As of 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, West Virginia had marked two confirmed cases of the coronavirus, according to the state Department of Health and Human Resources. While a […]
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Safety First
The bronze sculpture of Morgantown’s namesake appears to be taking his health seriously, donning a mask Wednesday morning. Col. Zackquill Morgan came to the area in 1771, […]
Restaurants still offering take-out
KINGWOOD — Preston area restaurant owners said they are staying open to serve the public through pick-up meals and deliveries. They also hope to lessen the economic […]
U.S. Census Bureau suspends field operations until April 1
Less than one week ago, the 2020 Census fully kicked off, and invitations continue to arrive in mailboxes across the nation. As of this morning, more than […]
Council issues emergency guidelines, ordinance restricting public gatherings
“Statement of City Council, Community Guidelines for Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic “This evening, City Council adopted an emergency ordinance recognizing the declaration of a state of emergency […]
Fear hoarding leads to shortages
Mountain People’s Co-Op on Pleasant Street was closed Tuesday because manager Dana Hantel needed time to check on supplies, reach out to local food venders and place […]
How are you doing in these trying times?
As we all well know, these are trying times. News of the novel coronavirus seems to be spreading even faster than the disease, and unfortunately, not all […]
BOE meets to discuss COVID-19 concerns
Awareness is contagious. At least that’s what the Monongalia County Board of Education is hoping, when it comes to the coronavirus. That’s because COVID-19 is now officially […]
Service to report bishop sexual misconduct
WHEELING — In May 2019, Pope Francis released his apostolic letter, Vos estis lux mundi (“You are the light of the world”) to address the issue of […]
CDC funeral recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made recommendations to funeral homes for public visitation or funeral service in a funeral home or other facility. No more […]