MORGANTOWN -- Monongalia County's active COVID-19 caseload continues to trend downward, with 177 cases Monday morning, Gov. Jim Justice said Monday. Kanawha County remains the state's highest, with 266. Kanawha medical officials told him it's community spread, he said, and not connected to ...
MORGANTOWN -- Monongalia and Preston County residents got a chance recently to question Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., in a telephone town hall. Capito took the calls from her D.C. office. The constituents' questions covered COVID-19 issues, the CARES Act aid, and the next COVID aid ...
Most patrons respectful and accommodating “Mask up.” Several local businesses in downtown Morgantown have signs to enforce the mandate Gov. Jim Justice put into effect after the July 4 holiday weekend. Morgantown City Council passed an ordinance giving city police the ...
Most become positive 5-7 days following exposure How helpful is a COVID-19 test? It depends. “A lot of people have far more faith in a test than what it really represents,” County Health Officer Lee Smith recently told a group of entrepreneurs in response to questions about ...
Homeless encampment finds a new home This is not a new issue. That’s how Mylan Puskar Health Right Executive Director Laura Jones opened a letter to members of Morgantown City Council referencing the Diamond Village homeless encampment. The camp moved from private property in lower ...
Most schools to offer in-person, remote learning for fall West Virginia University officials say they have done their homework and are keeping their fingers crossed that they made the right decision to open three campuses to students Aug. 19. “We are better prepared,” said Rob ...