MORGANTOWN– Monongalia County was green Monday. And much of Monday’s COVID-19 briefing focused on the two maps, on continued confusion about what they mean and continued skepticism […]
Author: David Beard, The Dominion Post
Candidates for 51st district talk about plans
Three of the five Republican hopefuls sit down with paper MORGANTOWN — Three of five Republican candidates for the five House of Delegates 51st District seats met […]
Mon turns yellow on COVID map; school outbreak dashboard posted; Justice responds to letter from Delegate Danielle Walker
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County got good news on Friday. It turned yellow on the state County Alert Map, updated daily on the Department of Health and Human […]
Delegate Walker asks governor to denounce racist incidents at BLM protests in Kingwood, Morgantown
MORGANTOWN — Delegate Danielle Walker D-Monongalia, sent a letter to Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday, alerting him to racist incidents at Black Lives Matter protests in Kingwood […]
Senate passes Manchin resolution committing to peaceful presidential transfer of power
MORGANTOWN — The Republican-led U.S. Senate unanimously passed on Thursday a Joe Manchin resolution expressing a commitment to a peaceful transition of power come January if President […]
Manchin will vote no on process to consider Trump’s Supreme Court nominee; prefers to wait until after election
MORGANTOWN — Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V.a., said he’ll vote no on the process to move ahead before the election with consideration of President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee. […]
Justice will send more Guard to orange counties to beef up testing; Mon trending better but bars staying closed for now
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice said he plans to send more National Guard members to the orange counties to accerleate testing and get them to gold or […]
U.S. Senate Republicans, Democrats, reverse roles from 2016 in naming, approving Ginsburg successor
MORGANTOWN — Shoes switch feet often in politics. The latest example is the U.S. Senate battle over the timing of approving a replacement for the late Justice […]
Four local senators among 16 signing on to letter to WVU, Marshall, regarding BLM helmet stickers, prof’s death wish for pro-Trumpers
MORGANTOWN — Four local state senators are among the 16 Republicans who signed on to a letter that Sen. Eric Tarr, R-Putnam, sent to the presidents of […]
Justice and team: Get tested for COVID to improve the maps, slow the spread; 7,000 a day is minimum goal
MORGANTON — Testing, testing, testing. That was pretty much the sole topic of Gov. Jim Justice’s Monday COVID-19 briefing. Monday saw two counties in the red and […]