As state leaders contemplate allowing people out of their houses and back to work, we are only beginning to measure the extraordinary costs of flattening the curve. The costs are […]
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Federal liability protection could be a sticking point
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has backtracked on his previous suggestion that states in financial trouble should simply go bankrupt and now says he is “open” to considering funding for […]
WVU student move-out pushed back to May 18
A Tuesday email from WVU informing students living in residence halls that they could return to Morgantown to move out beginning May 11 caught county officials off guard, according to […]
Friendship Manor allegations still an issue for some
A Morgantown Police Department investigation into allegations of abuse at Friendship Manor found it was just a communication problem. Not everyone agrees. Amanda Nichols, whose mother-in-law lives in Friendship Manor, […]
Mon schools to hold small-scale graduation ceremonies
After a spring of unprecedented circumstance for the seniors of Morgantown High, University High and Clay-Battelle, some pomp is finally set to commence this summer. Small-scale graduation ceremonies are scheduled […]
Social distancing, masks, small group sizes, hand washing still important as businesses ramp up
While some businesses are starting to reopen as part of Gov. Jim Justice’s “Safer at Home” phase of his “Comeback” plan, small group sizes, wearing masks, maintaining a social distance […]
Plans for public Mass currently underway
As government officials begin the process of re-opening the economy in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Most Rev. Mark Brennan, bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston said plans are […]
WVU hosts seven webinars to prepare businesses for reopening during pandemic
To help state small business owners wade through the maze of regulations after being closed for nearly two months because of the COVID-19 pandemic, WVU’s John Chambers College of Business […]
Preston County Buckwheat Festival Royalty Pageant to be private event this year due to COVID-19
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Buckwheat Festival Royalty Pageant will be a private event this year. The Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD), sponsor of the festival, announced Tuesday the pageant […]
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Morgantown will host the Annual Whitney Cross Lecture on Zoom
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Morgantown will host the Annual Whitney Cross Lecture on Sunday, May 10 on Zoom. Duane Nichols will present: “Crusade against Theocracy: The Reminiscences of Judge […]
