JBissett@DominionPost.comFAIRMONT – This Saturday won’t be just another day on Dani DeVito’s calendar.That’s because it’s the 2025 edition of Small Business Saturday and the president of the Marion County Chamber […]
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MCHD weighs role in rural health funding
BConley@DominionPost.comMORGANTOWN – With at least $500 million in anticipated federal funding coming to West Virginia between fiscal years 2026 and 2030 for the purpose of improving rural health care, Monongalia […]
Truck driver in Cheat Lake fatal crash now in ICE custody
JBissett@DominionPost.comLegal ramifications continue for Sukhjinder Singh, the longhaul trucker who pleaded guilty in a fatal crash in January that sent a car plummeting off the Cheat Lake Bridge.Singh earlier this […]
Two W.Va. National Guard members shot, one or both possibly dead, on D.C. deployment
CHARLESTON – Gov. Patrick Morrisey confirmed Wednesday that two members of the West Virginia National Guard on patrol in Washington, D.C., had been shot, though there are conflicting reports on […]
Lawsuit filed against Preston County Board of Education, former teacher
KINGWOOD – A civil case is pending against the Preston County Board of Education and the former Central Preston Middle School teacher who duct-taped a student’s mouth and wrists on […]
Grumbein’s Island closure a priority of updated transportation plan
MORGANTOWN – The body that steers transportation planning for the greater Morgantown area has updated its long-range vision for vehicle and pedestrian mobility. During its most recent meeting, the Morgantown […]
NextEra files renewed notice of intent to apply for PSC permit for MARL project
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic told the state Public Service Commission on Monday that it once again intends to apply for a certificate of public convenience and necessity […]
Shaun Adam Smith
Shaun Adam Smith, 45, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025.Hastings Funeral Home has been entrusted with cremation arrangements.Condolences may be sent to the family at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com
Temporary lights at I-79 Exit 155 have September 2026 completion date
MORGANTOWN – At one point in time, it was hoped temporary traffic lights would be in place at I-79’s Exit 155 ramps sometime in 2024. That goal was eventually adjusted, […]
Biafora sues Butcher claiming defamation and slander
MORGANTOWN – Developer David Biafora is suing Brian Butcher for $257,434.07 claiming Butcher, the city’s deputy mayor and Morgantown City Council’s 7th Ward representative, “made purposefully defamatory and slanderous statements […]











