MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice extended the Monongalia County bar closure another seven days, through Aug. 20. Under the current order, bars were set to open Friday. […]
Author: David Beard, The Dominion Post
DOH takes public comments on Van Voorhis Road project
MORGANTOWN — The Division of Highways held a pair of virtual public meetings on the proposed Van Voorhis Road improvement project on Monday. DOH outlined the plans […]
30 nursing homes across state see COVID outbreaks; visitation ban, testing, other measures in talks
MORGANTOWN — Most involve just one or two people, and they’re trying to keep the outbreaks contained, he said. They’re not quite the same as community-spread outbreaks, […]
Clay Marsh, Rob Alsop, discuss risks, benefits of WVU reopening
MORGANTOWN — WVU is on the verge of reopening for the fall. Thousands of students will soon pour into Morgantown, Move-in begins Saturday and classes resume Aug. […]
University High graduate Margaret Everson tapped to lead National Park Service
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown native and University High School graduate will be the next leader of the National Park Service. The Department of Interior, which oversees the […]
Justice calls union complaints about school plans political stunt; says schools will be safest places around
MORGANTOWN — Beyond the daily discussion of COVID-19 numbers and virus migration from the south, much of Gov. Jim Justice’s Friday briefing was devoted to the school […]
Manchin, Capito, share thoughts on HEALS Act as negotiations inch along
MORGANTOWN — Congressional talks on the next and possibly final COVID-19 relief bill, the $1 trillion HEALS Act, continue their progress – some would contend at a […]
Mylan second quarter earnings dip; COVID-19 expected to affect sales through the rest of 2020
MORGANTOWN — Mylan saw its second quarter 2020 revenue fall 4% compared to the same period last year. North American sale rose by 2% but were offset […]
State COVID numbers improve slightly; Justice clarifies travel comments, issues plea to landlords
MORGANTOWN — Gov Jim Justice invariably opens his COVID-19 briefings with comments on COVID deaths – either rejoicing because there were none since his last briefing, or […]
Justice team: Despite COVID, FY 20 ends $28 million in black; FY 21 opens with $244 million surplus
MORGANTOWN — In early April, as the COVID-19 pandemic was gaining momentum, West Virginia’s revenue experts expected the state to be on financial life support by this […]
