MORGANTOWN — At the beginning of August, Gov. Jim Justice and Highways Commissioner Jimmy Wriston stood amid a host of shiny yellow dump trucks, plows and Gradalls […]
Author: David Beard, The Dominion Post
How does $572M Okla. opioid judgment bode for WV suit?
MORGANTOWN — Just three days after Attorney General Patrick Morrisey filed suit against opioid makers Johnson & Johnson and its Janssen subsidiary, an Oklahoma judge approved a […]
Laborers International union reportedly removes leaders of Local 814, representing WVU Ruby Memorial workers
MORGANTOWN – The Laborers International Union of North America has apparently removed the executive officers and board members of Laborers Local 814, which represents union workers at […]
State treasurer selects credit union to handle medical cannabis program finances
MORGANTOWN — The state treasurer’s office has selected a banker to handle transactions for the state medical cannabis program. Charleston-based Element Federal Credit Union submitted the winning […]
NARO royalty owners annual convention set in Pittsburgh
The National Association of Royalty Owners will hold its annual convention Oct. 2-4 at the Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square. Friday’s agenda includes a Certified Minerals […]
Attorney General Morrisey sues two opioid makers in state court
MORGANTOWN — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced two new lawsuits against opioid manufacturers Friday morning. Both were field in Boone County Circuit Court. One involves Teva Pharmaceuticals […]
Roads consultant disappointed ‘insider’ firm chosen for DOH secondary roads contract
MORGANTOWN — One of the road consultants that lost the bid on the Division of Highways contract for “consulting services to assist with the coordination and oversight […]
Sex-assault suit brought by former seminarian against Bransfield abruptly settled
MORGANTOWN — A lawsuit brought by a former seminarian who alleged that former Bishop Michael Bransfield sexually assaulted him, and that Bransfield regularly drank himself drunk and […]
Teva introduces generic version of Mylan’s EpiPen Jr
MORGANTOWN — Another EpiPen competitor entered the market on Tuesday. Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries announced the availability in most retail pharmacies of its FDA-approved generic version of […]
EQT landowner town hall: New CEO wants to ‘be good partners’
BRIDGEPORT — Natural gas producer EQT has often been perceived as a bully and a “my way or the highway” outlier among its fellow producers. That’s one […]
