MORGANTOWN – It’s Wednesday morning in Lee Ann Harki’s fourth-grade classroom at Ridgedale Elementary School and the teacher just broke huddle, in a performative way benefitting the pigskin as it applies in America. It was a football theme on this crisp, autumn a.m., in her sun-splashed room. That’s why she called an audible – by […]
STAR CITY – Town Council voted Tuesday to table a zoning amendment request because members wanted more time to study the issue. Springdale LLC wants the town to rezone Star Haven Manufactured Home Community along Somerset Street from Class A Residential/single family to Class B Residential/multiple family. Jakob Godfrey, owner of Springdale LLC and Star […]
MORGANTOWN — The Rotary Club of Cheat Lake distributed more than $15,000 in grant funding to nonprofit and service organizations during its weekly morning meeting Tuesday, supporting initiatives that address critical needs throughout the Morgantown area and beyond. The grants reflect the club’s ongoing commitment to Rotary’s motto, “Service Above Self,” by investing in organizations […]
WESTOVER – The city of Westover is in the process of finding out exactly what it can do with the seemingly abandoned infrastructure installed by ClearFiber, the troubled Morgantown-based internet service provider whose owner was sentenced to prison in 2025. The topic has come up during multiple recent Westover City Council meetings, prompted by complaints […]
To submit an event for the calendar, email DPNews@DominionPost.com, with the subject line “EVENT.” Weekly pirohi sales St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church, 201 E. Main St., Uniontown, holds weekly pirohi sales from September through May, with the exception of the weeks of major holidays. Potato cheese, sauerkraut and prune (lekvar) – frozen only. […]
KINGWOOD – The Vietnam Veterans Memorial was once more a topic of discussion at Tuesday’s meeting of the Preston County Commission. This time it’s about making the names on the walkway bricks easier for relatives and friends to find. In December 2020, VVA Chapter 977 members made a formal request to the Preston County Commission […]
MORGANTOWN – Sometimes the best way to enjoy nature is to bring a little bit of it into your backyard. That’s what Wild Birds Unlimited in Morgantown is all about. Located on Mall Road, the shop offers everything from birdseed and feeders to houses, suet and other supplies for anyone looking to attract more feathered […]
CHARLESTON – Two years after being called for by the West Virginia Legislature, the group that will decide on a statue of Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Hershel “Woody” Williams to send to the U.S. Capitol Building met for the first time. Members of the Hershel “Woody” Williams Statue Commission met Tuesday afternoon in the […]
MORGANTOWN – Chance the Fire Dog is going to get no shortage of attention this week. The two-year-old Labrador retriever trained in accelerant detection will be among a contingent from the Morgantown Fire Department visiting Eastwood, Mountain View and Suncrest elementary schools this week. The mission: National Fire Prevention Week. The longest running national public […]
MORGANTOWN – Hope springs eternal, the poem in your great-grandma’s anthology from English class reads. So will the promise of baseball to come … this spring at University High School. That’s when ground is expected to be broken to launch the construction of the school’s UHS Sports Complex, a $4 million expanse featuring ballfields, tennis […]
