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Snow or rain: Temperatures will largely determine weekend weather

MORGANTOWN — Earlier this week, the hot topic among local meteorology enthusiasts was the possibility of big snow this weekend.  Now, not so much.   “It’s been trending in the right direction. I guess there are some people who might say the wrong direction. The bottom ...

DOH fails first test of winter

North-central West Virginia — Morgantown, in particular — ground to a halt yesterday as the last traces of Monday’s flurries mixed with below-freezing temperatures and early-morning snow squalls to hide a sheet of ice beneath a white dusting. Wrecks backed up the interstates and main ...

Mon Schools: Some bus routes still not passable Wednesday morning

MORGANTOWN — Presenting the latest inductees to the Monongalia County Winter-Sideways-Driving Hall of Fame: Lazelle School Road, Beulah Road and Pixler Hill Road. Sandbank Road and Nicholson Loop, too. Not to mention Breakiron Road, Pounds Hollow Road and Hildebrand Lock and Dam ...

With winter weather possibly coming this week, consider snow tires

MORGANTOWN -- Morgantown residents could wake up to a little snow mixed in with their rain today and it's even more likely in higher elevations such as Preston and Tucker counties. That’s according to meteorologist Bill Modzelewski of the U.S. National Weather Service in Pittsburgh. Any ...

DOH snowplow drivers gearing up for winter

Newsroom@DominionPost.com West Virginia Division of Highways is thinking ahead to keep drivers safe in snow and ice. Drivers in WVDOH District 1 just finished their dry runs for winter snowplow routes. “We want to make sure that our trucks are well-maintained, greased and that all ...

What’s Blooming at WVBG

By David P. Davis   Newsroom@DominionPost.com  Many of our spring bulbs and flowering shrubs are already reaching their peak bloom or have even passed their peak at the West Virginia Botanic Garden, 1061 Tyrone Rd.  And, in many cases, blooms that are in the ...