A New York City data analysis firm recently ranked Monongalia County’s school district as the best in West Virginia. Stacker lauded Mon Schools for graduations rates, student to teacher ratios […]
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Two vehicle accident on Fairmont Road sends one to hospital
One person was transported to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Wednesday morning for injuries sustained in a two-vehicle collision at an intersection in Monongalia County. According to officials at the Monongalia […]
New mayor, council convenes first meeting in Westover
WESTOVER — The city of Westover is officially under new leadership. The city’s newly-elected mayor, Bob Lucci, and council — Steve Andryzcik, Duane Tatar, Edie Viola, Shawna Cross, Jeffrey Friend […]
WVU campus ‘all clear’ after Tuesday bomb threat
A scheduled active shooter training for the University Police Department was canceled for an unscheduled bomb threat that triggered the evacuation and closure of West Virginia University’s downtown campus Tuesday […]
Organizer of council recall effort asks for ‘immediate resignation’ of members
MORGANTOWN — The individual organizing an effort to recall all seven members of Morgantown City Council spoke before the body during Tuesday’s regular meeting. “We, the concerned citizens of Morgantown, […]
Berry and Hagerty sworn in to Mon BOE; Lytle and Kelly appointed president and VP, respectively
Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education ushered in a mix of the familiar – and mostly familiar – to the body that oversees all the academic […]
Morgantown man charged in River Road stabbing
Patrick G. Bolyard, 37, of Morgantown, was taken into custody by Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputies after allegedly stabbing a man more than a dozen times at a residence on River […]
Cheat Lake drowning victim identified
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department has released the name of the man who died in a July 4 drowning at Cheat Lake. The victim has been identified as Thomas Burt, […]
State loses 4.7% of tree cover in 20 years
BY ERSHAD KAMOL kkhan@dominionpost.com West Virginia has lost 4.7% of its tree cover since 2000, which could have an adverse impact on the natural resources of the Mountain State, its […]
‘Summer Avalanche’ rumbles across Mon’s schools starting today
Hear that? The rumble? That’s the sound of synapses firing across Monongalia County’s school district this morning. And that’s because it’s Summer Avalanche time. Which, happens to be the name […]
