DPNews@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN – At approximately 7:45 a.m. this morning, Mountaineer Middle School was placed on a “Code Yellow” status as a precautionary measure. The action was taken following reports of an […]
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DC gala shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to family
WASHINGTON (AP) — The man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner railed against Trump administration policies and referred to himself as a “Friendly Federal Assassin” […]
MUB announces paving work on Fayette, Spruce and Walnut streets
DPNews@DominionPost.com Morgantown Utility Board announces upcoming paving work on Fayette, Spruce and Walnut streets as part of recently completed waterline improvement projects. MUB contractor Parrotta Paving will mill and pave […]
Community reacts to Preston Co. High School student’s death
BY JENIFFER GRAHAM For the Dominion Post KINGWOOD – The Preston County High School student whose death was announced by Preston County Schools on Sunday has been identified. The student, […]
Two inmates at Hazelton prisons die this month
DPNews@dominionpost.com BRUCETON MILLS — Two inmates at federal facilities in Bruceton Mills have died this month. At about 8:35 p.m. Tuesday, Jerome Jones was found unresponsive at the United States […]
Car owners assess their four-wheeled fates after garage burns
MORGANTOWN – It didn’t take Mark Thomas long. “Yeah, there it is, I’m pretty sure,” he said as he scanned the twisted metal. “My Jeep.” Thomas was regarding what used […]
Fire destroys auto repair shop
DPNews@DominionPost.com Fire tore through an auto repair shop at 1851 Mileground Road during the height of the evening commute Monday afternoon — prompting police to close the busily traveled roadway […]
Fatal crash on I-79 under investigation: Harrison County juvenile was sole occupant of vehicle
DPNews@DominionPost.com MONONGALIA COUNTY — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal single-vehicle accident that occurred early Sunday morning, March 15.At approximately 4:30 a.m., MECCA 911 alerted deputies to […]
Troubles continue for Tunnelton Quick Stop
TUNNELTON – Local citizens and businesses have stepped up to help the Tunnelton Quick Stop stay open. Owner Dave Biggins said he is losing about $500 a day in sales […]
Foster children living with disabilities face additional struggles in W.Va.
BY FAITH ABDULLAHFor the Dominion Post According to the West Virginia Department of Human Services, as of January 2026, nearly 6,000 children are currently in the foster care system in […]











