by Keith C. Burris Almost everyone has heard the F. Scott Fitzgerald line, “There are no second acts in American lives.” I think he was talking about second chances for […]
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The Derek Chauvin trial cannot vindicate America
America is on trial. Or at least, that is the conviction of many observers as Derek Chauvin, a white former Minneapolis police officer, faces judge and jury in the death […]
Fire Civil Service Commission to hold emergency meeting in response to firefighters’ demand for public hearing over pay cuts
MORGANTOWN – The Morgantown Fire Civil Service Commission posted notice of an emergency meeting to determine whether it has jurisdiction to hold a public hearing requested by Morgantown’s firefighters regarding […]
Stemple allows one run in 1-0 win over John Marshall
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Autumn Stemple had a near-perfect night at Mylan Park, allowing one hit and zero runs as the University softball team edged visiting John Marshall, 1-0. Stemple logged 13 […]
Mon BOE discusses student vaccines, summer enrichment program
Sara Anderson gave a dose of pandemic pragmatism during Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education. “It’s not enough,” she said. The board member was talking about […]
Moving to sectional finals following Brooke’s COVID-19 induced forfeit, Revaya Sweeney talks Mohigans’ journey
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — It’s fitting the postseason for the Morgantown High girls’ basketball team begins with COVID-19 at the forefront. This time, COVID issues at Brooke forced the Bruins to […]
WVU ROUNDUP: Mountaineers to host Marshall at Mon County Ballpark in midweek matchup
Sports@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Following a seven-game road trip, the West Virginia baseball team returns home to take on in-state foe Marshall Wednesday. First pitch is set for 6:30 p.m. Sophomore […]
Governor pauses use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine after CDC news; WVU Medicine, Mon Health comment
MORGANTOWN – Following Tuesday’s joint CDC/FDA announcement about the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, Gov. Jim Justice put an immediate statewide pause on all use of the vaccine. Clinics that […]
Emma Sansone
Emma Mae Hyer Sansone, 92, of Morgantown, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Virgil T. and Lois Hyer, of […]
Aileen Shafer
Aileen “Chris” Shafer, 93, of Morgantown, died April 10, 2021. She was born Oct. 25, 1927, to the late Steven and Mary Kuhen in Warren, Ohio. Chris received her B.A. […]









