MORGANTOWN — The developers of the planned gas-fired power plant in Harrison County have selected a contractor to build the plant. ESC Harrison County Power, one of the two co-developers, […]
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U.S. Senate passes Capito-led bill aimed at curbing robocalls
A bill aimed at curbing annoying and sometimes predatory robocalls cleared the U.S. Senate on Thursday and is on its way to the House of Representatives. The bill is S […]
WVU Medicine gets state OK for kidney transplant program; will seek fed OK next
MORGANTOWN — WVU Medicine’s planned kidney transplant program received a state green light this week and is one approval away from serving patients. The state Health Care Authority approved WVUM’s […]
The Health Plan MCO ends insurance contract with MedExpress
MORGANTOWN — Just two days after WVU Medicine announced plans to integrate with Wheeling-based managed care organization The Health Plan, The Health Plan terminated its contract with MedExpress, a competitor […]
Legislature passes revised medical cannabis vertical integration bill; goes to governor
MORGANTOWN – The medical cannabis vertical integration bill that fell to a veto after the 2109 regular session has been repaired and re-passed and will return to the governor. SB […]
Legislature passes revised anti-hazing bill that fell to veto in March; for independent frats, sororities
MORGANTOWN — The Legislature once again passed a bill to extend anti-hazing law to independent fraternities and sororities. The Senate and House both suspended their three-day reading rules to pass […]
WV Caring rehires former hospice president after bullying allegations
MORGANTOWN — The former president and CEO of a D.C.-area hospice and its north-central West Virginia affiliate — who resigned last year amid accusations of bullying employees and lavishly spending […]
WVU receives two fed grants for medical research
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University’s School of Medicine Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology received two federal research grants totaling more than $750,000, Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe […]
DOH patches portion of Jakes Run Road after delegates’ pothole tour
MORGANTOWN — Sometime after The Dominion Post published its March 30 story on Monongalia County’s five delegates taking a pothole tour of Western Mon, the Division of Highways came out […]
State Supreme Court annuls former Justice Loughry’s law license
MORGANTOWN — The state Supreme Court has annulled former Chief Justice Allen Loughry’s law license and barred him from ever seeking public office in West Virginia. The court released its […]
