The last day of school for Mon’s public district came a little earlier this year, given a relatively mild winter that didn’t necessitate very many snow days — which always […]
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‘John Doe’ investigation reignited on 2-year-old human remains case
Nearly a dozen investigators from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigations searched a small area off Dug Hill Road, just outside of the Sabraton area […]
MCHD increasing private pay clinical service fees
MORGANTOWN — An increasing number of individuals are paying out of pocket for clinical services provided by the Monongalia County Health Department. And the fees for those individuals are going […]
Federal lawsuit filed over unpaid civil penalties by Justice companies
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a civil filing over unpaid penalties by more than a dozen companies Gov. Jim Justice and his family. The filing does not name Jim […]
I’ve lived into my 40s without ever owning a smartphone
by Stacy Torres I’ve never had a smartphone or used social media, and I’m in my 40s, so when I see young people like 17-year-old Logan Lane and those in […]
Casey DeSantis as Lady Macbeth?
by Susan Estrich Here we go again. A strong, prominent woman in the political arena comes under attack for being too strong, too ambitious, having too big a role in […]
U.S. House passes debt ceiling bill; Mooney votes no, Miller votes yes
MORGANTOWN – The U.S. House of Representatives passed the debt ceiling bill Wednesday evening and sent it across the Capitol to the Senate. The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 suspends […]
Monongalia County grand jury returns nearly 150 indictments
The second grand jury of 2023 for Monongalia County, held May 10-12, returned 149 indictments for 122 individuals. An indictment is not a finding of guilt, but a notice […]
Mon Commission considering panhandling law
MORGANTOWN — “This isn’t about speech or free expression. This is about safety.” Monongalia County Commission President Tom Bloom told The Dominion Post as much on Wednesday as the commission […]
Mon Schools’ bus driver Service of the Year for 2024: Nora Pacifico transports special-needs students
A fateful thing happened to Nora Pacifico back when her children were little and their church needed someone to drive the bus for Sunday school, field trips and the like. […]
