MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University was notified April 12 by the Monongalia County Health Department that a resident in one of its residence halls tested positive for coronavirus […]
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Local shops offer pick-up and delivery options to avoid closing
Local store owners have had to find new methods to serve the public to ensure their doors can remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic. “For small businesses, […]
New Justice executive order poses golf course restrictions, allow cities to change election dates
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced a coronavirus executive order during his Thursday press briefing. All private and public golf courses must take all possible steps to […]
Sundale reports second death related to COVID-19
MORGANTOWN — Sundale Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care in Morgantown reported its second COVID-19 related death Wednesday afternoon. Carl Shrader, Sundale medical director and WVU Medicine physician, said […]
Task force, Motel 6 reach agreement to house unsheltered during health crisis
MORGANTOWN — A recently formed task force charged with guiding Monongalia County’s unsheltered population through the COVID-19 pandemic has reached an agreement with Motel 6 to house […]
WorkForce still working to handle unemployment claims backlog; W.Va. positive cases remain among lowest in U.S.
MORGANTOWN — Monday was the first day for the West Virginia National Guard to aid WorkForce West Virginia with the backlog of unemployment claims stemming from coronavirus-related […]
Justice issues executive order expanding restrictions in Mon, Harrison and Kanawha counties
CHARLESTON– Gov. Jim Justice announced at 9:45 p.m. April 4 that he has signed an executive order for Monongalia, Harrison and Kanawha counties as COVID-19 continues to […]
COVID-19 claims first Mon County victim
COVID-19 claimed its first victim in Monongalia County on Friday. A man with pre-existing health issues, who was hospitalized at Mon Health Medical Center, died Friday, according […]
Morgantown reaches out to Justice seeking consideration for federal funds
MORGANTOWN — With the city of Morgantown expecting dire fiscal repercussions from the efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19, Mayor Bill Kawecki has reached out to […]
Mon Commission declares a state of emergency, provides funds for feeding programs
MORGANTOWN — During a meeting in which it declared Monongalia County in a state of emergency due to COVID-19, the Monongalia County Commission approved up to $20,453 […]
