Morgantown Area News
'Monday, May 25, 2026'
DPNews@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN — On Thursday evening, local law enforcement and emergency responders successfully located two missing individuals following an intensive search-and-rescue operation around Cheat Lake and Ravens Rock.The incident began […]
MORGANTOWN – Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Director Bill Austin told the MPO Policy Board Thursday evening that he intends to retire at the end of the fiscal year. […]
FAIRMONT – Marion County was as Blue as it gets in the 1970s. The county trended a good 3-to-1 Democrat in those days – which is what made Paul Prunty, […]
FAIRMONT – How many coal miners were harmed and it didn’t know it, during the recent Trump administration-led shutdown at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health? It depends […]
MORGANTOWN – For the second time in just over a year, fire has closed a portion of Morgantown’s oldest park. BOPARC Executive Director Greg Travinski said a bridge that connects […]
MORGANTOWN – Morgantown Utility Board recently received some good news in regard to the forthcoming Morgans Run water extension project. It’s particularly good news for the 26 or so homes […]
KINGWOOD – An emergency request by EMS Director Henry McDonald from KAMP ambulance for $11,616 to pay vehicle insurance for 2026 was not met with immediate approval. McDonald told Preston […]
MORGANTOWN – Previously downsized employees of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health were reinstated Wednesday by the Trump administration – including those at Morgantown’s NIOSH facility on Willowdale […]
MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources opened its doors to dozens of student engineers as it hosted the Mountaineer VEX Robotics […]
MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday approved the language of right-of-entry letters for properties that could be impacted by the forthcoming reconfiguration of I-79 Exit 155 and the […]
