CHARLESTON– Gov. Jim Justice announced at 9:45 p.m. April 4 that he has signed an executive order for Monongalia, Harrison and Kanawha counties as COVID-19 continues to […]
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Justice assigns National Guard to tackle unemployment claim backlog; WorkForce outlines CARES Act guidelines
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice on Friday, during his daily coronavirus press briefing, expressed his frustration with WorkForce West Virginia’s inability to handle the massive influx of […]
2 Ambulance squads in Preston County now have enough PPE
KINGWOOD – Two Preston County ambulance squads said they had difficulty finding personal protective equipment (PPE) needed for their crews until the Preston County Office of Emergency […]
Justice issues executive order for COVID-19 protection in Eastern Panhandle
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday that he has signed an executive order to further protect West Virginians in Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan counties as COVID-19 […]
Preston County Health Dept. disagrees with state DHHR
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Health Department said Friday there are still only three confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the county. In its daily update Friday morning, […]
Mon County delegates begin video/phone COVID-19 updates
Monongalia County’s five delegates will begin hosting a series of weekly video and phone coronavirus updates beginning Sunday. Delegates Barbara Evans Fleischauer, Evan Hansen, Rodney Pyles, Danielle […]
Morgantown City Manager’s last day announced
If all goes according to plan, Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake’s last day on the job will be May 14. The naming and official appointment of Morgantown’s […]
PSC green-lights Longview Power gas and solar plant projects
MORGANTOWN — The state Public Service Commission has given its green light to construction of two new Longview Power plants: one gas fired, one solar. The PSC […]
Preston County Farm Crawl is still on
Driving through the rolling mountains of Preston County, it is not unusual to pass pastures of cattle, sheep, or even South American native alpacas. In the autumn, […]
Justice announces COVID-19 outbreak in Eastern Panhandle, details still unfolding
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced on Friday a coronavirus outbreak in the Eastern Panhandle. Word of the outbreak came at about 11:30, officials at the daily […]
