West Virginia’s co-tenancy law is working, but there are still kinks to be worked out with the fledgling law, attendees of the fall meeting of the West […]
Author: Suzanne Elliott, The Dominion Post
Hotel Morgan closed for renovations, anticipated to open December 2020
The Hotel Morgan on High Street is officially closed for renovations but is anticipated to be open again for business before Dec. 31, 2020, more than 12 […]
Bipartisan bill protects miners’ pensions, health care
Bipartisan legislation designed to protect retired miners — whose pensions and health care coverage have been threatened because of recent coal company bankruptcies and the 2008 financial […]
WVU Medicine performs the state’s first heart transplant
The first heart transplant procedure in West Virginia was successfully performed Saturday at the West Virginia University Heart and Vascular Institute on a 61-year-old man with heart […]
Overdose numbers decreasing; Narcan maker says W.Va. cutting back on opioids
West Virginia has the highest age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths involving opioids, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. In 2017, there were 833 drug […]
WVU forms partnership with Chinese university
West Virginia University’s Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources formed a partnership with China University of Mining and Technology that will enable eligible students from China […]
WVU professor: Murray bankruptcy heralds coal industry decline
Last month’s bankruptcy of coal giant Murray Energy Corp. is yet another sign that West Virginia’s coal industry will continue to shrink as power plants make the […]
Free school lunches at risk under proposal
Changes could affect more than 120,000 W.Va. households Even if the proposed change to the Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program goes through, students in Monongalia […]
Longview Plans to Expand
Officials seek to build $1.1B facility MAIDSVILLE — Right now there are just wild flowers on the empty land next to the Longview Power Plant in Maidsville, […]
Hot dog! New spot open in Cheat Lake
It was something that Jerri Walls said her son, Jason, talked about for years. “He kept saying, ‘why don’t we open a hot dog shop in Cheat […]
