MORGANTOWN — It’s a scorching Tuesday afternoon in late June and the Mountainlair is vibrating with the kind of anxious energy reserved for those on the verge of what’s next. […]
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Monongalia County Commission wants to sit down with NextEra
MORGANTOWN — After being inundated in recent weeks with correspondence and public comment against a power transmission project eyeing a potential route through parts of Monongalia County, the Monongalia County […]
Future sober living location sparks debate in South Park community
MORGANTOWN — A community meeting intended to address concerns surrounding a recent house purchase in South Park turned into a heated exchange Thursday afternoon as neighbors, city officials and recovery […]
County finalizing details to relocate recycling drop-off site
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission is working out the details of a lease agreement that will allow it to move its recycling drop-off location to a dedicated space in the […]
Local wildlife adapts to summer extremes
As W.Va. residents deal with the aftermath of recent flooding and an ongoing heat advisory, some may wonder how our local wildlife are coping with these extreme weather changes. Mack […]
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright visits NETL
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright toured the National Energy Technology Laboratory Morgantown campus on Tuesday, as part of his ongoing tour of all 17 Department of Energy […]
Mon Commission not getting swept up in Richard water issues
MORGANTOWN — “We’re frustrated,” Monongalia County Commission President Jeff Arnett said Wednesday, “But we’re not giving up.” Arnett’s comments were directed to Richard-area resident and property owner Kevin Dailey. The […]
Thompson announces departure as Grace Shelter director
MORGANTOWN — Jessica Thompson has served as shelter director for Catholic Charities’ Grace Shelter in Hazel’s House of Hope since Catholic Charities West Virginia took over operations from Bartlett House […]
Officials begin assessing flood damage in Marion
FAIRMONT — Damage assessments are now officially underway in Fairmont and Marion County, a week after flash floods swamped basements, submerged roadways and caused the partial collapse of an apartment […]
FOG (fat, oil, grease) a constant threat to MUB’s sanitary sewer system
MORGANTOWN — Much like a cardiologist, the Morgantown Utility Board is concerned with the intake of fat, oil and grease – and for similar reasons. They tend to gum up […]
