COMMENTARY Weeks ago, Virginia pulled the plug on its fall seasons, adding to the list of states that will forego sports until 2021. Days ago, Maryland followed […]
Tag: COVID-19
Color-coded system to have an impact on school-related events
Gov. Jim Justice used some Friday night lights to illuminate his COVID-19 briefing Wednesday afternoon. That is, he said, green really will mean “go,” for your football […]
State COVID numbers improve slightly; Justice clarifies travel comments, issues plea to landlords
MORGANTOWN — Gov Jim Justice invariably opens his COVID-19 briefings with comments on COVID deaths – either rejoicing because there were none since his last briefing, or […]
New WVU attendance, withdraw policies
Aimed to help students complete missed assignments West Virginia University announced new attendance and emergency leave policies Tuesday that allow a student to withdraw up to week […]
Preston has fourth COVID-19 death
KINGWOOD — A fourth Preston County resident has died of COVID-19, according to the State Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR). On Tuesday the DHHR confirmed […]
Readying Arnold Hall
Former apartments will be used for students who get sick with COVID-19 Arnold Apartments, the former West Virginia University residential complex shuttered three years ago, is expected […]
University shares numbers online
Public dashboard allows for tracking of COVID-19 As part of its $4 million effort to test all students, faculty and employees before the fall semester begins Aug. […]
Justice team: Despite COVID, FY 20 ends $28 million in black; FY 21 opens with $244 million surplus
MORGANTOWN — In early April, as the COVID-19 pandemic was gaining momentum, West Virginia’s revenue experts expected the state to be on financial life support by this […]
Mon County bars remain closed as state COVID-19 numbers climb
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s active COVID-19 case numbers continue to grow, reaching 1,938 as of Sunday, with 139 total new active cases over the weekend. The Princeton […]
Socially Distanced Cinema
With theaters closed, many turn to the drive-in By Harley Benda Newsroom@DominionPost.com With the COVID-19 pandemic, many brick-and-mortar movie theaters aren’t open for business. But, many drive-in […]