DPNews@DominionPost.com GRANVILLE — At about 11:06 a.m. Saturday, deputies from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the Granville area following reports of a body spotted in the Monongahela River. […]
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One injured in four-vehicle crash on I-79 south
DPNews@DominionPost.com MONONGALIA COUNTY – The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office is currently on the scene clearing a four-vehicle accident on Interstate 79 Southbound near mile marker 143. The incident involved two commercial […]
MCSD: Preliminary findings indicate fatal wound was self-inflicted
MORGANTOWN — According the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department, a preliminary investigation has determined Michael Bolyard’s death was the result of a single, self-inflicted gunshot wound. Bolyard died June 4 during […]
Family of Michael Bolyard believe he was failed by the mental health system
MORGANTOWN – Speaking through an intermediary, members of Michael Bolyard’s family told The Dominion Post that their efforts to get the man help went unheeded. Bolyard, 55, is the individual […]
MCSD warrant investigation leads to shooting at Sabraton CVS
MORGANTOWN — At about 10:30 a.m. Thursday, personnel with the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department erected a small sunshade over what appeared to be a body covered with a sheet near […]
Hazelton inmate found dead
BOP.gov BRUCETON MILLS — At about 9:05 p.m. Monday, inmate Cecil Buckner was found unresponsive at the U.S. Penitentiary Hazelton in Bruceton Mills. Responding employees initiated life-saving measures. Emergency medical […]
Former WVU professor indicted for felony drug crimes involving students
MORGANTOWN – A Monongalia County grand jury has indicted a former West Virginia University professor for two felony drug crimes allegedly involving students. According to the indictment filed Friday, Jeanette […]
Morgantown pair sentenced for roles in drug trafficking operation
DPNews@DominionPost.com CLARKSBURG – Two West Virginia residents have been sentenced for their roles in a drug trafficking organization that sold large amounts of methamphetamine, fentanyl and cocaine in north-central West […]
Deputies respond to incident on Aaron Creek Road
DPNews@DominionPost.com At about 1 p.m. Sunday, deputies from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on Aaron Creek Road to conduct a welfare check on a male individual.Upon […]
Man found dead at Coopers Rock identified as California resident
DPNews@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office released the identity of the individual located during a search operation at Cooper’s Rock State Forest on Thursday. The deceased has been identified […]
