By Tiffany Morgan, The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN — “They’re very cool — you open the packages and you never know what you’re going to get,” 8-year-old Mason Melohn said, as […]
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Community Announcements May 22, 2018
Diabetic Support Group will be held Wednesday KINGWOOD — The Preston County Health Department will hold their monthly Diabetic Support Group from 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Extension Office on […]
Fireworks display moved from River Road to Mountaineer Middle School
MORGANTOWN — Slips along River Road forced a change in plans for the July 4 Celebration of America fireworks display. Main Street Morgantown Executive Director Barbara Watkins said the fireworks will […]
Black mold causes inmates to relocate
W. Va. — Black mold is prompting the W.Va. Division of Corrections to relocate all inmates and at least some staff from its Anthony Correctional Center to other facilities. Corrections […]
DOH District 4 audit may help road repairs
W. Va. — An audit may be the most surefire way to determine the best course of action ahead for repairing roads in Division of Highways District 4, according to […]
Morgantown man charged with child abuse
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown man was arrested and charged after he allegedly beat and choked his girlfriend’s child for being too loud. Andrew P. Lemasters, 23, is charged with child […]
Reunions listings, week of May 20, 2018
Class/school reunions Masontown Valley The Masontown Valley High School 50th-year class reunion will be held June 9, at noon in the Arthurdale Center Hall. Graduates of other VHS classes are […]
Authorities recover body of man who drowned
MASONTOWN — Authorities on Monday recovered the body of an Ohio man who drowned after being swept away by the Cheat River in the Bull Run area early Sunday. The body of Michael […]
Richard N. Goodwin, White House speech writer, dead at 86
NEW YORK (AP) — Richard N. Goodwin, an aide, speechwriter and liberal force for the Kennedys and Lyndon Johnson who helped craft such historic addresses as Robert Kennedy’s “ripples of […]
MCHD announces new regional epidemiologist for seven-county area
MORGANTOWN — Severe influenza seasons, a state with a high rate of obesity and diabetes and the ongoing opioid crisis are just a few conditions that help highlight the importance […]





