MORGANTOWN — Come January, Delegate Mike Caputo will be Sen. Mike Caputo. Caputo, D-Marion, defeated Republican Rebecca Polis to win the 13th District state Senate seat now […]
Author: David Beard, The Dominion Post
Justice would like to see 12,000 per day get tested; it would cost $1.2 million per day
MORGANTOWN — In case you haven’t heard it before: Get tested. That was once again the refrain at Monday’s COVID-19 briefing from the governor’s office. “Most of […]
National COVID-19 surge not posing bed issues at Ruby, Mon Health
MORGANTOWN — During Wednesday’s COVID-19 briefing, COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh talked about the nationwide surge in cases, saying people are getting sicker, hospitals are filling up and […]
Mon County Commission candidates meet with The Dominion Post Editorial Board
MORGANTOWN — The two candidates for a seat on the Monongalia County Commission met recently with The Dominion Post Editorial Board to discuss the issues associated with […]
Mylan, Upjohn clear last hurdle for merger into Viatris; closing date set for Nov. 16
MORGANTOWN — Mylan and Pfizer jointly announced on Friday that they have agreed to U.S. Federal Trade Commission antitrust conditions, clearing the last antitrust hurdle for Mylan’s […]
Justice, Hardy: October ends with $110.8M surplus and $298M cash on hand
MORGANTOWN — The state will finish the first third of Fiscal Year 2021 with an estimated $110.8 million surplus and $298 million cash on hand, Gov. Jim […]
Justice extends expanded COVID-19 testing into gold counties as numbers keep rising
MORGANTOWN — Testing, testing, testing. That was the repeated message of Friday’s COVID-19 briefing from the governor’s office. Justice said he’s ordered the National Guard to add […]
Justice, Morrisey announce $101.35 million settlement in asphalt antitrust case
MORGANTOWN — A 2107 state antitrust suit against asphalt companies has yielded a $101.35 million settlement, Gov. Jim Justice and Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced Friday. It’s […]
Justice urges overtaxed health departments to reach out for help; urges residents to keep doing the right things as numbers rise
MORGANTOWN — A sudden dip in state COVID-19 cases, tied to a paperwork problem, led Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday to urge county health departments to call […]
Gov. Justice reports milestones in Jobs & Hope drug rehab program
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice celebrated some landmarks in his Jobs & Hope drug rehabilitation program on Monday. The program, the successor to Jim’s Dream, offers free […]