This week marks the one-year anniversary since Americans began receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. It seemed like a light at the end of the tunnel and a great way to end […]
Tag: safety
Group wants metal detectors at MHS in response to threats
When Brandie Miles was a high school student back in Waldorf, Md., she passed through a metal detector every day on her way to class. She didn’t think anything of […]
After Michigan, local threats cause community concern
It’s certainly been an interesting week in the world of education here in Morgantown. Last Friday, an unsigned threat to “shoot up” Morgantown High School that day (Dec. 3) was […]
‘I can say right now that every school in Monongalia County is safe’
MORGANTOWN — If you can’t do anything about the weather, Donna Talerico said, you can at least keep an eye on the winds of change. Talerico, the deputy superintendent of […]
Mon BOE addresses MHS threats in wake of Mich. school shootings
Since 9:21 a.m. this past Friday, Morgantown High School has been operating under a siege of angst. Thank a deadly shooting in Michigan – and two bits of bathroom graffiti […]
Winter Weather Awareness
Week reminds people to prepare for coming season Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice, along with the West Virginia Emergency Management Division and the National Weather Service, have designated Monday […]
Guest essay: Let’s keep West Virginia hunters healthy
by Jon Hammond During my 15 seasons as the head coach of the West Virginia University rifle team, I have seen the importance of hunting as a part of West […]
WIC highlights Safe Sleep Awareness Month
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children is encouraging parents and caregivers to follow the ABCs of safe […]
Motorists are reminded: red means stop
Be safe and know the danger zone Newsroom@DominionPost.com For 23 million students nationwide, the school day begins and ends with a trip on a school bus. National School Bus Safety […]
Talk to teens about driving
Newsroom@DominionPost.com National Teen Driver Safety Week is Oct. 17-23 — the perfect opportunity to talk with teens about safe driving habits. This year, the West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program […]










