More than 5,000 people die each year from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s why First Alert and the Morgantown Fire Department […]
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Arthurdale’s New Deal Festival celebrates nation’s first homestead community
ARTHURDALE — Dr. John Fullmer, of Morgantown, made the trip to Arthurdale Saturday for its 85th annual New Deal Festival, but said he visits Arthurdale Heritage often. “I was raised […]
Dominion Post names new editor in chief, circulation director
Two long-time newspaper employees were promoted recently at The Dominion Post. Pam Queen was promoted to editor and Rich Goodwin to director of the Circulation Department. The announcement was made […]
Un-Pleasant Street: Potholes at intersection with University Ave. a recurring problem
Making your way onto Pleasant Street is, once again, anything but pleasant. A belt of reoccurring potholes has returned, spanning both lanes at the base of the one-way street’s intersection […]
MUB estimates annexation could trigger $3.4M in extensions
MORGANTOWN — According to the Morgantown Utility Board, rough preliminary estimates indicate that approximately $3.4 million in sewer line extensions could be needed if Morgantown’s draft annexation plan is ultimately […]
Preston Sheriff: two arrested after deputy finds meth
Two people were arrested and charged after a Preston County sheriff’s deputy found more than 3 ounces of meth in their car. Alexis Kristine Spindle, 23, and Robert Lee Shaffer, […]
UPDATE: body found on rail trail identified
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police Department is investigating the death of a man found near the rail-trail Wednesday morning. “The deceased male has been identified as Kevin Daft, 35 years of […]
Sheriff investigating shots fired
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shots fired incident on Fairmont Road. Deputies responded about 1:30 to 3889 Fairmont Road for the call. Chief Deputy Al Kisner said […]
Small donations adding up for Dems’ Stephen Smith
It does not take long to review the second quarter campaign financial statement of incumbent Gov. Jim Justice. It’s just 12 pages and the quick summary is this: The Republican […]
City holds first information session on annexation plan
MORGANTOWN — For all the sound and fury in recent weeks surrounding Morgantown’s draft annexation plan, Thursday’s first public information meeting on the topic didn’t quite seem to match the […]






