Shirley R. Austin, 90, died on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Morgantown, on January 12, 1935, a daughter of the late Ernest R. […]
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Commission hears pitch on license plate recognition cameras
MORGANTOWN – It all started with a trip to Lowe’s. Working a series of local thefts at the national home improvement chain, officers with the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department were […]
County broadband efforts have started bringing homes online
MORGANTOWN – Just over four years after the Monongalia County Commission took its first official step toward county-wide broadband access, homes are coming online. During an update as part of […]
WVU quarterback Scotty Fox still has a lot to work on after win over Houston
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia quarterback true freshman Scotty Fox Jr. led the Mountaineers to their first Big 12 win of the season over No. 22 Houston, 45-35. It was a […]
PJM Interconnection prepares for winter electricity demand
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Regional power grid operator PJM Interconnection says it’s ready for the winter electricity demand – but also warns that growing demand highlights the lack of new power […]
WVU defense to prepare for all three Colorado quarterbacks
MORGANTOWN — Colorado comes out with true freshman quarterback Julian Lewis under center, Liberty transfer Kaidon Salter lined up behind him, and then redshirt freshman Ryan Staub to the side. […]
COLUMN: Brenen Lorient made one great first impression for the WVU men’s hoops team
MORGANTOWN — At some point, as the story goes, Brenen Lorient goes up to Jasper Floyd before tipoff and lets his teammate in on a little secret. “He tells me […]
Morgantown boys, girls soccer teams set for state semifinals in Beckley
BECKLEY – The Morgantown High boys and girls soccer teams each advanced through the Class AAAA North Region bracket to secure a spot in this week’s 2025 WVSSAC state soccer […]
Gary Lee Stoops
Gary Lee Stoops, devoted husband, father and grandfather, passed away from a sudden cardiac event Sunday, October 26, 2025. Born in 1939 in Waynesboro, Pa., Gary was the second of […]
Jocelyn Ann Oleksa
Jocelyn Ann Oleksa, 75, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, November 3, 2025, with her husband and daughter by her side. She was born March 29, 1950 in New Castle, Pa., […]










