MORGANTOWN — A bill to exempt certain employees from municipal user fees advanced out of a House of Delegates committee Wednesday morning, but with concerns that it's too vague and needs work before it hits its next committee desk. HB 2576 says that “a municipality shall not assess a ...
MORGANTOWN — The state Senate advanced its unemployment benefits bill — decreasing the number of weeks and establishing job-search criteria — to the House on Monday. Three Republicans joined two Democrats to vote against SB 59. Current law allows workers to collect unemployment ...
MORGANTOWN — The state Senate is making another go at revamping how and for how long workers can receive unemployment benefits. The Government Organization Committee on Tuesday gave its thumbs-up to SB 59, which WorkForce West Virginia helped draft. It blends two bills — SB 59 and SB ...
Mon Health System — with sponsorship from Steptoe & Johnson PLLC — welcomed the president and CEO of Hope Gas to north-central West Virginia Monday evening at Mon Health Medical Center. The reception held for Morgan O’Brien brought out regional leaders to meet with him and ...
The Walmart located off of 4-H Camp/Hornbeck Road was evacuated Tuesday morning for a gas leak. Walmart communications spokesperson Stephanie Sharp told The Dominion Post there was a minor gas leak detected in the store, which was evacuated for safety while fire crews checked the ...
MORGANTOWN — COVID hospitalizations have tripled since Thanksgiving, a new variant is on the loose, and Gov. Jim Justice is rebranding his twice-weekly briefings in acknowledgement of the new normal. COVID hospitalizations stood at 360 on Wednesday, up from 114 on Nov. 23, the day before ...
