MORGANTOWN — Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin took opposite views on the not-unexpected failure of a scaled-down GOP COVID relief package to move in the Senate on Thursday. […]
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Preston Board of Health discusses COVID at federal prisons
KINGWOOD -— Concerns about federal prison transports were discussed at the Thursday meeting of the Preston County Board of Health. Preston Health Department (PCHD) Administrator V.J. Davis said he has […]
Schools in counties that turn orange will not have in-person classes under new order from Justice
West Virginia’s ongoing bad COVID-19 numbers sparked Gov. Jim Justice to change how the orange color code will affect schools statewide. He announced on Friday that starting with Saturday’s weekly […]
Manager ’s order prohibits gatherings
Select locations will be limited in capacity Newsroom@DominionPost.com No more gatherings allowed in certain areas of the city. Interim City Manager Emily Muzzarelli took advantage of the recent authorization from […]
Flight 93 Memorial to be hosted on EarthCam
Newsroom@DominionPost.com SHANKSVILLE, Pa. — Flight 93 National Memorial partnered with EarthCam to livestream the ceremony today, in honor of the 40 passengers and crew members of Flight 93, which will […]
$20M in grants to go toward bridges
Money from Dept. of Transportation (BUILD) funds Newsroom@DominionPost.com Sen. Shelley Moore Capito announced Thursday that a portion of $20 million in U.S. Department of Transportation’s Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage […]
Halloween event planned for Newburg youngsters
NEWBURG — Just because COVID-19 has changed the way some cities will celebrate Halloween doesn’t mean kids will have to go without their candy. There will be no door-to-door trick-or-treating […]
U.S. Children & Families leader comes to Morgantown to talk about foster care
MORGANTOWN — Lynn Johnson, assistant secretary at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families, came to Morgantown Thursday to learn about a unique program […]
Kingwood Pool leaks, council looks at possible repairs
KINGWOOD — The Kingwood Pool needs expensive repairs. As in a $75,000 vinyl liner. Parks and Recreation Director Kevin Stiles told Kingwood Council Tuesday that the pool leaks. It’s a […]
Capito outlines trimmed-down COVID package up for Thursday Senate vote
MORGANTOWN — Sen. Shelley Moore Capito on Wednesday outlined the new, scaled-down COVID relief package Majority Mitch McConnell will bring to the floor Thursday. It’s a bill, said to be […]
