KINGWOOD — A grass roots Preston County organization gathered thousands of signatures on a petition demanding better roads. We Stand United for Better Roads grew out of […]
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Appointments for kindergarten registration being taken for Aug. 12
If your kid is old enough for kindergarten in Monongalia County and you still haven’t registered for fall, you have one more chance to make the grade. […]
Brake says slow down on annexation
BY DAVE WILSON With questions concerning Morgantown’s proposed annexation plan piling up every day and definitive answers to those questions in short supply, it appears the city […]
Lunch Ladies: Food truck owner was inspired by late mother’s career as school cook
BLACKSVILLE — “It’s little but it’s mighty,” Bonny Neer said, looking at her 6-foot-by-12-foot food trailer. Bonny found the trailer for sale in Kentucky, with the intention […]
December shooting suspect convicted
MONDAY — A Fairmont man accused of a man in the chest last year pleaded guilty to the crime on Monday. Judge Susan Tucker accepted 29-year-old Carlos […]
Bransfield accused of sex assault in civil suit in Wheeling court
MORGANTOWN — A former seminarian alleges that former Bishop Michael Bransfield sexually assaulted him, and that Bransfield regularly drank himself drunk and then engaged in “grossly inappropriate” […]
ECRISP program aims to help teachers deal with classroom stressors
Pop quiz: What is the category on a teacher evaluation form that can cause the sweat glands on the palms of novice educators to rain just like […]
Carbon monoxide detectors save lives
More than 5,000 people die each year from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s why First Alert and the […]
Arthurdale’s New Deal Festival celebrates nation’s first homestead community
ARTHURDALE — Dr. John Fullmer, of Morgantown, made the trip to Arthurdale Saturday for its 85th annual New Deal Festival, but said he visits Arthurdale Heritage often. […]
Dominion Post names new editor in chief, circulation director
Two long-time newspaper employees were promoted recently at The Dominion Post. Pam Queen was promoted to editor and Rich Goodwin to director of the Circulation Department. The […]