MORGANTOWN — Game Changers, the statewide substance misuse prevention program for high schoolers, is going virtual this fall with four interactive summits. Game Changer Coordinator Joe Boczek, of Morgantown, and […]
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Manchin, Capito air positives and negatives of new COVID bill, the HEALS Act
MORGANTOWN — Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito offered their opinions – positive and negative – on Wednesday on the GOP HEALS Act COVID-19 $1trillon stimulus package. Manchin, D-W.Va., […]
Justice eyes COVID migration from the south, dismisses Manchin criticism of his CARES Act spending
MORGANTOWN — The date may be on the books, but that doesn’t mean it’s etched in stone. That was Gov. Jim Justice’s message Wednesday, regarding the Sept. 8 school reopening […]
All voters will be permitted to request absentee ballot for November Election; may use new online portal
MORGANTOWN — Any voter who wants to vote absentee in the November general election because of COVID-19 concerns will be able to do so, Secretary of State Mac Warner announced […]
Justice, DHHR address questions of COVID test results delays, need to self-quarantine while waiting
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s active COVID-19 caseload continues to trend downward, with 177 cases Monday morning, Gov. Jim Justice said Monday. Kanawha County remains the state’s highest, with 266. Kanawha […]
Capito answers COVID questions in Mon/Preston telephone town hall and Q&A with The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia and Preston County residents got a chance recently to question Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., in a telephone town hall. Capito took the calls from her D.C. […]
A look at spending in 2nd, 13th and 14th district state Senate races
MORGANTOWN — The incumbents or front-runners in three local state Senate races were all heading to November with significant financial advantages over their challengers. The challengers in two of those […]
DEP opens bids for bridge to access planned Richard Mine treatment plant
MORGANTOWN — A proposed Richard Mine discharge treatment plant has moved a step forward, with the Department of Environmental Protection recently opening bids to build a bridge across Deckers Creek […]
WV federal lawmakers opine on federal agents deployed to Portland protests
MORGANTOWN — The Dominion Post this week asked West Virginia’s two U.S. Senators and 1st District Congressman David McKinley, their thoughts on President Trump send Department of Homeland Security task […]
5th, 49th, 52nd, 53rd districts races
Campaign fundraising and spending in four local House of Delegates races shows some — but not all — incumbents with a significant financial edge over their challengers. It also shows […]









