This is one in a series of articles to mark Sunshine Week, which is a national initiative to educate the public about the importance of open government. MORGANTOWN — How […]
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One Year of COVID-19
When March began in 2020, we were all going about our business as usual. Waiting for tables in crowded restaurants, attending concerts, sitting shoulder to shoulder in movie theaters, heading […]
Selin unopposed for eighth term representing city’s 4th Ward
MORGANTOWN — Jenny Selin admits she may be a bit stubborn. A Morgantown City Council mainstay representing the city’s 4th Ward, Selin is closing out her 14th year as a […]
Interviews for 3rd Ward vacancy will be public, but executive session an option
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council will conduct interviews of individuals interested in filling the vacant 3rd Ward seat in open public meetings. On Wednesday, the city announced that it would […]
Unreported COVID-19 deaths reduced to 165
Gov. Jim Justice provided an update during Friday’s COVID-19 press briefing on the number of unreported COVID-19-related deaths, announcing additional information reduced the number from 168 to 165. “I hate […]
City accepting applications for 3rd Ward vacancy
MORGANTOWN — Any resident of Morgantown’s 3rd Ward interested in filling the recently vacated Morgantown City Council seat has a week to make their wishes known. Morgantown City Council will […]
Justice angered that 168 COVID-19 deaths went unreported
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday 70 health care facilities in West Virginia in 30 counties failed to report 168 COVID-19-related deaths in a timely fashion, which breached statewide […]
Officials consider options to protect kitchen equipment from flood waters
ROWLESBURG — Rowlesburg officials are looking at ways to keep flood water from damaging their $150,000 commercial building. The building houses the park’s kitchen equipment and supplies, and is on […]
COVID-19 death rate continues to drop
Gov. Jim Justice again reiterated Monday the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine and said he doesn’t understand people who refuse to get the shot, or shots. “Why wouldn’t you take […]
Division of Highways expands training for mechanics
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — West Virginia Division of Highways is rolling out a new training program to make sure its mechanics are the best in the business. Coordinated by the DOH […]
