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 […]
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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 […]
Justice announces more fairs, festivals and arts grants totaling $1.14 million; three come to Mon County
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice on Tuesday announced another round of grants for various fairs festivals and arts offerings around the state to help them bridge a year of events […]
Morrisey files suits against opioid distributors Walmart and CVS
MORGANTOWN — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey on Tuesday filed two more lawsuits against opioid distributors. In June he sued Walgreens and Rite Aid in Putnam County Circuit Court. The new […]
Manchin presses Postal Service to restore idled equipment at Charleston processing center
MORGANTOWN– Sen. Joe Manchin continued his fight against abrupt changes to U.S. Postal Service operations and in a Tuesday virtual press conference highlighted a letter he sent to Postmaster General […]
