Star City not happy with BOH delay The Monongalia County Board of Health has scheduled a special meeting for 8 a.m. Thursday to discuss proposed regulations regarding medical cannabis dispensaries. […]
Healthcare
Maintaining mental health during a pandemic
Locals chime in on virus-related coping methods for stress by Olivia Murrayomurray@dominionpost.com In late March, America was caught off-guard by the rapid escalation of the COVID-19 pandemic. States began to […]
Study tracks mask usage
Data collection started Oct. 5, runs through Nov. 22 WVU Today The rate of COVID-19 positivity among young adults has been higher than other age groups during July and August. […]
State sends COVID vaccine plan to CDC; Justice revisits CARES dollars spending
MORGANTOWN — The state submitted its COVID-19 vaccine plan to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control on Friday. Gov. Jim Justice held up a copy of the thick document as […]
Walk to end Alzheimer’s,
‘The Village People’ kick off annual events held nationally Some residents of The Village at Heritage Point took a very meaningful walk around the main building Thursday as part of […]
Hiring underway for new children’s hospital
WVU Medicine Hiring for the new WVU Medicine Children’s hospital, set to open in mid-2021, has begun. More than 500 new employees will be hired during the two-phase hiring process. […]
Starbucks temporarily closed due to virus exposure
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The Starbucks location at The Market @ UPlace temporarily closed Thursday, after West Virginia University was notified of a COVID-19 exposure at the storefront. WVU immediately implemented its safety […]
Commission hears concerns over cannabis dispensary permits
The Monongalia County Board of Health was advised by legal counsel secured on its behalf by the Monongalia County Commission that the kind of regulations it is considering for medical […]
Justice, Marsh, continue encouragment as some COVID numbers continue worsening
MORGANTOWN — Wednesday’s COVID-19 briefing from the governor’s office was largely Go Team West Virginia – the numbers are a little sour but keep up the fight. Gov. Jim Justice […]
Taking the Bait
Rabies vaccine program has proven successful Newsroom@DominionPost.com Even though two cases of rabies popped up in late September in Monongalia County for the first time in 2020, rabies vaccine baiting […]
