MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice announced two more coronavirus-related executive orders during his Tuesday press briefing. One suspends all elective medical procedures effective midnight Tuesday. This is […]
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Justice closes park campgrounds; issues self-quarantine order for out-of-state visitors
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice on Monday ordered all state park campgrounds closed, along with the overlooks at Blackwater Falls and Coopers Rock. The reasons, he said […]
Justice calls for additional verification measures to avoid false COVID-19 death reports
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice opened his Friday coronavirus press briefing on a bright note before turning his ire on mistaken reports of virus-related deaths. “The sun […]
Attorney general offers warnings on hoarding, scams during pandemic
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has issued a series of warning in the past several days concerning hoarding, tenants’ rights and scams during the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Justice names WVU’s Clay Marsh as COVID-19 czar
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced Thursday that WVU has agreed to lend WVU Vice President and Executive Dean for Health Sciences Clay Marsh to his office […]
Gov. Justice extends tax filing deadline and school closures
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice announced three new coronavirus-related directives during his Wednesday press conference. One, he is asking the Tax Department to extend the state income […]
Gov. Justice leads virtual Day of Prayer service
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice and Appalachian Bible College President Dan Anderson led Wednesday’s statewide Day of Prayer service from the Governor’s Reception Room at the Capitol […]
Mon Health seeks equal treatment when state reviews Fairmont hospital projects
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health System hopes that it will be treated on par with WVU Hosptials when the state Health Care Authority evaluates their somewhat parallel plans […]
Gov. Justice offers encouragement, no new COVID-19 measures, during Tuesday press conference
MORGANTOWN– Gov. Jim Justice made no new coronavirus-related announcements during his Tuesday press conference. Instead, he and his response leadership team answered questions and commented on a […]
Gov. Justice issues statewide stay-at-home order, closes all nonessential businesses
MORGANTOWN – In the wake of a positive test of a Sundale nursing home resident, Gov. Jim Justice on Monday issued a statewide stay-at-home order and closure […]
