70% of parents favor in-class learning, 23% prefer distance It’s going to be blended-learning. Some 70% of Monongalia County parents have said they want to continue sending their children to […]
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Quarantine Kitchen: Kielbasa Minestrone Soup
30-year-old dish that is sure to please a crowd Food@DominionPost.com In The Dominion Post’s ongoing Wednesday feature, Quarantine Kitchen, we highlight dishes prepared by readers, staffers and chefs at our […]
Commissioners discuss roads, color system
Resident asks for roads to be paved, not patched KINGWOOD — Roads and COVID-19 were the main topics of discussion at the Tuesday meeting of the Preston County Commission. V.J. Davis, Preston […]
Petition: Go remote for first 9 weeks
750 names, teacher testimonials part of effort to pivot online A Monongalia County kindergarten teacher will be part of the roll call during tonight’s Board of Education meeting — even […]
Preston Schools stocked up on PPE, cleaning and sanitizing equipment
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools is in good shape with PPE and cleaning supplies to start school, the board was told Monday. And while there still won’t be kids knocking […]
Nursing home visitation ban lifted; will be tied to color-coded County Alert System
MORGANTOWN — The current statewide ban on nursing home visitation ends Tuesday morning, Department of Health and Human Resources Secretary Bill Crouch announced during Monday’s COVID-19 briefing. Gov. Jim Justice […]
WVU student heads up mobile COVID-19 testing labs for the Guard
WVU Today Following her education and hands-on laboratory experience at West Virginia University, graduate student Samantha Fabian is leading the West Virginia National Guard’s COVID-19 mobile testing laboratories. WVNG Capt. […]
Schools update weekly schedule
Classroom learning Monday-Thursday, remote on Friday KINGWOOD — The back to school plan for Preston County students has changed again. Students will now be in the classroom Monday through Thursday […]
Trump’s executive order not tax holiday
All deferred money must be paid back at end of the year President Trump’s payroll tax suspension that goes into effect Sept. 1 is a deferral and the money will […]
Pandemic-related unemployment contributes to overdose increase
Isolation, unemployment and disposable income. Bob Hansen, executive director of the Office of Drug Control Policy for the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services, said those factors, both […]
