readers coming to Preston County
KINGWOOD — For the second week in a row, Preston County Commission learned the Preston County Sheriff’s Office was awarded a grant by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The […]
Woman pleads guilty to tax fraud
Architecture firm bookkeeper withheld nearly $2M from IRS Newsroom@DominionPost.com An area woman pleaded guilty Thursday to willfully failing to pay over to the IRS employment taxes withheld from employees’ wages. According […]
Morrisey joins with six states to ask federal court to halt OSHA vaccine mandate
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced Friday he has joined with six other states to petition a federal appeals court to stay and to review the OSHA vaccine mandate […]
Morgantown officers ‘Beard It Up’ for cancer
MORGANTOWN — Officers from the Morgantown Police Department will look a little different this month as they help raise money for cancer. The department will participate in the Beard it […]
