KINGWOOD — The five employees of the Preston County Health Department are checking 150 people daily in regards to possible COVID-19 exposure. Commission President Samantha Stone said […]
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Preston High coaches voluntarily shut down summer workouts amid COVID-19 spike in county
KINGWOOD, W.Va. — Due to a recent outbreak of COVID-19 in Preston County, the county Board of Education officially approved the cancellation of Phase 1 and Phase […]
FSU postpones commencement
As Fairmont State University continues to put protocols into place to welcome students back to campus in the fall, the university is saddened to announce the August […]
Preston Board of Education cancels 2020 outdoor graduation ceremony due to COVID concerns
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education voted unanimously Monday not to hold an outdoor graduation. The county had planned an outdoor graduation ceremony for the […]
Preston COVID-19 cases continue to climb; community spread confirmed
KINGWOOD — The number of COVID-19 cases continues to climb in Preston County, fueled by positive test results among people returning from Myrtle Beach, and the Preston […]
Justice: COVID-19 spikes may lead to return of restrictions, mandatory masks
MORGANTOWN — The COVID-19 numbers are spiking in West Virginia and across the nation, Gov. Jim Justice and his team said during Monday’s press briefing. If they […]
Clay Marsh: Fan experience secondary to keeping WVU athletes safe from COVID-19
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With the COVID-19 virus changing the landscape of the sports world every day, there is a step by step process for the West Virginia […]
4-H camps not nixed by COVID
Many have opted for virtual programs, including in WV By Harley Benda Newsroom@DominionPost.com 4-H offices across the country are battling with what to do regarding the organization’s […]
Best Virginia withdraws from TBT after a positive test for COVID-19
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Best Virginia, a WVU men’s basketball alumni team, will not be playing in the $1 million winner-take-all The Basketball Tournament (TBT) next month […]
U.S. cities with pro sports see more flu deaths
Sports leagues may want to consider calling a timeout on reopening their doors to fans, based on new West Virginia University-led research that links an uptick in […]
