MORGANTOWN — The COVID-19 pandemic has had a widespread impact on mental health, but it has also resulted in dietary and lifestyle changes for some West Virginia University students. Lyndsey […]
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Union donation buys 200 smoke alarms
Thanks to a donation by the International Association of Firefighters Local 313 to the Morgantown Fire Department’s fire prevention section, the department has about 200 high quality smoke detectors to […]
Mon Schools set to go 5 days a week next month
Monongalia County Schools is going to five-day-a-week instruction next month for those families who feel comfortable sending their children back to their classrooms on that schedule. Under the new calendar, […]
Berkeley County Man accused of sexually abusing relative
MORGANTOWN — A 44-year-old man from Berkeley County man is charged with sexually abusing a relative in the time frame of 2002-2004. Jason M. Shriver, of Hedgesville, is charged with […]
Sen. Capito named ranking member of Environment and Public Works Committee
MORGANTOWN – U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., announced Tuesday that she was elected by her colleagues to serve as the Senate Committee of Environment and Public Works ranking member […]
Preston Commission learns all county employees wanting a vaccine will get second dose this week
KINGWOOD – County employees will be receiving their second COVID-19 vaccination by Friday. County Administrator Kathy Mace said everyone who wanted the vaccination has received it. At the Feb. 2 […]
No one files to run for Reedsville mayor, recorder
REEDSVILLE – The town of Reedsville had no candidate filings for Mayor or Recorder. Recorder Sandy Kisner said the charter for the town and/or state will be followed in regards […]
Preston BOE has no say in how many COVID vaccines come to county
KINGWOOD – Cassandra Sisler, vice president of the Preston County Education Association, expressed concerns about vaccinations at the Monday evening meeting of the Preston County Board of Education. “People are […]
Legislative audit: HEPC wrongly granted former chancellor 6-month sabbatical with salary, benefits, travel expenses
MORGANTOWN – A new legislative post audit says the Higher Education Policy Commission entered into an unauthorized sabbatical-leave contract with former Chancellor Paul Hill that cost the state more than […]
Former correctional officer admits to sexual abuse of an inmate
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CLARKSBURG — Scott Douglas Born, a former correctional officer at Federal Correctional Institution Hazelton’s Female Facility, has admitted to the sexual abuse of an inmate, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell […]












