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Juco guard Sean McNeil commits to West Virginia

MORGANTOWN — As two future West Virginia basketball players demonstrated their talents in Morgantown on Sunday, a third committed to team up with them. Sean McNeil, a 6-foot-4 shooting guard from Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio, committed to West Virginia on Sunday. Fellow ...

What’s the buzz? Mon County Beekeepers Association keeps practice alive

By Gabriella Brown for The Dominion Post Newsroom@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN — Honeybees play one of the most important roles in agricultural success, and the same can be said for the dedicated beekeepers in Monongalia County responsible for raising them. On the first Tuesday of each ...

6th Ward candidates discuss plans for city

MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council’s 6th Ward race features two Morgantown natives — Dave Harshbarger, a newcomer to the council scene and Jay Redmond, a former council member participating in his fourth election cycle. Harshbarger recently sat with The Dominion Post Editorial Board to discuss a variety of topics. Redmond opted not to participate in that process, but instead provided a candidate statement. His comments in this report will be taken from that statement. Redmond sat as council’s 6th Ward representative for one term, from 2015-’17, before losing the seat to ...

Community Clean Up Day set for April 27; volunteer captains needed

MORGANTOWN — The days are getting warmer, trees and flowers are blooming all over town, and area residents are gearing up for some group-effort spring cleaning. Morgantown Community Clean Up Day — created to help beautify the city’s parks, trails and green spaces — is set for April ...

Syphilis cases on the rise in West Virginia

MORGANTOWN — Syphilis cases are on the rise in Morgantown, mostly among men who have sex with other men, the Monongalia County Health Department reports. “In 2014, we averaged about three cases a year,” said Dr. Lee B. Smith, MCHD executive director and county health officer. “The ...