MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice began Friday’s briefing on a somber note, announcing five new deaths since his last press conference.The deaths bring the state to 116. […]
Healthcare
Six WVUM hospitals ranked by U.S. News & World Report
WVU Medicine Six WVU Medicine facilities — four member hospitals and two managed hospitals — were recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals 2020-21. This […]
Game Changers youth substance misuse prevention program plans virtual summits; Justice joins as state ‘head coach’
MORGANTOWN — Game Changers, the statewide substance misuse prevention program for high schoolers, is going virtual this fall with four interactive summits. Game Changer Coordinator Joe Boczek, […]
Justice eyes COVID migration from the south, dismisses Manchin criticism of his CARES Act spending
MORGANTOWN — The date may be on the books, but that doesn’t mean it’s etched in stone. That was Gov. Jim Justice’s message Wednesday, regarding the Sept. […]
700 students sign up for virtual school
KINGWOOD — A total of 700 Preston County students have signed up for virtual school this fall, most of them in the elementary grades. Another 62 students […]
Change of Plans
WVU pushes back start date; announces ‘phased return’ amid student testing efforts West Virginia University said Monday afternoon it will employ a phased return to its Morgantown […]
Justice, DHHR address questions of COVID test results delays, need to self-quarantine while waiting
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s active COVID-19 caseload continues to trend downward, with 177 cases Monday morning, Gov. Jim Justice said Monday. Kanawha County remains the state’s highest, […]
Capito answers COVID questions in Mon/Preston telephone town hall and Q&A with The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia and Preston County residents got a chance recently to question Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., in a telephone town hall. Capito took the calls […]
WVU + DTE = EMS
University partners with energy foundation to create new physician response team WVU Today A new pilot project launched by the West Virginia University School of Medicine in […]
Local businesses work to enforce state mask order
Most patrons respectful and accommodating “Mask up.” Several local businesses in downtown Morgantown have signs to enforce the mandate Gov. Jim Justice put into effect after the July […]