As life in Morgantown chugs along, the former Ramada Inn is undergoing an exciting transformation. Although updates aren’t as frequent as we’d like, we are thrilled with all the progress […]
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Clobber leaders for compromise and you’ll get the government you deserve
by Patricia Murphy When I tell people that I cover politics for a living, the response I almost always hear is that people want Congress, or the Legislature, or fill-in-the-blank-government-entity […]
No mystery why conservatives find education dangerous
I owe a lot to Gary Mahoney. He was the campus conservative back in the middle 70s, when I was a student at the University of Southern California, and we […]
Morgantown Utility Board approves rate increases due to inflation, Viatris closure
MORGANTOWN — The impacts of inflation and the looming July 31 closure of the Viatris (Mylan) facility factored into rate increases approved Tuesday as part of the Morgantown Utility Board’s […]
You get to be you every day
It happens, we as humans a lot of the time get wrapped up in so many negatives. Any problem or obstacle that comes our way makes our vision blurred when […]
Derek Culver feels going pro while not maintaining college eligibility was the right move
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — In the end, Derek Culver was not about testing the waters and dove into a run at a professional basketball career head first. The former WVU […]
Fla. man admits to fraud charge involving nearly $5 million
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CLARKSBURG — Phillip W. Conley, of Jacksonville, Florida, has admitted to a fraud charge, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Conley, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of […]
Gas Line Punctured
A construction crew drilling a hole to pour the foundation for a new traffic signal at the intersection of Mileground Road and Airport Boulevard struck a 4-inch low pressure plastic […]
Mon BOE ready to slide into July’s ‘Summer Avalanche’ enrichment program
Those rumbles you heard during Tuesday’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education were a good thing. BOE members and school administrators discussed particulars of the sprawling “Summer Avalanche” […]
Lois Hockenberry
Lois Marie Hockenberry, 96, of the Rosewood Genesis Health Care Center in Grafton (formerly of Newburg), passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021, at the Grafton City Hospital. She was born […]









