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 […]
Author: David Beard, The Dominion Post
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 […]
Secretary of state candidates face The Dominion Post Editorial Board
MORGANTOWN — The two contenders for the office of secretary of state met with The Dominion Post Editorial Board recently to field some questions and share their […]
Harvard researcher criticizes West Virginia COVID map while CDC copies it
MORGANOTWN — A Harvard University professor has criticized West Virginia’s color-coded COVID map while the U.S. CDC has copied it. The two bits of news on Friday, […]
Game Changer youth substance abuse program to hold Monday virtual summit for W.Va. students
MORGANTOWN — Game Changer, the statewide substance misuse prevention program for high schoolers, is going national. Its first virtual Opioid Awareness and Substance Misuse Summit air live […]
Murray Energy emerges from bankruptcy; new company hires all UMWA workers per prior contract agreement
MORGANTOWN — Murray Energy has emerged from its bankruptcy proceedings begun last October, according to a Wednesday release from the United Mine Workers of America. “After nearly […]
Consumer groups oppose Mon Power rate plan for cities to adopt LED street lights; PSC hearing set for Thursday
MORGNTOWN — Mon Power and its FirstEnergy sister company Potomac Edison have presented to the state Public Service Commission proposed rates for LED outdoor lights for customers […]
COVID-positive WVU students isolated at Arnold Apartments will count as 1 case for Mon County’s map status
MORGANTOWN — WVU students isolated in Arnold Apartments for COVID-19 will be counted as a single COVID case. The was the bottom line of lengthy discussion offered […]