BRUCETON MILLS – Lou Birurakis is already looking forward to the present he’ll receive this weekend for his 100th birthday. “I’m getting a new battery for my pacemaker,” he said, […]
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DOH offers updates on Point Marion intersection, West Run widening
MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Division of Highways has approved a request from the Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board to use MPO funding to expedite improvements to the five-legged […]
Michael Waide selected as Pierpont president
FAIRMONT – Interim, no more. Pierpont Community and Technical College has selected Michael Waide as its next president, the school announced. Waide has a longtime association with the school in […]
DOH: Green Bag roundabout schedule ‘at the mercy of the court’
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 Manager Earl Gaskins said it remains unclear when construction will begin on the long-discussed, and debated, roundabouts at two Green Bag […]
Boil water advisory Monday
DPNews@DominionPost.com Morgantown Utility Board will be issuing a precautionary boil water advisory on Monday, affecting the following streets: 200 to 659 McCullough Street, 860 & 900 Willowdale Road and 269 […]
Two inmates at Hazelton prisons die this month
DPNews@dominionpost.com BRUCETON MILLS — Two inmates at federal facilities in Bruceton Mills have died this month. At about 8:35 p.m. Tuesday, Jerome Jones was found unresponsive at the United States […]
Pedal to the mettle: Elks ‘Spring Fling Fest’ features bike giveaways, info on outreach agencies
MORGANTOWN – In spring, a young kid’s fancy turns to … pedals. Spoked wheels. Those nifty streamers attached to handlebars. And maybe catching some big air, if you hit that […]
Fairmont film production house nets a close-up on Netflix
FAIRMONT – Robert Tinnell doesn’t how this movie is going to end, but he’s loving the story so far, he said. “As usual, I went into this with ‘a big […]
Medical cannabis use grows in West Virginia; research opportunities may shed more light on risks and benefits
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – West Virginians’ demand for medical cannabis continues to grow. Meanwhile, the national conversation reveals the ongoing debate over the value of cannabis – with a recent presidential […]
Weekend traffic alert for Mon County motorists
DPNews@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office is advising residents and visitors to prepare for significant traffic congestion throughout the county this weekend, particularly on Saturday. A high volume […]
