The Star City municipal building didn’t open for business on Monday. It didn’t have electricity. In fact, the entirety of Star City remained without power as of Monday afternoon, more […]
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Thousands spend Easter without power
By JIM BISSETT JBissett@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN — Just a few minutes of severe weather on Saturday evening were enough to disrupt power to tens of thousands of people, many of whom […]
BMX facility next on Mylan Park’s project checklist
MORGANTOWN – To try to sum up the number and variety of amenities, programming and experiences supported within the confines of Mylan Park would be difficult in this space. From […]
Bloom: The food crisis is here
MORGANTOWN — MORGANTOWN — The need and the funding for food programs are heading in opposite directions according to one local official. “This is really not a political issue,” Tom […]
UC running back Chavon Wright named 2025 Hardman Award winner
CHARLESTON – University of Charleston football player Chavon Wright has won the Hardman Award for Athlete of the Year in the state, as voted by members of the West Virginia […]
New city manager to start at $175,000
MORGANTOWN — Incoming City Manager Jamie Miller will begin employment with the city of Morgantown no later than June 23 and will start with a base annual salary of $175,000. […]
Bids opened for next phase of runway extension project
MORGANTOWN — The years-long project to extend the Morgantown Municipal Airport’s runway by 1,001 feet continues to roll forward. On Tuesday, Morgantown City Council approved the placement of just over […]
University High senior Rainbow Cottrell takes first overall for solo routine at Showstopper national dance competition
MORGANTOWN – University High School senior Rainbow Cottrell has been dancing competitively since she can remember. A member of the A W Dance Company in Morgantown, Rainbow has been competing […]
First responders show support for MTEC emergency medical program
MORGANTOWN – For the people who work as first responders across the Mountain State, it’s all about the numbers. And not just the 911 number called after that bad wreck […]
Fire chief hopes to improve MFD’s relationship with city hall
MORGANTOWN — In his brief tenure as chief of the Morgantown Fire Department, Gary Freshour said he’s already started hearing some rumblings of “the new boss is gonna set the […]












