Until a mask mandate is announced by state and/or federal officials, Superintendent of Schools Steve Wotring said students and teachers will not have to wear masks — […]
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Treats for Summer’s End
By Natalie MeriwetherMCHD WIC The days are getting shorter, the nights are feeling cooler and summer is beginning to come to an end. Even though school is […]
Mon Schools: Masks will be required indoors this year
Students in all grades in Monongalia County schools will be required to wear a mask while indoors this year – even if they are fully vaccinated. Masks […]
Back-to-school tips for a healthy year
August! Is it just me or does anyone else love seeing the stores lined up with rows of colorful school supplies? I know a lot of people […]
State sees more than 1,000 new COVID cases over the weekend
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s active COVID cases soared over the weekend, climbing from 3,372 Friday to 4,010 Monday morning. That figure doesn’t tell the whole story because […]
Researcher receives NIH grant to prevent amputations in West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — One-fourth of all people who have a leg amputated below the knee will be dead within five years of the operation. If the amputation is […]
Delta is here and cases are climbing, so get vaccinated, Justice and team warn again
MORGANTOWN — People are leaving for vacation. School is about to start. But the Delta variant is spreading and West Virginia is on the cusp of trouble, […]
AG Morrisey persuades Mass Litigation Panel to expedite three opioid suits and hear them together
MORGANTOWN — State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced Thursday that the state Mass Litigation Panel has granted his motion to expedite the trial of the state’s cases […]
Care in the Air
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Wednesday afternoon, HealthNet Aeromedical Services celebrated the addition of an EC145e helicopter to its fleet with a ribbon-cutting and tour of the aircraft. The new EC145e will […]
Delta keeps rising; state leaders keep urging vaccination
MORGANTOWN — The Delta variant now accounts for 74% of all new COVID cases in West Virginia, up from just 10% in June, COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh […]