By Mike Jones For the Dominion Post The former vice president of Point Marion’s parks committee – who was co-winner of a $30.6 million Powerball jackpot nearly 25 years ago […]
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Missing pair located around Cheat Lake
DPNews@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN — On Thursday evening, local law enforcement and emergency responders successfully located two missing individuals following an intensive search-and-rescue operation around Cheat Lake and Ravens Rock.The incident began […]
Morgantown man jailed in sex assault, child abuse case
DPNews@DominionPost.com The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office announced the successful apprehension of Steven Keith Waybright, of Morgantown, following a multi-agency effort and significant public assistance.Waybright was taken into custody in Preston […]
Two injured in five-vehicle crash on I-79
DPNews@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN – At 6:05 p.m. Monday, Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 79 near the 152 mile marker in Westover. Upon […]
Mon County sheriff’s deputies involved in shooting incident
DPNews@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN – Shortly after midnight Saturday, Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call with reports of a firearm and shots fired located on Ed Dunn Road, […]
Morgantown native promoted to brigadier general
By Capt. Mackenzie GolkaU.S. Air ForceBrig. Gen. Charles “Dan” Cooley, currently serving as the commander of the 36th Wing at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, has been officially promoted to […]
Gov. Morrisey asks for moment of prayer for West Virginia National Guard at 2:15 p.m. Friday
By STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS For the Dominion Post CHARLESTON – With one member of the West Virginia National Guard dead and another in critical condition following a shooting the day […]
W.Va. National Guard member dies one day after shooting, second member remains in critical condition
BY STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS CHARLESTON – A day set aside for thanksgiving turned into an evening of mourning Thursday after state officials announced the death of one of two West […]
MCHD weighs role in rural health funding
BConley@DominionPost.comMORGANTOWN – With at least $500 million in anticipated federal funding coming to West Virginia between fiscal years 2026 and 2030 for the purpose of improving rural health care, Monongalia […]
Two W.Va. National Guard members shot, one or both possibly dead, on D.C. deployment
CHARLESTON – Gov. Patrick Morrisey confirmed Wednesday that two members of the West Virginia National Guard on patrol in Washington, D.C., had been shot, though there are conflicting reports on […]











