MORGANTOWN — Athletes often talk about the importance of being ready for their chance. “Stay ready so you don’t have to get ready” has become a popular saying for athletes […]
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PSC: FirstEnergy says Ohio lobbying scandal had no effect on West Virginia bills
MORGANTOWN — An independent audit into the finances of FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison found that West Virginia customers rates were not affected by what has been called […]
Local officials say Exit 155 needs both state and federal dollars
MORGANTOWN — Call it the Cadillac of problems. In 2019, the state of West Virginia said it was committing $66 million to reconfigure I-79 Exit 155. Working with the county […]
PRESS Act: What it means for journalists & America
There must have been a strange and rare alignment of stars on Jan. 18, because on that day, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Protect Reporters from Exploitative State […]
Jan. 28 letters to the editor
Who needs tested on the Constitution? As a former social studies teacher in the Monongalia County School system, I was amused upon reading in The Dominion Post that the Legislature […]
Guest essay: West Virginia: Innovative economic sectors
by Mitch Carmichael An indispensable trait that is commonly found to be present in all powerful, dynamic state economies is the opportunity for citizens to succeed and grow across a […]
Bills on human rights to watch
The 2024 Legislative session is underway, and the League of Women Voters is tracking bills and preparing for a Legislative Scorecard like the one published for the 2023 session. While […]
Misinformation isn’t just coming from your cranky uncle on Facebook
by Susan Minichiello I see misinformation all the time. Scrolling through Instagram, I saw a musician I follow sharing false posts about the Israel-Hamas war. Out to eat at a […]
Robert Pilon
Robert G. Pilon, 91, of Mapletown, Pa., passed away peacefully Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, at his home with his family at his side. Born Oct. 1, 1932, in Tupper Lake, […]
Kenneth Harrington
Kenneth Harold Harrington, 68, formerly of Houston, Texas, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, in Bruceton Mills.Kenneth was born on Sept. 27, 1955, in Houston, Texas, to parents Tom […]






