MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice admitted again last week that his statewide mask order is essentially unenforceable because he can’t enact criminal penalties; only the Legislature can. […]
Tag: COVID-19
Adjutant General Hoyer to retire, take COVID-related VP post at WU; Justice comments on mask dispute with Morrisey
MORGANTOWN — Adjutant General James Hoyer will be stepping down to take a COVID-19-related post at WVU after the New Year. Gov. Jim Justice announced the transition […]
Giving thanks in a very unusual year
I have no idea how it happened, but with Thanksgiving a mere five days away, it seems it’s time for me to make my annual list of […]
Avoid gathering together this Thanksgiving
Current distance leads to brighter holidays ahead Usually this time of year, the focus of Monongalia County Health Department’s Thanksgiving column centers around food safety and how […]
Local organizations adjust to COVID-19 to continue giving during holidays
by Olivia Murray OMurray@DominionPost.com The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in changes and cancellations for many area organizations who annually hold events dedicated to charity during the holiday season. […]
County health feels insurance provider using COVID to profit
Monongalia County Health Officer Lee Smith said he believes the health department’s insurance provider is using COVID-19 to engage in price gouging. Both Smith and the Monongalia […]
New MCHD manager plans to expand WIC
Hopes to offer families guidance on healthy eating Newsroom@DominionPost.com As the new manager of Monongalia County Health Department Women, Infants, & Children, Cami Haught plans to expand […]
Justice warns against holiday travel; Pfizer seeks fed OK for emergency rollout of its vaccine
MORGANTOWN — The CDC is urging people to avoid holiday travel and limit their Thanksgiving gatherings. Gov. Jim Justice cited West Virginia’s ever-worsening numbers and echoed the […]
New parking details outlined
Transportation, other information shared for spring WVU Today To help students, faculty and staff prepare for a safe return to campus in January, West Virginia University is […]
COVID testing available to public
Provided free Monday-Friday Newsroom@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital will now provide free COVID-19 testing from 1-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, through the West Virginia Department of […]
