Fairs and festivals throughout West Virginia are slated to reopen to the public on May 1 – if the number of active COVID-19 cases continue to decline […]
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First student- to-student virus case
Thursday’s positive COVID diagnosis of a Mountaineer Middle student may have given the school a pandemic designation Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. was hoping to avoid. “It looks […]
WVU alum talks vaccine development
There are Mountaineers all over the world. Including James Shirey, who has worked for pharmaceutical giant Pfizer since 1991. In October 2019 he was named vice-president, global […]
Bills that make us go ‘hmm … ’
Multiple bills introduced in the Legislature this session have made us scratch our heads or raise an eyebrow and ask “What?” or “Why?” Here are a few […]
Charlene Marshall: Empathy is the ultimate vaccine against intolerance
MORGANTOWN — She didn’t really say much after the city council meeting broke that night. In the time it took to walk to her car, however, Charlene […]
MUB frustrated employees can’t get vaccine
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Utility Board General Manager Mike McNulty said he’s exhausted all known avenues in an attempt to get MUB employees vaccinated against COVID-19. The issue […]
Preston BOE has no say in how many COVID vaccines come to county
KINGWOOD – Cassandra Sisler, vice president of the Preston County Education Association, expressed concerns about vaccinations at the Monday evening meeting of the Preston County Board of […]
W.Va. continues to make vaccine spotlight; Johnson & Johnson vaccine under FDA review
MORGANTOWN – Vaccine news continues to take the forefront at the govenor’s COVID-19 briefings. Gov. Jim Justice on Friday highlighted a letter from a Minnesota state senator […]
West Virginia trending in right direction on COVID
by Hoppy Kercheval West Virginia is making progress in tamping down the COVID-19 virus. Gov. Jim Justice pointed to several of the key indicators during his briefing […]
Clay Marsh offers insights on West Virginia’s vaccine successes to congressional panel
MORGANTOWN – COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh testified before a Congressional subcommittee Tuesday on vaccine distribution issues in West Virginia and across the nation. He was one of […]
