MORGANTOWN — COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh on Wednesday addressed some confusion the U.S. Centers for Disease Control has caused by changing its guidance for COVID-19 testing. Rather than testing everyone […]
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Dozens attend Fairmont Council meeting to praise Delegate Walker, demand censure of Councilman Bledsoe over ‘satanic’ remark
FAIRMONT — Several dozen people came to Fairmont City Council chambers Tuesday evening to support Monongalia County Delegate Danielle Walker and condemn the words of Councilman Barry Bledsoe, who called […]
Marion delegates voice support for Danielle Walker following ‘satanic’ comment by Fairmont councilman
MORGANTOWN — Marion County’s three state Democrat delegates voiced their support on Monday for Monongalia County Democrat Delegate Danielle Walker following statements made on Facebook by Fairmont City Councilman Barry […]
Nursing home visitation ban lifted; will be tied to color-coded County Alert System
MORGANTOWN — The current statewide ban on nursing home visitation ends Tuesday morning, Department of Health and Human Resources Secretary Bill Crouch announced during Monday’s COVID-19 briefing. Gov. Jim Justice […]
Friends of the Cheat aims to build educational trail to Lick Run portals
MORGANTOWN — As Friends of the Cheat develop the Cheat River Rail-Trail next year, they hope to build a spur trail up to the site of the single largest contributor […]
Rep. McKinley, Department of Interior officials visit Richard Mine site on Deckers Creek
MORGANTOWN — Two U.S. Department of Interior officials joined Rep. David McKinley on a visit to the site of the Richard Mine outlet into Deckers Creek, where a discharge treatment […]
Justice annouces new school mask requirements, tweak for small counties for County Alert System
MORGANTOWN — Two changes to the color-coded County Alert System map for schools were unveiled Friday during the governor’s CVID-19 briefing. First, mask wearing has been expanded, Gov. Jim Justice […]
Constitution Party names Don Blankenship its presidential candidate
MORGANTOWN — The Don Blankenship for President committee announced Thursday that the Constitution Party has named former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship as its nominee for U.S. President. Blankenship said […]
Wheeling-Charleston Diocese announces final Bransfield amends plan, releases Bransfield apology
MORGANTOWN — Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston Bishop Mark Brennan has released the final amends plan for former Bishop Michael Bransfield concerning Bransfield’s financial and sexual misconduct scandals. In addition, the diocese […]
Mon bars to remain closed until Aug. 31; conditions set for reopening
Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday extended the Monongalia County bar closure another 10 days. They’ll reopen on Aug. 31. “It’s not like I’m just stringing people along,” he said. “But […]
