WVU Today The novel coronavirus pandemic has nearly exhausted stockpiles of medical gear in the United States. Personal protective equipment, like masks, serve as a first-line defense […]
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Preston County Commission makes request to defer jail fees until December
KINGWOOD — Preston Commissioners, who have already frozen some expenses, faced another increase in the county’s regional jail bill Tuesday. The bill for $98,526.50 covered expenses for Preston […]
As WV COVID-19 peak passes, state leaders looks ahead to next phase
MORGANTOWN — Tuesday’s COVID-19 briefing from the governor’s office had no new announcements but focused on what’s around the bend as the cases level off and dissipate […]
Longview Power files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
MORGANTOWN — Longview Power LLC announced Tuesday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection under a prepackaged reorganization plan “as a result of substantially lessened […]
Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital donates in time of need
KINGWOOD — Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital employees donated $700 to help support Food for Preston in the current time of need. The donation comes from a […]
2020-21 school calendar gets board approval
No one knows if year will start in classrooms or at students’ homes KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education approved the 2020-21 school calendar Monday, […]
Residents, workers at WVU Towers face testing
West Virginia University said Monday all residents and employees working in the Evansdale Residential Complex will be tested for COVID-19. The testing announcement follows news late Sunday […]
Gov. Justice, Clay Marsh: Don’t ease up on COVID-19 precautions yet
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice on Monday added Jackson County to his executive order list imposing additional restrictions to combat the spread of coronavirus. On Friday, at […]
WVU Medicine, Mon Health take measures to cope with lost revenue from COVID-19
MORGANTOWN — WVU Health System and Mon Health System have both taken cost-saving measures to cope with the reduced patient volumes and revenues resulting from the COVID-19 […]
Foundation funds ventilator device for virus relief
Splitters to be used in crisis situations A multidisciplinary team of experts representing Mon Health Medical Center, Intermed and M&S Consulting of Morgantown collaborated to produce an […]