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Woman sues construction company over electrical shock

A Fairmont woman claims she was floating in a pool when a construction company working nearby struck an underground line, causing her to be shocked. As a result of her injuries the plaintiff, Daleen R. Berry, has endured pain and suffering and will continue to in the future, has lost ...

Grafton Road residents can help Taylor County murder investigation

Early Saturday morning, 26-year-old Tyler Poston was found dead on U.S. 119 in Taylor County, just over the Monongalia County line. Taylor County Prosecutor John Board said Poston was shot six times, twice in the head and four times in the body below the neck. His death has been ruled a ...

Sheriff ask for help identifying Dug Hill remains

The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying the human remains found off Dug Hill Road on June 10. The skeletal remains were discovered in a field that runs on either side of where Dug Hill Road runs parallel to Interstate 68, Detective John ...

Fla. man admits to fraud charge involving nearly $5 million

Newsroom@DominionPost.com CLARKSBURG — Phillip W. Conley, of Jacksonville, Florida, has admitted to a fraud charge, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Conley, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud. Conley admitted to scheming roughly 18 individuals in ...

Westover traffic stop, house search, leads to five arrests

MORGANTOWN — Five people, including a Detroit man, were charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent by the Westover Police Department in two incidents over three days. On Saturday, Officer J. Carver saw a green Chevy Silverado with a defective registration light on ...

Mylan scores several victories in federal antitrust lawsuit regarding EpiPen

MORGANTOWN – Mylan and its successor Viatris won a significant victory in a federal class-action antitrust suit alleging Mylan used its monopoly power to stifle competition and drive up the price of its EpiPen epinephrine auto-injector. The case was filed in 2017 in U.S. District Court ...