The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed that one person was killed Monday morning when a Peterbilt truck struck a Hyundai near I-79 Exit 155 (Star City). According to a […]
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WVU Eye Institute holds topping-out ceremony for new building
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – WVU Eye Institute staff and WVU Medicine leaders gathering in Monday morning’s wintry cold to watch the final steel beam lowered into place on the institute’s new […]
‘I was honored to serve’: Tom Hellyer, who fought in Vietnam and drilled troops at Parris Island is parade marshal of Morgantown’s 2025 Veterans Day Parade
Seven decades later – almost – and Tom Hellyer still looks back with a chuckle and knowing nod. He’d been had, you see. “Yeah, that Marine knew what he was […]
A PRT looks at 50: WVU’s ‘Ride of the Future’ still moving people
MORGANTOWN – They would never admit it, but the folks responsible for keeping West Virginia University’s little blue Personal Rapid Transit cuboids (PRT) plugging along must certainly be embroiled in […]
State District 2 Sen. Charles Clements will not seek reelection
The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN – Sen. Charles Clements, R-Wetzel, announced on Thursday that he will not seek reelection to his state Senate District 2 seat in 2026. “It has been […]
Warner: Everyone equal in the voting booth
JBissett@DominionPost.com Colson Jenkins grinned as he handed over his voter registration form Thursday morning at University High School.“I’m going straight to the source,” the senior said.Said source, in this case, […]
Mon Power, Potomac Edison will seek PSC OK for a new gas-fired power plant
dbeard@dominionpost.com SHINNSTON – With the tall chimneys and cooling towers of the Harrison Power Station looming overhead, FirstEnergy leaders announced Thursday afternoon that subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison will […]
Robert ‘Bob’ Dobkin announces run for state Senate District 2 seat
The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN – Glen Dale Republican Robert “Bob” Dobkin has announced his intention to run for the District 2 state Senate seat now held by Sen. Charles Clements, […]
Commission hears pitch on license plate recognition cameras
MORGANTOWN – It all started with a trip to Lowe’s. Working a series of local thefts at the national home improvement chain, officers with the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department were […]
County broadband efforts have started bringing homes online
MORGANTOWN – Just over four years after the Monongalia County Commission took its first official step toward county-wide broadband access, homes are coming online. During an update as part of […]
