KINGWOOD — Two people pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and two dogs were seized by Preston Sheriff’s deputies Wednesday. Sarah Jean Welch, 41, and Scot Alan Ray, […]
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Final 2 Morgantown Winter Farmers Markets cancelled
The Morgantown Farmers Market will not be holding its final two winter markets because ofCOVID-19. “As a market, we understand how much COVID-19 has impacted everyone’s day-to-day […]
UMWA ratifies new contract with Murray Energy; will be honored by bankruptcy successor
The United Mine Workers of America and Murray Energy both announced on Thursday that the UMWA ratified a new collective bargaining agreement by a 82% -18% vote […]
U.S. Senate GOP, Dems at odds over new $250B proposal for small business CARES addendum; Machin, Capito weigh in
MORGANTOWN — U.S. Senate Republicans and Democrats are at odds over and addendum package to the CARES Act proposed Thursday morning by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. West […]
New Justice executive order poses golf course restrictions, allow cities to change election dates
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced a coronavirus executive order during his Thursday press briefing. All private and public golf courses must take all possible steps to […]
More than a dozen WVU students test positive for COVID-19; reside in private off-campus housing
The Monongalia County Health Department and West Virginia University were notified April 8 that more than a dozen WVU students have tested positive for novel coronavirus COVID-19. Although investigations […]
WVU Rockefeller, Oura Health look to predict virus outbreak
The West Virginia University Rockefeller Neurscience Institute, WVU Medicine and smart ring maker Oura Health announced a national study designed to accelerate early detection of the COVID-19 […]
WVU, Mon Health CON applications completed
The West Virginia Health Authority said Certificate of Need applications by Mon Heath System and WVU Health System to build separate full-service hospitals in Marion County are […]
Big Bear Lake open to owners only
KINGWOOD — Big Bear Lake is not violating the governor’s orders related to the coronavirus, according to the local health department. In a series of orders, Gov. […]
WVU in-person summer classes cancelled
West Virginia University President Gordon Gee sent a letter Wednesday announcing no in-person classes through the summer while praising the WVU community’s COVID-19 response. The letter also […]