TAG: morgantown
Graduates take the stage as WVU commencement weekend begins
MORGANTOWN — Thousands of graduates crossed the stage Friday as West Virginia University opened its May 2026 Commencement ceremonies inside the WVU Hope Coliseum, celebrating the achievements of students from the College of Law and several health sciences programs. Dr. Clay Marsh gives ...
Morgantown pair sentenced for roles in drug trafficking operation
DPNews@DominionPost.com CLARKSBURG - Two West Virginia residents have been sentenced for their roles in a drug trafficking organization that sold large amounts of methamphetamine, fentanyl and cocaine in north-central West Virginia, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey. Jeffrey ...
Contingency fund still a hot issue between commission, fire association
MORGANTOWN – It’s been a sticking point from the start. In October 2024, the Monongalia County Commission formalized the distribution method through which it would disperse state funds coming in through the All-County Fire Protection Fund and the County Fire Protection Fund – both ...
Mon Power/Potomac Edison moving forward on new gas-fired power plant
MORGANTOWN – FirstEnergy sisters Mon Power and Potomac Edison continue moving forward on their planned combined cycle gas plant. It will be the first major power plant in Monongalia County since 2011, and FirstEnergy's first plant since 1972. Pending Public Service Commission approval, ...
From service to success: Blue Mountain K-9 earns statewide recognition
MORGANTOWN — What began as a retirement plan has grown into one of West Virginia’s most recognized small businesses. Andrew Pintus III, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and former sheriff’s deputy, is the owner of Blue Mountain K-9 in Morgantown, recently named West Virginia’s ...