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Residents provide feedback in broadband survey

Newsroom@DominionPost.com In July, the Monongalia County Commissioners, in partnership with Ice Miller Whiteboard, Lit Communities and DLZ, began conducting a survey to gauge interest in broadband network investment to provide  affordable and reliable internet service to residents, ...

Mon Power crew cleans up

Newsroom@DominionPost.com  As part of its long-standing tradition of assisting other electric companies during large-scale power outages, FirstEnergy Corp. utilities have sent about 500 line workers, forestry crews, support personnel and internal contractors to Louisiana to help ...

Thank you to our U.S. senators

Capito one of only 19 to support infrastructure bill We often use this space to hold our politicians accountable. Lately, it has been Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin under our microscope, particularly as Senate launched into a tug-of-war over an infrastructure package. But we ...

Our transportation future starts now

The Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization is seeking input for its Metropolitan Transportation Plan, which will detail how the MPO’s urbanized area transportation system will evolve from 2022-50. Public comment on the MTP is important. We’re talking about a document ...

Getting FEMA on board a first step, but can’t be the last

This past week, the Monongalia County Commission voted to declare a county-wide state of emergency in response to the July 29 floods. It’s a  critical decision, because a state of emergency must be in place for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to offer assistance. This is the ...