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		<title>WVU assumes &#8216;full ownership&#8217; of University Place per settlement terms</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN &#8211; A 2024 lawsuit brought by the West Virginia University Board of Governors pertaining to the University Place complex and its financing has reached a “negotiated resolution.” The West [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Mon Preston Memorial Hospital cuts ribbon on oncology/clinical care expansion addition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com KINGWOOD – Leaders of Vandalia Health Mon Preston Memorial Hospital cut a pink ribbon Wednesday morning to celebrate next-week&#8217;s opening of the oncology and clinical expansion project. “It&#8217;s more [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Morgantown High alum Hunter Dakan named Pitcher of the Year in Old North State Summer Collegiate Baseball League</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN &#8211; Former Morgantown High School baseball ace and WVSWA First-Team All-State selection Hunter Dakan was named Pitcher of the Year in the Old North State Baseball League in North [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Morgantown paving picks up after project delayed in 2025</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN – Between the delayed 2025 paving project currently in progress and the 2026 contract recently approved by Morgantown City Council, the city is looking to resurface more than 11 [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/29/morgantown-paving-picks-up-after-project-delayed-in-2025/">Morgantown paving picks up after project delayed in 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Dorothy Anne Godfrey Bolyard</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dorothy “Dottie” Anne Godfrey Bolyard, 92, of Terra Alta, West Virginia, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at New Horizon Senior Living Center, Kingwood, WV.She was born February 6, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/29/dorothy-anne-godfrey-bolyard/">Dorothy Anne Godfrey Bolyard</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>William A. Smith Jr.</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Rostraver Township, Pa.William A. Smith Jr., 82, of Rostraver Township, Pa., died Monday, July 27, 2026. Born in North Charleroi, Pa., on July 4, 1944, he was the son of [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Roy Barron Leonard</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>2/22/1952 &#8211; 7/21/2026Roy Barron Leonard, 74, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026, in WVU Medicine JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Fairmont February 22, 1952, a [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/29/roy-barron-leonard-2/">Roy Barron Leonard</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Butcher resigning 7th Ward seat on Morgantown City Council</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 02:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN – Morgantown City Council 7th Ward representative Brian Butcher announced Tuesday evening that he intends to vacate his council seat in the coming weeks. “I just have an announcement [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>WVU Medicine gives county $9 million to support public health efforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 18:36:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN – In May, following years of on-and-off negotiations between Monongalia County and WVU Medicine regarding the health system’s acquisition of the Monongalia County Health Department property, the two sides [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/28/wvu-medicine-gives-county-9-million-to-support-public-health-efforts/">WVU Medicine gives county $9 million to support public health efforts</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>100+ People Who Care Morgantown give $25K for local charity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:42:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – 100+ People Who Care Morgantown met for the second time under their new format Monday afternoon to learn about three local charities and give one a $25,000 [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2026/07/28/100-people-who-care-morgantown-give-25k-for-local-charity/">100+ People Who Care Morgantown give $25K for local charity</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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