MORGANTOWN — Six witnesses for the prosecution took the stand Wednesday as the state continued building its case against Jonathan Ramirez, the Texas man accused of brutally killing Jacob Patrick […]
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Man found guilty for fatal I-79 crash
MORGANTOWN — A Monongalia County jury has found a Pennsylvania man guilty on all charges in connection with a January 2024 crash on Interstate 79 that killed two Morgantown residents. […]
Commission receives update on Blacksville sewer problems
MORGANTOWN — When the Monongalia County Commission first got wind of sanitary sewer issues in Blacksville, the situation was dire. Dire as in the mayor and town council ready to […]
NextEra files 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 Wednesday that it intends to apply for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for its […]
IN-N-OUT: Primanti Bros. gone after one year on High Street
Morgantown — Check, please. After one year downtown, Primanti Bros. has abruptly closed its High Street location in Morgantown. On Wednesday – about a day after patrons were sipping drinks […]
Trial in 2024 killing begins
MORGANTOWN — Jurors in Monongalia County Circuit Court began Tuesday for the murder trial of a Texas man accused of killing 26-year-old Jacob Patrick Lough in his Morgantown home in […]
WVU hit with hoax ‘swatting’ call reporting active shooter
MORGANTOWN — A little after 7:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, a call came in to MECCA 911 dispatch reporting gunshots on West Virginia University’s downtown campus. At 7:43 a.m., WVU issued […]
Solar power facility may be coming to Bruceton Mills
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A company called Brandonville Solar may build a solar power plant in Bruceton Mills. The company originally filed with the Public Service Commission a notice of intent […]
Potomac Edison to seek PSC permit for Jefferson County transmission line project
dbeard@dominionpost.com EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to note that, per FirstEnergy, Potomac Edison erroneously referred to the Gore-Doubs-Goose Creek Improvement Project as part of the NextEra Energy Transmission […]
Exit 155 lights by 2026? Policy board gets transportation projects update
MORGANTOWN — In early July, hope was fading that the West Virginia Division of Highways would be able to get traffic lights installed on Chaplin Hill Road at I-79 Exit […]













