JBissett@DominionPost.com FAIRMONT – From classic T-Birds to vine-ripened tomatoes, Main Street Fairmont’s Hometown Market series this summer has been “one for the books,” Alex Petry said.“Can’t wait to see you […]
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Jackson Lodge to receive $4.25 million upgrade
BConley@DominionPost.com A charitable gift to WVU Extension will result in significant improvements for Jackson Lodge at WVU Jackson’s Mill. During its most recent meeting, the West Virginia University Board of […]
Fairmont Police looking for man involved in shooting
FAIRMONT — The Fairmont Police Department is looking for a maninvolved in a shooting that occurred early Monday. The suspect is Antonio Marquise Evans, a 29-year-old Black male. He’s 6’2” […]
UPDATE: I-68 to partially open
A tractor-trailer accident closed I-68 in both directions Friday. West Virginia Division of Highways confirmed that one lane in either direction will open at about 3 p.m. The rig wrecked […]
Driver, 44, dies in Morgantown crash
DPNews@DominionPost.com A Morgantown woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident Tuesday. Marlena Dawn Sloan, 44, was driving a sedan northbound at about 4:25 p.m. when she crossed the center line […]
Killer sentenced to life without parole in 2024 attack
CRoark@DominionPost.com After four days of testimony that narrated a brutal killing, chilling obsession and the grief of a family, jurors in Monongalia County Circuit Court delivered their final decision Friday […]
Prosecution continues in murder trial
MORGANTOWN — Six witnesses for the prosecution took the stand Wednesday as the state continued building its case against Jonathan Ramirez, the Texas man accused of brutally killing Jacob Patrick […]
Man found guilty for fatal I-79 crash
MORGANTOWN — A Monongalia County jury has found a Pennsylvania man guilty on all charges in connection with a January 2024 crash on Interstate 79 that killed two Morgantown residents. […]
Trial in 2024 killing begins
MORGANTOWN — Jurors in Monongalia County Circuit Court began Tuesday for the murder trial of a Texas man accused of killing 26-year-old Jacob Patrick Lough in his Morgantown home in […]
A weekend full of Independence Day festivities
MORGANTOWN — From fireworks to live music, communities are gearing up to celebrate Independence Day on Friday. The city’s largest event returns to the Ruby Amphitheater, the Jazz Ambassadors and […]









