CLARKSBURG — John Ontko, of Morgantown, has admitted to a child pornography charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced. Ontko, 66, pleaded guilty to one count of possession of child […]
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Manchin: Evaluating state legislative tribalism part of decision in gubernatorial run
CHARLESTON — U.S. Sen.Joe Manchin said Tuesday during an appearance on MetroNews “Talkline” that he’s thinking “seriously and solidly” about running for governor in 2020. Talking about a possible return to the […]
Why to plant trees … wisely: Arbor Day events help us recognize their importance
BY BROC BOWERS Arbor Day is not only a national, state, county and even city celebrated holiday, it is celebrated worldwide in 27 different countries. It was first observed as […]
Caleb Taylor hits 2 homers as Morgantown routs Warren 10-0
MORGANTOWN — Class AAA No. 3 Morgantown looked every bit like a team with a 15-game win streak in Monday’s OVAC semifinal against Warren (Ohio). Caleb Taylor hit two home […]
Morgantown softball team blanks Fairmont Senior
FAIRMONT — Grace Haines pitched a gem as the Morgantown High softball team cruised to an easy 10-0 victory over Fairmont Senior on Monday. Haines got the win and pitched […]
Huntington golf teams finish tied for third at Bridgeport event
BRIDGEPORT — Teams from Guyan Golf & County Club in Huntington tied for third in the Tri-State PGA/Dick’s Sporting Goods Pro-3 Amateur event Monday. Stuart Wiley joined Chris Preston, Scott […]
Auctions could offer ‘unique’ opportunities; trailer park site, 1950s home up for bid
BY SUZANNE ELLIOTT SElliott@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN — Joe R. Pyle Complete Auction & Realty Service is auctioning two one-of-a-kind local properties Wednesday that can turn into a unique development opportunity in […]
Overpass work: Work at Pierpont Exit 7 creating lane closures until November
MORGANTOWN — Bits of concrete falling onto Interstate 68 from the Cheat Road overpass provided a clear indicator the Exit 7 bridge near Fort Pierpont needed repairs. “The deck was […]
Ethel Marie Plishka
Ethel Marie Plishka, 79, of Mount Morris, Pa., died Sunday, April 21, 2019, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. She was born May 21, 1939, in Granville, a daughter […]
Jesse Dale Frum
Jesse Dale Frum, 86, of Reedsville, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, following a short stay in the […]








