WESTOVER — It looks as if the start of construction on Holland Avenue remains about three weeks away. During an update to Westover City Council, project engineer Doug Smith explained […]
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State Senate passes bill to prohibit ranked choice voting
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Senate passed on Tuesday its version of a bill to prohibit the use of ranked choice voting in local, state or federal elections, and sent […]
Miles, to go
Eight bars in, and Tyler Garbrick gets his groove. “Blues by Five,” is the tune. Like its title suggests, “Blues by Five” is a hard-bopping, almost out-of-kilter work of that […]
Truck driver cited in Cheat Lake fatal crash now facing charges
MORGANTOWN – An arrest warrant for negligent homicide has been issued to the driver of a semitruck whom police say caused the crash on the Cheat Lake Bridge in January […]
Morgantown’s urban hunt breaks last year’s record
MORGANTOWN — For the second consecutive year, a record number of deer were harvested during Morgantown’s annual urban archery hunt. The 134-day 2024-’25 season concluded Jan. 31 with a total […]
The time has come
This past September, I wrote a column to serve as a tentative goodbye, should my time at The Dominion Post be coming to an end. As it turned out, that […]
Years later, state fixing sales tax maps
MORGANTOWN – Have businesses across West Virginia been collecting sales taxes for municipalities they’re not located in? The answer to that question is almost certainly yes. Evidence shows it’s been […]
Former Morgantown Councilor facing numerous charges in Virginia
MORGANTOWN — A former Morgantown City Council member and WVU College of Law graduate is facing a host of charges in Virginia tied to a string of burglaries spanning several […]
Morgantown Council members take police review board to task
MORGANTOWN – Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board Chairman Richard Burks stood before Morgantown City Council this week to deliver the board’s mandatory annual report. He ended up on […]
Senate passes bill to align municipal election dates with statewide dates
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Senate bill to align municipal election dates with statewide primary and general elections will be up for passage on Monday. Senators adopted an amendment to tweak […]













