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The fragile internet is a threat to the economy

by Tae Kim It has been a rough few months for the internet. In June, Fastly Inc.’s content delivery network failure forced some of the world’s biggest e-commerce and media websites offline. Later, there were massive data breaches at T-Mobile US Inc. and Amazon.com Inc.’s ...

Atlantic Broadband looking to build on former Sabraton School site

MORGANTOWN -- The Sabraton School building stood at 1837 Listravia Ave. for more than 100 years. Now it looks as if it’s about to get a new tenant. Morgantown Communications Director Andrew Stacy said the city’s development services office is working with Atlantic Broadband to ...

County holds town hall on broadband project

MORGANTOWN -- While the completed plan isn’t expected until February, the community got a first look Wednesday at the Monongalia County Commission’s effort to bring broadband to every home in the county. During a hybrid virtual/in-person town hall, representatives of Ice Miller ...

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, ...

Atlantic Broadband looking to enter Morgantown market

MORGANTOWN -- It looks as if Comcast Xfinity may get some competition for Morgantown’s cable subscribers. Morgantown City Council will take up a cable franchise agreement with Atlantic Broadband this month. The 10-year agreement would entitle Atlantic Broadband to the same access ...

Now, for your local fake news …

Politically funded websites that advance a partisan agenda under the guise of publishing local news are sprouting up across California. The majority of them are operated by a shadowy entity called Metric Media, which operates 74 distinct websites across the state that masquerade as legitimate ...