MORGANTOWN — Voters in Monongalia and Marion counties helped turn West Virginia’s red Legislature even redder on Tuesday. Based on the unofficial results – nothing’s official until the 55 counties […]
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COVID cumulative rate hits 2.97%; Justice expects no shutdowns if it hits 3% benchmark
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s cumulative positive COVID-19 rate reached 2.97% Wednesday, just shy of the benchmark Gov. Jim Justice has said could trigger resumption of some preventative actions. He addressed […]
McKinley wins re-election to U.S. House 1st District seat
MORGANTOWN — Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., looked well on his way to re-election to his U.S. House of Representatives 1st District seat Tuesday, defeating Democratic challenger Natalie Cline. With 523 […]
In close Mon County House race, 4 incumbents and 1 former delegate hold leads; Summers, Pethtel look to keep seats in 49th, 5th
MORGANTOWN — Four members of Monongalia County’s Democratic “Fab 5” – as they call themselves – appeared to retain their 51st District House of Delegates seats, according to figures from […]
Mike Caputo wins state Senate 13th District; GOP incumbents hold leads in 2nd, 14th
MORGANTOWN — Come January, Delegate Mike Caputo will be Sen. Mike Caputo. Caputo, D-Marion, defeated Republican Rebecca Polis to win the 13th District state Senate seat now occupied by Minority […]
Justice would like to see 12,000 per day get tested; it would cost $1.2 million per day
MORGANTOWN — In case you haven’t heard it before: Get tested. That was once again the refrain at Monday’s COVID-19 briefing from the governor’s office. “Most of us aren’t concerned […]
National COVID-19 surge not posing bed issues at Ruby, Mon Health
MORGANTOWN — During Wednesday’s COVID-19 briefing, COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh talked about the nationwide surge in cases, saying people are getting sicker, hospitals are filling up and some states are […]
Mon County Commission candidates meet with The Dominion Post Editorial Board
MORGANTOWN — The two candidates for a seat on the Monongalia County Commission met recently with The Dominion Post Editorial Board to discuss the issues associated with the race. The […]
Mylan, Upjohn clear last hurdle for merger into Viatris; closing date set for Nov. 16
MORGANTOWN — Mylan and Pfizer jointly announced on Friday that they have agreed to U.S. Federal Trade Commission antitrust conditions, clearing the last antitrust hurdle for Mylan’s planned merger with […]
Justice, Hardy: October ends with $110.8M surplus and $298M cash on hand
MORGANTOWN — The state will finish the first third of Fiscal Year 2021 with an estimated $110.8 million surplus and $298 million cash on hand, Gov. Jim Justice and Revenue […]
