Log cabins in West Virginia’s Appalachian Mountains have a story to tell: When people leave, the forest takes over. Researchers at West Virginia University are using tree-ring dating to determine […]
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Healthy Grandfamilies program comes to Newburg in March
Are you a grandparent suddenly raising a grandchild? Need help finding resources and services? An eight-week Healthy Grandfamilies program will start March 3 at the Newburg Senior Center, 36 Morgantown […]
PREP ROUNDUP: University secures close win over Kennedy Catholic in Winter Jam Fest
Sports@DominionPost.com PITTSBURGH — In a close tournament opener against WVU forward Oscar Tshiebwe’s former high school, Kennedy Catholic (Pa.), at the Winter Jam Fest in Pittsburgh, University played smart ball […]
Column: These Mountaineers aren’t pretty, but they don’t care as long as they win
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Ever wondered what the textbook definition of winning ugly is? Simply look at the kind of Big 12 season 17th-ranked West Virginia is putting together to […]
McBride, Tshiebwe power No. 17 West Virginia past No. 22 Texas Tech
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — At some point this season, it may become time for West Virginia’s freshman duo of Miles McBride and Oscar Tshiebwe to form their own small-market team-up. […]
Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
NEW YORK — The Chin is in. Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in a surprise announcement Saturday night before the […]
Preston asks judge to stop levying fine against chronic offenders
Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston said he’s asked judges at the municipal and county level to stop levying fines against chronic offenders. During an October work session on issues facing […]
Australia wildfire burns area the size of West Virginia
Amy Hessl, a West Virginia University geographer and paleoclimatologist, who is in Australia doing research for The National Science Foundation, said wildfires in that country have burned an area roughly […]
Connie Watson
Connie S. Watson, 77, of Wadestown, died Friday, Jan. 10, 2020, in the Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown. She was born March 20, 1942, at Fairmont, a daughter of […]
West Virginia posts program best opening score, falls to No. 17 Penn State by slim margin
Sports@DominionPost.com UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — West Virginia (0-1) nearly upset No. 17 Penn State (1-3) in the Mountaineers season-debut but ultimately fell to the Nittany Lions 195.750-195.325. The close battle […]






