MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council on Tuesday initiated the process of addressing the more than $110 million in liabilities currently represented by its police and fire pension plans. The body […]
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From here to anywhere: Morgantown officially welcomes SkyWest
MORGANTOWN — A hop, skip and a jump. London, Paris, Rome. “We’ve got 358 destinations throughout the world,” Layne Watson said Tuesday morning at the Morgantown Municipal Airport. “Literally, you […]
Hope Gas, PSC staff and CAD disagree on speed of Hope’s farm tap plan
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas is at odds with Public Service Commission staff and the Consumer Advocate Division about how fast its plan to abandon its Red Lines and convert […]
Rich Rod’s contract: Five years, $18.5 million and $7.5 million set aside for assistants, support staff
MORGANTOWN — New West Virginia University football coach Rich Rodriguez won’t be guaranteed as much money as former coach Neal Brown did at the end of his contract, but an […]
Preston Memorial Hospital receives $1.5M state grant for expansion project
Vandalia Health’s Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital has been awarded $1.5 million through the West Virginia Rural Hospital Grant Program. The money will go toward the expansion of existing facilities […]
Morgantown Council to consider Davis for interim city manager
MORGANTOWN — During his time with the city, Damien Davis has worked under a couple different titles. Starting in 2008, he was “city engineer.” In 2021, he became “director of […]
FERC issues Lake Lynn hydro project one-year license after current license expires
NOTE: This report has been updated with new developments occurring Tuesday dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Lake Lynn Generation’s Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Project license expired Nov. 30.The federal Energy Regulatory Commission on […]
Standoff with police at city law firm
A standoff at Cranston & Edwards law firm that began Monday afternoon appeared to have ended peacefully after nearly six hours. According to multiple online reports, a man with a […]
A noble Quest: Handler, team mourn loss of search and rescue dog
The community has lost an extraordinary dog and integral member of a life-saving team. Quest, a 4-year-old pit bull, passed away recently after complications from radiation therapy, leaving a legacy […]
Pension tension: City leadership nearing a decision on unfunded promises
MORGANTOWN — While nearly every city in West Virginia has already taken the police and fire pension funding lifelines first offered by the West Virginia Legislature in 2010 (Optional I) […]













