By Harley BendaNewsroom@DominionPost.com COVID-19 has made many residing in assisted living or nursing homes very lonely, but the West Virginia Botanic Garden is trying to change that. The garden, on […]
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Quarantine Kitchen: Salt rising bread
Experts share art, tradition of this Appalachian classic BY Genevieve Bardwell AND Susan Ray Brown Submitted to The Dominion Post Here is another bread recipe that doesn’t require yeast. It is […]
Postcard program brings seniors together
Pen pals help ease isolation during COVID pandemic Zach Cruze is getting the postcards ready to go out today. Yes, postcards. Those things your grandparents and great-grandparents would take a […]
The Real McCoy
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Restoration is complete on the former U.S. Air Force plane — and landmark just off W.Va. 7 — that greets residents and visitors headed to Blacksville. Robin Ammons, who […]
There’s more to pumpkin than that sweet latte
The season changed for me a few days before today’s equinox, when I sliced into my first pumpkin of the year. The perfectly round and orange pie pumpkin was extra […]
Why do volcanoes erupt?
And what do tectonic plates have to do with it? A popular volcanic eruption that people still talk about to this day is the one that occurred in Pompeii. Mount […]
West Virginia’s 1-800-GAMBLER program turns 20 years old
Newsroom@DominionPost.com This month, the Problem Gamblers Help Network of West Virginia, which operates the 800-GAMBLER helpline, is marking 20 years of service. Twenty years ago, before legalizing video lottery machines […]
Toastmasters host ‘Find your Story’ as virtual event
Featured guest is consultant Michael Hauge Newsroom@DominionPost.com District 13 Toastmasters will host “Find Your Story” Virtual Symposium from 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Saturday, featuring renowned Hollywood story expert and business […]
Second COVID case for Mon Schools
A student attending limited classes at North Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19, Monongalia County Schools announced Thursday. Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. didn’t reveal the student’s name or circumstances, […]
Teacher reps say latest map change only causes more confusion
Did Gov. Jim Justice create a new gold standard for coronavirus reporting on Tuesday? Probably not, Fred Albert and Dale Lee said. In fact, the two teacher-union presidents said, gold […]







