KINGWOOD — The U.S. Bureau of Prisons on Wednesday declined to say when prisoners will be moved to Hazelton’s federal prison for quarantine. “For safety and security reasons, we are […]
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Mon County Health Dept. offers students moving guidance
West Virginia University will be allowing the return of students and families to pack up their apartments and head back home. Others may be moving into apartments for the next […]
Justice: COVID-19 positives below 3% for 3 days; Week 1 begins Thursday
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice delayed his Wednesday press briefing until just after 5:30 p.m. so that he could dovetails the day’s news with the most recent COVID-19 testing numbers […]
Commission asks Justice to mandate masks in Mon County from May 1-17
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission has asked Gov. Jim Justice to issue an executive order for Monongalia County making masks mandatory in public places for 17 days, beginning Friday. […]
Delegate Hansen questions governor’s 3% benchmark for The Comeback plan
MORGANTOWN — Delegate Evan Hansen, D-Monongalia, is among those who have expressed concern about the metric Gov. Jim Justice said will serve as the benchmark for continuing forward steps in […]
City looks to resume services
In keeping with the timeline laid out by Governor Jim Justice regarding the reemergence of business from COVID-19 lockdown, outgoing Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake said the city has tentative […]
Preston County Commissioners allocate $63.3K of “hero’s pay”
KINGWOOD — Preston County Commissioners allocated $63,300 of the governor’s “hero pay” block grant Tuesday. The purchases will include $30,000 for hand sanitizer and personal protective equipment (PPE), $22,000 for […]
Reedsville Park pavilion to get new lights soon
REEDSVILLE — The Reedsville Park pavilion will be getting lights soon. At the Monday night meeting council voted to purchase wiring, boxes and junction headers for the lights. Councilman Greg […]
Justice clarifies timing on The Comeback recovery plan
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Justice offered some clarification on Tuesday to his plan to reopen the state – West Virginia Strong: The Comeback. He’s been hit with the question, “When does […]
Preston High seniors asked to weigh in on graduation options
KINGWOOD — Preston High seniors and their parents have until Wednesday to weigh in on which of six options they prefer in lieu of a traditional graduation ceremony. The options […]
