MORGANTOWN — When Gov. Jim Justice announced his statewide mask mandate on July 6, he made it clear he had no plans to enforce it. That left many scratching their […]
Author: David Beard/ The Dominion Post
State leaders, legislators air concerns, hopes for next federal COVID-19 aid package during Manchin virtual feedback session
MORGANTOWN — Inadequate broadband, still-struggling businesses and the governor’s one-man control of federal CARES Act money were among the issues state leaders and legislators raised with Sen. Joe Manchin during […]
Justice rejects legislative requests for COVID-19 special session
MORGANTOWN — With no new pandemic-related announcements coming from the governor on Wednesday, a portion of his afternoon briefing was devoted to his response to growing calls for a COVID-19 […]
Justice closes Mon County bars for 10 days, imposes some statewide rollbacks
MORGANTOWN — It’s last call for Monongalia County bars – for 10 days. Gov. Jim Justice announced the closure Monday, as a means to curb the ongoing community outbreak in […]
Health officials, lawmakers question CARES Act money allocation
MORGANTOWN — No one questioned Gov. Jim Justice on Friday when he announced that he was cutting in half the amount of CARES Act money to be devoted to road […]
Mon Health conducts COVID-19 testing at various sites
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health System is providing COVID-19 testing at Mon Health Medical Center and its affiliated hospitals, and is partnering with Marion County Health Department in Fairmont for testing […]
Gov. Justice eyes re-closing bars, indoor dining in Mon County; tentative secondary school fall sports dates announced
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County bars and indoor-dining establishments faced renewed closure as COVID-19 numbers continue to climb, Gov. Jim Justice said Friday. Meanwhile, he and Secondary School Athletic Commission Executive […]
Mylan, Upjohn reveal Viatris logo, new company vision
MORGANTOWN — Mylan and Upjohn revealed the logo for their new combined company – Viatris – on Thursday and explained a bit more about their vision for the new venture. […]
LiUNA Local 814 ratifies new contract with WVU Medicine
MORGANTOWN — WVU Medicine employees who are members of LiUNA Local 814 have a new contract. WVU Medicine told The Dominion Post that union members ratified a new 39-month collective […]
Justice targets Sept. 8 to open schools, suggests mask mandate may get teeth
SEE RELATED STORY on Monongalia County BOE’s reaction to Gov. Justice’s school date announcement. MORGANTOWN — West Virginia schools are tentatively set to reopen Sept. 8, Gov. Jim Justice said […]











