dbeard@dominionpost.com FAIRMONT – Fairmont State University’s aviation program got a $2 million boost on Thursday as Gov. Jim Justice came to FSU’s Feaster Center to preside over a check-presentation ceremony. […]
Tag: Babydog
Justice: Babydog won’t be visiting Senate floor
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Soon-to-be Sen. Jim Justice won’t do it for Babydog. That is, he won’t be bringing West Virginia’s First Canine to the U.S. Senate floor. Justice – currently […]
With lawsuits, hold govt. accountable, but leave art alone
In early July, shortly after the new murals in the Capitol Rotunda were revealed, two presuit notices were filed contesting the artwork and the process leading to its installation. The […]
Move over, Babydog: Jim Justice is getting a bobblehead, too
First Babydog, now Big Jim. The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee announced Friday that Justice, the sitting West Virginia governor and current candidate for U.S. Senate, […]
It’s official: Babydog is becoming a bobblehead
Just three days after her star-turn at the Republican National Convention in Wisconsin, Babydog has gotten the nod for her own bobblehead. “Babydog made a real impression in Milwaukee,” Phil […]
Secretary led charge to include Babydog
Who was the alpha dog who decided an image of the governor’s beloved pet should be on a taxpayer-funded mural meant to represent West Virginia’s culture and history? Randall Reid-Smith, […]
Mural bulldog surprises Justice
The new murals at the West Virginia Capitol rotunda depict the culture and history of the state: scenery like the Potomac River and Seneca Rocks, events like the Civil War’s […]
KOA Campground the next chapter of Mylan Park’s ‘amazing story’
Still tuckered out from Tuesday — and never really one for outdoorsy events — West Virginia’s First Pooch, Babydog, didn’t make the trip to Monongalia County for Wednesday’s KOA Campground […]
2024 Legislative session begins with new bills and Babydog
MORGANTOWN — The 2024 legislative session began Wednesday afternoon at the state Capitol. As usual, the opening floor sessions were largely formalities, but Babydog sparked a brief debate on the […]
The Good, the Bad and the Stupid 3
Good: HB 4074 — Meghan’s Law; to train public school personnel and students regarding self-harm and eating disorder signs, prevention and treatment. The mental health crisis is real — especially […]
