It was a record-scratch of a moment: Texas actor and potential gubernatorial hopeful Matthew McConaughey, who is vaccinated against COVID-19, declared in an interview last week that […]
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Justice and team again urge vaccine boosters for all as Rt value continues to rise
MORGANTOWN — COVID vaccine boosters remained the primary theme during Monday’s briefing from the governor’s office. In response to a question, Gov. Jim Justice reiterated that anyone […]
They still won’t do it for Babydog
It’s official — “Do It for Babydog: Round 3” is up and running, with registration open now and the first drawing scheduled for this coming week. Because […]
Justice: West Virginia headed for a ‘catastrophe’ if more people don’t get vaccinated, boosters
MORGANTOWN — With winter on its way — temps are expected to dip into the 30s as early as this weekend, with snow flurries in the forecast […]
Lawsuits oppose W.Va.’s interests
Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is once again dragging West Virginia into foolhardy and counterproductive national lawsuits. One is a lawsuit to block the Occupational Safety and Health […]
Marsh: Pfizer booster may last 9-10 months
MORGANTOWN — COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh again pushed vaccine boosters during Wednesday’s COVID briefing. He noted some new data from Israel, where Pfizer has been the primary […]
Justice launches Babydog Round 3, for ages 5-18; prizes include educational savings funds
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice is kicking off Do It For Babydog Round 3, aimed at kids ages 5-18, he said Monday. “This is our campaign to […]
It’s time for another W.Va. mask mandate
After a fall surge even worse than last winter, West Virginia’s COVID-19 cases are finally trending down — for now. As the Associated Press recently reported, West […]
Considering wait-and-see approach to vaccine? Don’t
by Mona Gahunia On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that all children 5 to 11 receive the low-dose COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer-BioNTech, […]
Morrisey joins with six states to ask federal court to halt OSHA vaccine mandate
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced Friday he has joined with six other states to petition a federal appeals court to stay and to review the […]