FAIRMONT – Students at Fairmont State University filed into classes Monday for the first day of the fall semester. That very act made for a tall order, President Mike Davis told faculty and staffers during a welcome back breakfast last week. Everything, the president said, from ...
MORGANTOWN – HDR, the firm working on the planning and design of the $135 million redesign of I-79 Exit 155, has a Sept. 1 deadline to deliver plans and designs for phase 1 of the project. According to a letter approved by the Monongalia County Commission, the global company also has ...
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Monongalia County Fair opened its 2026 Youth Livestock Auction Saturday afternoon with a brief ceremony to celebrate the construction and opening of the first building at its new permanent home. The building will serve as one of the livestock barns. ...
MORGANTOWN - West Virginia University’s annual back-to-school event, “Welcome Week,” kicked off Wednesday and will last until Aug. 23. University Police Department Chief Sherry St. Clair shared how the UPD prepares every year for the influx of students. “We work with everyone in the ...
GRANVILLE – Brian Hill got up Wednesday morning, put on his Granville police uniform and went in to work just like he did Tuesday morning. The only difference was his new title. He went from deputy chief to chief. At Tuesday evening’s Granville Town Council meeting, Mayor Patricia Lewis ...
FAIRMONT – The Rev. Richard Bowyer had to laugh at the sincere subterfuge. “Yeah, everybody kept saying, ‘You oughta go to that dinner,’” the longtime Fairmont clergyman recounted, with a chuckle. “Well, I listened. And this is what happened.” Wednesday’s 72nd Annual Marion ...
