Several bear hunters spoke with The Dominion Post recently to give their side regarding an April 19 story about efforts to end year-round bear hound training or […]
Author: David Beard, The Dominion Post
Hatfield-McCoy Trail to open May 21; DHHR posting county-by-county African-American COVID-19 data
MORGANTOWN — The Hatfield-McCoy Trail will reopen May 21, Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday. He said he and his team had to weigh the various health and […]
Justice and team again urge caution during The Comeback; mall reopenings ‘weeks away’
MORGANTOWN — Thursday’s COVID-19 press briefing by Gov. Jim Justice offered no new announcements, but more words of caution and state pride. The daily positive case growth […]
Justice orders COVID-19 testing at all assisted living facilities, residential care communities and for daycare staff
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced a new executive order during his Wednesday coronavirus press briefing. With the nursing home testing completed, he’s ordering testing at all […]
Justice promises Wednesday update on COVID-19 data and work group for African-American communities
MORGANTOWN — After fielding questions from The Dominion Post and another media outlet, Gov. Jim Justice promised on Tuesday that his team will have a report Wednesday […]
AG Morrisey reaches settlement in Mon County surgical mesh suit filed against Johnson & Johnson
MORGANTOWN — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has reached a $3.9 million settlement in a lawsuit filed against Johnson & Johnson and two of its subsidiaries last September […]
State will keep feeding kids through the summer; fed COVID aid will give eligible kids $300 food cards
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s hungry kids will be taken care of through the summer, Gov. Jim Justice and his team announced during Monday’s coronavirus press briefing. The […]
Longview Power and the future of coal: Three industry perspectives
MORGANTOWN — A recent headline in the online journal NS Energy said “Longview Power’s bankruptcy indicates ‘dire strait’ of the US coal industry.” The Dominion Post regularly […]
Manchin fields COVID-19 questions in Facebook town hall
MORGANTOWN — Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., held a short town hall meeting on Facebook on Friday to field some constituent questions on coronavirus issues. About 1,600 people […]
Justice remains hopeful as state budget hole grows; counting on CARES Act money to backfill
MORGANTOWN — Much of Gov. Jim Justice’s Friday coronavirus press briefing focused on the state budget, but he and COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh did offer a couple […]