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 […]
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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 […]
Preston County COVID-19 cases surging
KINGWOOD — Preston County has enough new COVID-19 cases to move into the orange for infection rates, County Health Department Director V.J. Davis said Tuesday. It’s the first time Preston […]
Kidfo Halloween Art
Kids from all around the area sent us their spooktacular Halloween art. Check out the paper later this week to see how your friends and neighbors, and their four-legged friends, […]
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 […]
Happy endings in United States history are not guaranteed
America is not guaranteed. There is, in other words, nothing foreordained about this country someday returning to anything approximating normal. That’s important to keep in mind as we await results […]
Can Americans trust the election?
When I was a boy I used to go vote with my mother on Election Day. At a nearby public school, we would enter a booth, draw a heavy curtain […]
Mon, Preston see record early votes
County clerks hope for smooth Election day, remind residents of campaigning poll rules BY BEN CONLEY AND KATHY PLUMNewsroom@DominionPost.com Monongalia County set a new early voting mark with 20,907 early votes […]
Hunter discovers body of missing Morgantown man
The body of missing 22-year-old Hassan “AJ” Aino, of Morgantown, was discovered by a hunter in Garrett County, Md., on Friday morning, according to the Maryland State Police. The hunter […]
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, […]
