EGLON – A weekend fire in the 3440 block of Seneca Trail in Eglon, Preston County, left one person dead and two needing help to rebuild their lives. The cause of the fire is undetermined and still under investigation, according to Jason Baltic, Chief Investigator for the West Virginia State ...
DPNews@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal single-vehicle accident that occurred Monday evening on Interstate 79 Northbound. At about 8:01 p.m., MECCA 911 received an emergency call reporting a collision approximately ...
By Mike Jones For the Dominion Post The former vice president of Point Marion’s parks committee – who was co-winner of a $30.6 million Powerball jackpot nearly 25 years ago – is accused of taking more than $73,000 from the borough to help fuel her gambling habit. Georgianna M. ...
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Customers of FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison will see a tiny increase in their monthly bills – approved by the Public Service Commission to enable the companies to meet federal pollution control requirements at their coal-fired Fort ...
DPNews@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN — On Thursday evening, local law enforcement and emergency responders successfully located two missing individuals following an intensive search-and-rescue operation around Cheat Lake and Ravens Rock.The incident began at about 5:30 p.m. Thursday, when ...
KINGWOOD – An emergency request by EMS Director Henry McDonald from KAMP ambulance for $11,616 to pay vehicle insurance for 2026 was not met with immediate approval. McDonald told Preston County commissioners during their regular meeting Tuesday that funds for the ambulance squad are still about 90 days out. He said that was normal for Medicare payments. KAMP is the primary responder in the county. “We need to keep people's funding in mind,” Commission President Hunter Thomas said. “Is this a short-term or a long-term fix? We need to sit down with KAMP and discuss their ...
