MORGANTOWN – Only a handful of area state legislative races were competitive in Tuesday’s primary election. Here’s a look at those and a rundown of the other races that will […]
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Riley Moore, Carol Miller win GOP nominations for West Virginia’s two congressional seats
MORGANTOWN – State Treasurer Riley Moore topped four Republican rivals to win the nomination for West Virginia’s 2nd District Congressional seat. He will face Democrat Steven Wendelin in November. In […]
Barnett, Gall elected to Westover Council as Viola, Tatar tie for final seat
Wild. That’s how Westover Mayor Bob Lucci summed up Tuesday’s results. Randy Barnett and Mark Gall, two lifelong Westover residents and newcomers to elected politics, won at-large seats on Westover […]
Kris Warner wins GOP secretary of state nomination; J.B McCuskey gets GOP nod for attorney general
MORGANTOWN – Kris Warner won the four-way primary race for the Republican nomination for secretary of state and will face Democrat Thornton Cooper – who was unchallenged in the primary […]
Forbes, Morgan to face off in November’s race for sheriff
DPNews@DominionPost.comBoth candidates for Monongalia County sheriff were unopposed in Tuesday’s primary election.It was the first time either of the men ran for office. Democratic candidate Todd Forbes is from Pursglove. […]
Judges, magistrates elected in Mon
DPNews@DominionPost.com Five candidates in three divisions vied for Monongalia County Circuit Court judge, a nonpartisan race.In Division 1, the only contested seat, Michael Simms won by more than 1,000 votes.Division […]
Star City elects council in first election aligned with Primary
DPNews@DominionPost.comStar City moved its council election in-line with the Monongalia County Primary. Tuesday was the first election that town’s voters went to the polls to cast ballots for national, state, […]
Mon Schools: Renaissance Academy bond measure fails; BOE president Lytle loses his bid for re-election
Voters gave an overwhelming no to the Renaissance Academy on Tuesday night, thus quashing what would have been the first standalone STEM school in Monongalia County and West Virginia. The […]
No drama in commission, assessor races as turnout dips below 30%
MORGANTOWN — There wasn’t much drama to be had in the county races for the Western District seat on the Monongalia County Commission and Monongalia County Assessor. Both races […]
Textile artist repurposes old quilts into clothing
Textile arts occupy a special place in my heart — I love sewing apparel for myself and I’m always interested to learn about how other creatives use fabric. When I […]
