MORGANTOWN — The color-coded County Alert System and School Alert System maps has a fifth color effective Tuesday: gold. Gov. Jim Justice introduced his idea to have […]
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WVU currently facing budget shortfall of $10 million to $15 million because of COVID-19
Despite challenges, Gee optimistic West Virginia University is facing a budget shortfall between $10 million to $15 million for 2021 because of COVID-19, President Gordon Gee told […]
MPD breaks up nine parties, issues 12 citations
The Morgantown Police Department responded to nine “loud parties” or possible gatherings Friday through Sunday. That’s according to Morgantown Communications Director Andrew Stacy who said most of […]
Preston teachers tell board of ed cleaning materials and training to use them aren’t sufficient
KINGWOOD — Teachers brought information to the Preston County Board of Education Monday that indicates the disinfectants issued to them for cleaning don’t kill COVID-19. Preston County […]
Justice proposes new gold color in county map, rethinking how WVU factors into Mon County COVID numbers
MORGANTOWN — A fifth color in the school re-entry map and a different way to factor WVU into Monongalia County were to among the topics of a […]
Doctors lead effort to raise funds for food bank
WVU Today More and more West Virginians, financially burdened by the COVID-19 pandemic, are turning to food banks to put meals on their tables — and one […]
Area bar owners, workers, surviving during pandemic difficult
The staff and owners of Monongalia County’s bars are asking for Gov. Jim Justice’s help. “It’s been pretty terrible,” said Ashley Murray, a bartender at Baby Squirrels […]
Students voice COVID concerns
BY OLIVIA MURRAYNewsroom@DominionPost.com Though plans circulating on social media for a peaceful protest over what some students believe are inconsistent and bewildering COVID-19 policies put forth by […]
Rally calls for Mon County students to return to school
By Gabriella BrownNewsroom@DominionPost.com Dozens of parents, students and community members rallied along W.Va. 705 Saturday morning to speak out against the indefinite shut down of Monongalia County […]
University stands by decisions
by Olivia Murray AND Suzanne Elliott Newsroom@DominionPost.com West Virginia University officials said they have not changed their message regarding COVID-19 nor their plans to help keep the university […]