dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Following last week’s closure of Milestone Point Beach at Cheat Lake Park by the Monongalia County Health Department, the citizen group Save Cheat Lake has renewed its […]
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Dogs for D.D.: Family springs for hot dogs on anniversary of well-known clergyman and community activist’s death
FAIRMONT – The customer stopped, looked twice and gave a self-conscious grin. “I’m sorry – what?” he said. Casey Stedman’s smile was more dazzling. “I said, ‘you’re just gonna have […]
A scoop of nostalgia: The Eisgarten brings European ice cream tradition to Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — A once-forgotten building tucked beside Jack Roberts Park has been transformed into one of Morgantown’s newest summer gathering places. The Eisgarten, a German-inspired seasonal ice cream shop in […]
‘Special Commissioner’ to decide what Morgantown owes firefighters
MORGANTOWN – A June 18 order from the West Virginia Supreme Court denied a petition for a writ of prohibition filed by the city of Morgantown in a seven-year legal […]
NWS confirms ‘weak’ tornado in outlying Marion County
FAIRMONT – A number of trees were damaged and felled when a tornado briefly touched down in the Bunner’s Ridge area near Fairmont on Monday evening, authorities said. Chris McIntire, […]
Curb a-peel: Yellow Banana bar and restaurant eyes High Street location
MORGANTOWN – A new bar and restaurant is coming to the 344 High St. location formerly known as The Bank. During its most recent regular meeting, the Morgantown Board of […]
‘Proof’ — it all adds up, in West Virginia Public Theatre production
MORGANTOWN – You’ve soldiered through enough tense Thanksgiving dinners to know: Families aren’t like mathematical equations. That is, people and personalities don’t always fit into logical columns and sequences. Motivations […]
History in Conversation: Telling the Mountain State’s story as America turns 250
MORGANTOWN — As West Virginia marked another year of statehood and the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, historians, alumni and community members gathered Thursday afternoon inside the Milano Reading Room […]
WVU BOG approves tuition and fee hikes for Fiscal Year 2027
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The WVU Board of Governors approved tuition and fee hikes for Fiscal Year 2027 during its Friday meeting. Resident undergraduate students will see their tuition and fees […]
‘He was there for everybody’: Paul Martinelli remembered for his dedication to WVU
MORGANTOWN – Call it the Paul Martinelli catechism. A three-point primer, if you will, of getting it done and helping people, in the workplace and in life. No. 1: If […]
