DPNews@DominionPost.com WHEELING – A sentencing hearing has been set for the north-central West Virginia cemetery owner who defrauded hundreds of customers, U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey announced. Jeffrey Phares, 65, of Fayetteville, will be sentenced Nov. 10 at 10:30 a.m. in federal ...
By Ehab Akkary, M.D. One of the most important decisions a person may ever make is whether to undergo surgery. While surgery can dramatically improve health, function, appearance, and quality of life, the right decision is not simply whether to have an operation—it is whether you are truly ...
MORGANTOWN – Contrary to the recommendations of both the Monongalia County Planning Commission and the West Virginia Division of Highways, the Monongalia County Commission approved an amendment to the West Run Planning District Zoning Map for seven parcels near the intersection of West Run ...
FAIRMONT – The signature ruggedness and remoteness of the Mountain State can turn into a reverse-negative version of the postcard pretty quick. Which is what happened across central West Virginia on Tuesday. A fierce line of heavy storms blew through, swamping homes, businesses and ...
FAIRMONT – Call it a pragmatic riff on “Field of Dreams.” That is, if you’re going to re-turf the baseball fields at Mary Lou Retton Park, you might want to get set on how much you’re willing to spend – first. Marion County’s Board of Education was on deck with that ...
BY BRAD JOHNSONFor the Dominion Post BUCKHANNON – Gov. Patrick Morrisey's office confirmed Thursday afternoon that two people who had been reported missing after Tuesday night's severe storms are in fact deceased. No names have been released. Officials said identification is still ...
