FAIRMONT – The search for a new president of Pierpont Community and Technical College has officially begun. Pierpont wants to have a new president in place by April 2026, the […]
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City fears legislative restrictions on funding sources, local control
MORGANTOWN – “It seems as if there’s no shortage of ways that people want to try to mess with municipalities and the way they govern themselves,” Delegate John Williams, D-Monongalia, […]
Preston County PSD1 ordered to provide public notice of proposed rate increase
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Customers of Preston County Public Service District No. 1 will be seeing public notice of the rate increase proposed by state Public Service Commission staff. The PSC […]
FirstEnergy notifies PSC of plan to apply for approval of gas-fired power plant project
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison on Monday filed notice with the Public Service Commission that they will be filing an application for a certificate of […]
A chance to dance: YCF honors a mom and teacher’s legacy
As judged by the weather standards of coastal Massachusetts … this one was a not-quite Nor’easter. Still, everyone who grew up there was quite certain the rain storm that lashed […]
Fairmont State partnership fast-tracks med school admissions
FAIRMONT – Getting into medical school is making for more POMP and a lot less circumstance for Emma Christie and Olivia Lowther. The two Fairmont State students are bound for […]
Definitely not the North Pole: Gusting winds and a chagrined Santa
MONONGAH – It’s not every Yule that Santa ends up on his own “naughty” list, but that’s what happened overnight Thursday in Monongah. Don’t judge the Big Guy too harshly, […]
Citizens ask Mon BOE to respect the original 1925 deed for Suncrest Primary property
A poignant thing happened on the way to the start of the demolition of the former Suncrest Primary School two years ago. When the heavy equipment showed up that December […]
Church raises $30K for Tygart Valley United Way campaign
FAIRMONT – Do unto others. A church in Fairmont put that timeless call most of us learned as kindergarten and Sunday school kids into action two weeks ago. That’s when […]
Federal investigation continues in Dunbar School Foundation STOP program case
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Fairmont-based Dunbar School Foundation STOP COVID-19 vaccine program remains under federal investigation for potential misuse of public funds. The Dominion Post learned this in response to […]
