MORGANTOWN — Come January, Delegate Mike Caputo will be Sen. Mike Caputo. Caputo, D-Marion, defeated Republican Rebecca Polis to win the 13th District state Senate seat now occupied by Minority […]
Local Government
Leonhardt Leads Beach for Ag Commissioner
It didn’t take long for Kent Leonhardt’s bid for a second term as Commissioner of Agriculture to take root across West Virginia on Tuesday night. Leonhardt, 66, a retired U.S. […]
DeChristopher, Palmer, Musick, Andriotto cruise to unopposed victories
MORGANTOWN — The inhabitants of four county offices went into Election Day without the immediate concern of voter-induced unemployment. Prosecutor Perri Jo DeChristopher, Sheriff Perry Palmer, Assessor Mark Musick and […]
Preston County Commissioner Don Smith wins a second term
KINGWOOD — Unofficial election results show Preston County Commissioner Don Smith elected to another term. With 28 of 28 precincts reporting, Smith had 8,749 (77.40%) votes, while Independent Lynn Housner […]
Arnett and Hawkins separated by 162 votes after Election Day
MORGANTOWN — With 162 votes separating incumbent and challenger in the Monongalia County Commission race — and as many as 1,000 absentee ballots still out — all eyes now turn […]
Voting locations in Mon and Preston counties
Monongalia County Polling Locations Precinct 1 — Mountainview Elementary School, 661 Green Bag Road, Morgantown. Precincts 2A and 2B — Morgantown High School 109 Wilson Ave., Morgantown. Precinct 10 — WVU Alumni […]
Council welcomes new police chief; Resident tells city to ‘recognize what’s happening’ with department
by Olivia Murrayomurray@dominionpost.com WESTOVER — A new police chief was introduced and a resident spoke out against Westover City Council’s handling of police actions at this week’s meeting. On Monday, […]
Liptrap named one of 15 fellows
Social worker aims to help foster families affected by SUD Newsroom@DominionPost.com As a counselor and social worker at Monongalia County Health Department whose primary focus is working with individuals with […]
City council selects Haws as next city manager
Official vote set for Wednesday Newsroom@DominionPost.com Morgantown City Council will vote Wednesday at its regular meeting on the appointment and employment agreement for Kim Haws as city manager. “We are […]
National Association of Clean Water Agencies recognizes MUB Wastewater Treatment Plants
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Upgrades to the Star City Wastewater Treatment Plant will provide the area with a more effective wastewater treatment system. However, there can’t be a new system without staff to […]
