During his Wednesday morning press conference, Justice stepped away for a brief period to take a call from President Donald Trump. Fittingly, reporters’ questions included not only the content of […]
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Private, state campgrounds to open June 10 to out-of-staters
Private and state park campgrounds will reopen to out-of-state guests starting June 10, Gov. Jim Justice announced Wednesday. Their stays will be limited to seven days. “We surely don’t want […]
Mylan-Upjohn merger into Viatris set to occur after Oct. 1
MORGANTOWN — Mylan and Upjohn have announced, in filings with the SEC, that their planned merger into Viatris will occur sometime during the fourth quarter of the year. In light […]
COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh describes ‘super-spreaders’ and three C’s of keeping the virus contained
MORGANTOWN — COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh introduced a new term during Tuesday’s COVID-19 press briefing: super-spreaders. There’s a measure called “dispersion factor” that describes the percentage of people infected who […]
Justice praises state for peaceful protests as riots, looting across U.S. follow George Floyd killing
MORGANTOWN — Much of Monday’s COVID-19 press briefing focused on protests across the state and nation over the George Floyd killing in Minneapolis. Gov. Jim Justice recognized that the two […]
Mylan June shareholder meeting will include vote on executive pay; Bresch received $18.51M in 2019
Mylan shareholders will be voting in two general meetings on June 30: an extraordinary general meeting to approve certain matters regarding Mylan’s planned merger with Pfizer subsidiary Upjohn to create […]
Justice announces summer sports reopenings
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced a new round of sports-related reopenings during his Friday press briefing. Low contact summer youth sports – such as Little League and soccer – […]
Huttonsville prison COVID-19 count reaches 111; system-wide testing priorities explained, but no date set
MORGANTOWN — The positive case count at Huttonsville Correctional Center rose to 111 as of Thursday afternoon, Gov. Jim Justice said. Justice and his team again promised to expand COVID-19 […]
State Supreme Court affirms Mon ruling that area security firm owes United Bank $737K
The state Supreme Court has ruled against an area security firm and in favor of United Bank in a years-long dispute over a loan exceeding $700,000. Lancaster, Pa.-based Kourt Security […]
Justice wants testing at all state jails and prisons; Huttonsville count reaches 83
MORGANTOWN — The positive COVID-19 case count at Huttonsville Correctional Center was upped to 83 Wednesday morning and Gov. Jim Justice said he wants testing done at all jails and […]
