MORGANTOWN – West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 Manager Earl Gaskins said Anderson Excavating is gearing up to begin clearing about 75 miles of Monongalia County roads this winter. […]
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Morgantown pushing 2025 paving program to spring 2026
MORGANTOWN – In late July, Morgantown Staff Engineer Drew Gatlin conceded the city was “slightly behind” schedule in terms of its 2025 paving plan, but remained in position to get […]
Fires on Dawson Road lead to arson arrest
A Morgantown woman was arrested early Monday after being charged with deliberately setting fire to a vehicle and camper trailer on Dawson Road. Angelica Shaw, 37, is currently lodged in […]
Small town, strong spirit: Blacksville lights the season
Bpowell@dominionpost.com BLACKSVILLE — Tucked into the western edge of Monongalia County, the Town of Blacksville may not always appear on the regional map of attention, but for those who know […]
‘They were brave to be there’
Gary Beckstrom’s Thanksgiving Day message to the nation carried a world of hurt in 18 poignant words. “I’m holding her hand right now,” he told the New York Times on […]
A Reason to Smile: MCHD Dentistry Provides Free Checkups for Uninsured Adults
Bpowell@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN — The day before Thanksgiving has come to signify more than holiday preparation at the Monongalia County Health Department. For MCHD Dentistry, it marks a tradition of care […]
Health Right needle exchange program passes 10-year anniversary
MORGANTOWN – Between October 2024 and September 2025, Milan Puskar Health Right’s harm reduction program, LIGHT (Living in Good Health Together), distributed 235,435 syringes. Over that same stretch, the program […]
MPO directs funding for ‘failing’ Point Marion Road intersection
MORGANTOWN – As part of its most recent update to the area’s Metropolitan Transportation Plan, the Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board removed improvements to the five-legged intersection of […]
Gov. Morrisey asks for moment of prayer for West Virginia National Guard at 2:15 p.m. Friday
By STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS For the Dominion Post CHARLESTON – With one member of the West Virginia National Guard dead and another in critical condition following a shooting the day […]
W.Va. National Guard member dies one day after shooting, second member remains in critical condition
BY STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS CHARLESTON – A day set aside for thanksgiving turned into an evening of mourning Thursday after state officials announced the death of one of two West […]
