EDITOR’S NOTE: The Dominion Post reporter David Beard is not related to Kylah Beard, the defendant in this case. dbeard@domininopost.com KINGWOOD – The case of a former Hopemont Hospital certified […]
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Morgantown budget revenues to remain ‘flat’ in upcoming fiscal year
MORGANTOWN – The glass-half-full among us might say level, steady, consistent. The less optimistic might phrase it stagnant, static or stuck. Whatever words you prefer, when it comes to the […]
Pets perish in Maidsville fire
MAIDSVILLE – River Road Volunteer Fire Rescue Department, in coordination with mutual aid units, responded to a reported structure fire in the 800 block of Hagans Road at about 4 […]
Water under the bridge: White Park feature a result of 2019 standoff
MORGANTOWN — It was nearly six years ago – April 2019 – when dozens of marked trees in White Park touched off a public, months-long kerfuffle between the city of […]
FirstEnergy looks ahead to replace West Virginia coal-fired power plants with gas fired
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – As Mon Power’s Fort Martin and Harrison power stations approach retirement age, parent company FirstEnergy is contemplating replacing them with combined-cycle plants fueled by natural gas. FirstEnergy […]
Holland Avenue construction expected March 24
WESTOVER — It looks as if the start of construction on Holland Avenue remains about three weeks away. During an update to Westover City Council, project engineer Doug Smith explained […]
State Senate passes bill to prohibit ranked choice voting
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Senate passed on Tuesday its version of a bill to prohibit the use of ranked choice voting in local, state or federal elections, and sent […]
Miles, to go
Eight bars in, and Tyler Garbrick gets his groove. “Blues by Five,” is the tune. Like its title suggests, “Blues by Five” is a hard-bopping, almost out-of-kilter work of that […]
Truck driver cited in Cheat Lake fatal crash now facing charges
MORGANTOWN – An arrest warrant for negligent homicide has been issued to the driver of a semitruck whom police say caused the crash on the Cheat Lake Bridge in January […]
Morgantown’s urban hunt breaks last year’s record
MORGANTOWN — For the second consecutive year, a record number of deer were harvested during Morgantown’s annual urban archery hunt. The 134-day 2024-’25 season concluded Jan. 31 with a total […]









