Mon Health System and the Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) on Tuesday raised a flag in honor of organ donors, recipients and those waiting for transplants. Mon Health System and CORE representatives joined donor recipients and families at noon on the hospital grounds in ...
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice favors keeping Pleasants Power Station up and running, he said during his Wednesday administration briefing. “It would be a crying shame to let the plant die,” he said in response to a question about the Public Service Commission's planned hearing on the ...
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — West Virginia leaders are preparing for the federal disaster declaration to end in May in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic. State InterAgency Task Force Director Jim Hoyer said there are a few steps the state will need to take to make sure they close out their response efforts the right way. “We’ll have a lot of work to do on the back end to make sure that work has been done properly and appropriately, that we do all the appropriate audits to make sure that we’re fiscally responsible with the resources that were made available to ...
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) has received approval from the United States Department of Agriculture to issue Summer Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT). The federal COVID-19 public health emergency is ending, and West Virginia will issue a final P-EBT benefit for the covered summer period. Eligible students are those who attended a West Virginia school that participates in the National School Lunch Program, were actively enrolled in the 2022-23 school year on May 15, 2023, and qualify for free or reduced-price meals. All ...
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito made a series of stops in Morgantown on Thursday, visiting WVU Medicine facilities and Longview Power, and celebrating a milestone with broadband provider Breezeline. Capito talks with Dr. Ali Rezai and Rockerfeller Neurosciences Institute Capito ...
BY MIKE NOLTING About 25 people attended the Morgantown Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) meeting Tuesday night. Those who spoke expressed concerns about cost and a lack of timely communication during debate over Senate Bill 268, the measure designed to stabilize the health ...
