KINGWOOD — The ex-boyfriend of a Masontown woman is charged with arson in the weekend burning of her house. Desmond Devon Simmons, 34, is charged with first-degree arson, domestic battery […]
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Justice, DHHR address questions of COVID test results delays, need to self-quarantine while waiting
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s active COVID-19 caseload continues to trend downward, with 177 cases Monday morning, Gov. Jim Justice said Monday. Kanawha County remains the state’s highest, with 266. Kanawha […]
Capito answers COVID questions in Mon/Preston telephone town hall and Q&A with The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia and Preston County residents got a chance recently to question Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., in a telephone town hall. Capito took the calls from her D.C. […]
Dealing with the coronavirus is about assessing risk
We have been asking the wrong question as we consider dipping our toes into new activities during the coronavirus pandemic: Is it safe? We are looking for a yes or […]
Late Congressman John Lewis left us a better America
Right now, America needs heroes. And we have one for the ages in John Lewis. His life of sacrifice in the name of the larger principles of freedom and equality […]
Trump’s census order defies the Constitution
An old Ronald Reagan campaign debate line against President Carter came to mind Tuesday morning after President Trump issued yet another presidential decree that flouts the U.S. Constitution: “There you […]
Preston Commission to consider PSD 4 service expansion
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission is being asked to approve the expansion of Public Service District 4’s service area so it can merge with the Town of Bruceton Mills’ […]
A look at spending in 2nd, 13th and 14th district state Senate races
MORGANTOWN — The incumbents or front-runners in three local state Senate races were all heading to November with significant financial advantages over their challengers. The challengers in two of those […]
Spark! offers educational art kits for kids
MORGANTOWN — Looking for fun and educational activities for your kids? Spark! Imagination and Science Center offers a series of kits that use hands-on science and arts activities to explore […]
Food for Preston sees uptick from March to June
KINGWOOD — The number of people served by the mobile food pantry in Preston County increased from March to June. According to figures provided by Food For Preston, numbers served […]
