Natalie Webb laughed as she wrapped up the phone call Wednesday morning. “I’m going to have to let you go if you don’t need anything else,” the principal of North […]
Government
Mon Commission creates orphan road grant process, approves funding for two projects
MORGANTOWN — In consecutive action items Wednesday, the Monongalia County Commission created the Monongalia County Orphan Road Grant Program and approved funding for its first two successful applicants. All told, […]
Justice, Hoyer reveal CDC was double-counting pharmacy vaccine numbers; state vaccine rate about 10% lower than previously thought
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice revealed on Wednesday what he called a “cannonball to the stomach” regarding the state’s vaccination rate: It’s way lower than what they thought. He let […]
City lays out plans for ARPA dollars
MORGANTOWN — One million dollars for flood mitigation and $800,000 for the relocation of Milan Puskar Health Right out of the city’s downtown are among the items included on a […]
WVU Medicine, Mon Health optimistic about staff complying with vaccine mandates
MORGANTOWN — President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandates have garnered some negative response among health care workers across the country, so The Dominion Post contacted WVU Medicine and Mon Health System […]
Preston Commission wants public’s opinion on abandoned and dilapidated property ordinance
KINGWOOD — The next Preston County Commission meeting is the public’s opportunity to voice its thoughts on a proposed abandoned and dilapidated property ordinance. The second reading and public comment […]
Mon’s schools keep vigilant against the virus
MORGANTOWN — Tuesday was a professional development day for Monongalia County educators. That meant classrooms were empty, as students had the day off — while principals and teachers focused on […]
Surfaced Westover audio reveals concerns over Dalton, chain of command in Westover PD
WESTOVER — A more than 90-minute audio file posted on YouTube earlier this month details several alleged actions of Lt. Aaron Dalton and how each situation was handled. Former police […]
Citizens, councilmember, delegate speak out following uploaded audio file of Westover meeting
WESTOVER — A clip uploaded to YouTube that contained discussions about Westover’s police department and audio of City Attorney Tim Stranko calling Delegate Danielle Walker, D-Monongalia, a derogatory term was […]
Justice: COVID surge may be peaking; new Saving Our Care program will help hospitals stay afloat
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice and his team believe the Delta-charged COVID surge may have peaked, or nearly so. Following a Monday morning “breakfast summit,” they announced a plan to […]
