dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The 1,154-acre Brandonville Solar project has received the green light from the Public Service Commission. “The commission has thoroughly reviewed all filings in this matter, including the […]
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Moving on: Marion BOE set to begin search for new superintendent
FAIRMONT – It didn’t take long for George Boyles to hone the edge during Friday’s special session of the Marion County Board of Education. “We need to move on,” the […]
This is our moonshot: Benson continues to push AAU membership
MORGANTOWN – “We choose to go to the moon.” It’s the title of a famous speech delivered at Rice University by President John F. Kennedy on Sept. 12, 1962. In […]
Benson, Marsh tout growing partnership with Cognito Therapeutics
MORGANTOWN – Medicine and money. During Friday’s meeting of the West Virginia University Board of Governors, President Michael Benson was joined by Dr. Clay Marsh, chancellor and executive dean for […]
PSC orders hearing in PSD1 rate-hike case
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Public Service Commission has ordered a public hearing on the rate-increase request filed by Preston County Public Service District No. 1. “Given the level of protests, […]
Fairmont State’s 24-hour ‘Day of Giving’ upcoming
FAIRMONT – Next week, Fairmont State University is investing in … Fairmont State University. The annual “Day of Giving” campaign commences on campus Feb. 26, and it’s a 24-hour altruistic […]
Morgantown BZA grants variance relief for Hartman Run development
MORGANTOWN – Last week, the Morgantown Planning Commission provided a pair of approvals for the development of 104 three-bedroom townhomes on just under 13 acres at the corner of Hartman […]
CASA for Kids to host ‘Denim and Diamonds’ fundraiser next month
MORGANTOWN – These are the kinds of numbers, Leah Turner says, that can make you feel intimidated and overwhelmed, even. Depending upon which report you read, you’ll learn that there […]
Westover VFD looking for city’s assistance with engine purchase
WESTOVER – The Westover Volunteer Fire Department turns 100 years old this year. Assistant Chief Brad Wilson said the county’s oldest volunteer fire company has one item on its birthday […]
Morgantown man sentenced for firearms violation
DPNews@DominionPost.com CLARKSBURG – A Monongalia County man was sentenced Thursday for illegally possessing a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey. Jamie Russell Jones, 47, of Morgantown, was sentenced to […]














