Speaker Hanshaw issues statement Staff, wire reports A West Virginia lawmaker recorded video of himself and fellow supporters of President Donald Trump storming the U.S. Capitol on […]
State Government
Justice describes Operation Save Our Wisdom, returns to criticism of New Year’s Eve party at The Greenbrier
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday gave his plan to vaccinate seniors and school staff a name: Operartion SOW – Save Our Wisdom. He announced 10 […]
Districts look to have final say in return to schools
There’s a big difference between a “mandate” and a “suggestion,” Sam Brunett said Tuesday, Even, he said, if it’s your governor and state school superintendent who are […]
Health Care Association clears the air on dosage shortage rumor for long-term care facilities
MORGANTOWN — The Dominion Post spoke with West Virginia Health Care Association CEO Marty Wright on Tuesday to clear up some misinformation circulating that day about a […]
County administers initial 100 doses of Moderna vaccine to residents 80 and up
MORGANTOWN — Charlene Marshall has never been one to shy away from going first. Marshall, who served as the mayor of Morgantown from 1991-’98, was the first […]
Hoyer steps down, Crane steps in during virtual National Guard Change of Command Ceremony
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice and people across West Virginia joined together on Monday to congratulate Adjutant General James Hoyer as he steps into his new role, […]
Justice addresses Greenbrier party questions, talks about vaccine numbers
MORGANTOWN — The widely circulated video of closely packed, unmasked New Year partiers at the Greenbrier dominated the press conversation at Monday’s COVID-19 briefing from the governor’s […]
State election highlights in 2020: Justice returns to office, red shift accelerates
2020 was the pandemic year, but it was also an election year. And while Trump-Biden dominated the headlines, state-level elections with more direct bearing on our day-to-day […]
The year in COVID reviewed
A look back at pivotal moments in the pandemic In March, just days after the 2020 legislative session ended, Gov. Jim Justice began his regular COVID-19 briefings, […]
A look at bills considered, passed by state Legislature
Jan. 2 Legislative leaders shared their visions for the 2020 session before it started Jan. 8. A pandemic was not in view. Among their goals: Ending the […]