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Police find man dead inside vehicle
MONONGALIA COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office has announced that a 62–year-old male was found dead in his vehicle last week. According to a press release, on June 1, 2023, Deputies with the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office were patrolling the area of Birch Hollow and Darnell Hollow when they came upon a […]
Task Force makes major drug bust during searches
Members of the Mon Metro Drug Task Force arrested two individuals after recovering dangerous amounts of illegal narcotics during searches of two Monongalia County residences. Desmon. You have reached content available exclusively to Dominion Post subscribers.
One Transported to United Hospital Center as Result of Weekend Accident as Truck Hits a Side-by-Side
WBOY is reporting that one person was transported to the hospital after an accident in Grafton Sunday evening. According to Harrison County 911, around 7:30 p.m., a truck that was pulling a boat on George Washington Highway struck a Side-By-Side (SxS). As a result, one person was transported to the United Hospital Center.
Police release new information regarding body found two years ago in Monongalia County
MONONGALIA COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office has released new information regarding a body that was found on Dug Hill Road two years ago. According to a press release, on June 1, 2023, Detectives with the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office searched the area of Dug Hill Road where the human remains of […]
Pa. native and West Virginia police officer killed in off-duty crash remembered as ‘incredible person’
A West Virginia police officer and Pennsylvania native who died in a car crash over the weekend is being remembered by his family as “loved and respected” and by his department as an “incredible person.”. Morgantown Police Officer and K-9 handler Zane Breakiron was killed in the...
Second Pop-Up Plaza to be held at Monongalia Courthouse Square
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - Everyone is invited to enjoy an afternoon at the Monongalia Courthouse Square on Thursday for the Pop-Up Plaza. The event is for anyone who lives, works, or loves downtown Morgantown and wants to gather, relax and enjoy the arts. Live music, interactive artmaking, small crafts, and...
GoFundMe page created for injured Gabe Osabuohien
Mountaineer Nation is aiming to take care of one of its own. A GoFundMe page has been created for Gabe Osabuohien, the former WVU hoops star, who was injured in a vehicle accident over the weekend. According to social media posts and the fundraiser page, Osabuohien suffered various injuries, including a pair of broken vertebrae, […]
Motorcycle Safety Foundation holds classes in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - There’s nothing like the freedom of the open road, and with the weather finally warming up, more motorcyclists are hitting the highways. Motorcycling has grown in popularity in recent years, with motorcycle ownership doubling from 2002 to 2021. The pandemic revved up this growth, and Roger Woods, sales manager at Mountaineer Indian in Morgantown, believes its because of the expression that the sport allows.
Record-setting former gymnastics coach Burdette-Good has passed away
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Gold and Blue Nation) – Record-setting former West Virginia University gymnastics coach Linda Burdette-Good died unexpectedly early Tuesday morning in Hilton Head, South Carolina, family members have confirmed. Burdette-Good took over a one-year-old women’s gymnastics program in 1975, and in 37 seasons (1975-2011), led the Mountaineers to four national championship appearances, 10 conference titles and a 644-263-4 […]
Family of deceased Morgantown police officer requests K-9 fund donations over flowers
Following the passing of Morgantown Police Officer and K-9 Handler Zane Breakiron in a fatal car wreck Friday evening, the officer's family has requested that people honor him by donating to a good cause.
WVU faculty call for accountability, administrative review
Faculty were faced with opposition during a faculty senate meeting Monday after asking about administrative pay and position reductions. Administrators asserted that decreases in administrative salary could “devastate morale.”. West Virginia University is currently facing a $45 million budget deficit. Administrators have responded by issuing a Reduction in Force...
A ‘Bright’ future: $1M gift boosts Blanche Lazzell acquisition effort at WVU
MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Nearly 30 years after longtime West Virginia University supporter Patricia Bright was first introduced to the artwork of renowned American modernist Blanche Lazzell, she and husband William Bright are helping to bring the Mountain State native’s work home to Morgantown with a $1 million gift to the College of Creative Arts. […]
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