WVU Today Former West Virginia University president Gene Budig died Tuesday at 81. Budig was president of two other universities — Illinois State and Kansas — was a newspaper editor […]
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Inmate who escaped from hospital dies in driveway
Newsroom@DominionPost.com An inmate who escaped from Mon Health Medical Center last week died Monday. Thomas Lee Fincham, of Fairmont, was driving a reported vehicle stolen from Princeton on Monday, when […]
WVU hopes moving classes online until Sept. 28 brings numbers down
More than 400 West Virginia University students are in isolation because of COVID-19 and more student suspensions are coming because of continued violation of virus safety protocols, a top West […]
Digital first day: Mon goes back to school remotely
It takes a (technological) village. Tuesday’s first day of school in Monongalia County was met by a series of digital hiccups, freezes and seizes that Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. said […]
Commission to deliver ward and boundary proposal to council this month
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Ward and Boundary Commission is finalizing proposed changes to the city’s wards that would dramatically decrease the deviation in both population and the number of registered […]
Preston woman gets probation for strangling husband, still wants to see him
KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton woman was sentenced to 1-5 years in prison on charges of strangulation. The sentence was then suspended and Ashley Nicole Miller was given four years probation. […]
Black Lives Matter march planned in Kingwood
KINGWOOD — A Black Lives Matter march will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at the park by the Kingwood Pool. Originally organizer Frank Goines II had planned to hold the […]
Preston County clerk, assessor say county commission was unfair in giving raises
KINGWOOD — The Preston County clerk and assessor blasted county commissioners Tuesday for giving only commission employees a raise. County Clerk Linda Huggins and Assessor Connie Ervin spoke to Commissioners […]
46 counties start school Tuesday, but not Mon; WVU cases counted in Mon’s red status, rejecting requests to exclude it
MORGANTOWN — After 179 days of closure, schools in 46 counties reopened on Tuesday, state Superintendent Clayton Burch announced during the day’s COVID-19 briefing from the Capitol. “We’ve said from […]
School begins in Preston County
KINGWOOD — The first day of school in Preston County went well, Superintendent Steve Wotring said Tuesday. Preston students are returning to school on a staggered schedule. On Tuesday, only […]








