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 […]
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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 […]
All voters will be permitted to request absentee ballot for November Election; may use new online portal
MORGANTOWN — Any voter who wants to vote absentee in the November general election because of COVID-19 concerns will be able to do so, Secretary of State […]
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 […]
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 […]
Smith : Timing critical to testing
Most become positive 5-7 days following exposure How helpful is a COVID-19 test? It depends. “A lot of people have far more faith in a test than […]
Diamond in the Rough
Homeless encampment finds a new home This is not a new issue. That’s how Mylan Puskar Health Right Executive Director Laura Jones opened a letter to members […]
Universities prepare for challenging school year
Most schools to offer in-person, remote learning for fall West Virginia University officials say they have done their homework and are keeping their fingers crossed that they […]
Pandemic travel restrictions leave mother stranded in Colombia
Karen King is a Morgantown resident who is instrumental in the annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner at Wesley United Methodist Church. By Karen King Newsroom@DominionPost.com COLOMBIA, South America […]