KINGWOOD — After 20 years of service to Preston County, Prosecuting Attorney Melvin C. Snyder III is retiring. Snyder said he has served five terms as Preston prosecutor and served […]
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Lending a holiday helping hand
Annual holiday toy, food drive is different this year The 39th Annual Holiday Toy and Food Distribution looked a lot different this year. Normally, both the toys and food are […]
Even before Trump, politicians had loose relationship with truth
by Dave Anderson Politicians are known for many things, but telling the truth is not regarded as one of their chief strengths. Long before President Donald Trump came to Washington, […]
The BEST Christmas cookie recipe
by Rex Huppke Thanksgiving is over and it’s time to talk seriously about Christmas cookies. “But, Rex,” you say, rudely assuming we’re on a first-name basis. “I just finished my […]
New trials for nonunanimous jury convictions
In April, the Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution requires that a jury must be unanimous in convicting a defendant of a serious crime. A lot of Americans — including […]
WVU, Mon officials urge COVID common sense while awaiting vaccine
Health officials and others from Monongalia County and WVU delivered a coronavirus cautionary tale, tinged with optimism, to The Dominion Post Friday. First, the optimism: By all accounts, it looks like […]
Landlord back on home confinement
A 69-year-old landlord, who was convicted of stealing from a tenant and sexual abuse, is on home confinement indefinitely — and could be sent back to prison at anytime — […]
NOTEBOOK: West Virginia playing away from home has both good and bad results
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Through last-second schedule changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, 11th-ranked West Virginia has already had an early dose of living life on the road. Sunday’s game […]
Justice and team explain more vaccine distribution details
MORGANTOWN — The governor’s team unfolded a bit more news about the coming COVID-19 vaccines on Friday, cautioning that such things as precise timing and numbers of doses to be […]
WVU vs. Iowa State on after brief COVID-19 scare; seniors have decisions to make for Mountaineers
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A brief scare this week put Saturday’s WVU at Iowa State game in a little bit a jeopardy. The Mountaineers had several positive COVID-19 tests during Wednesday’s […]






