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Virtual therapy may be staying

WVU Today  Once the COVID-19 pandemic is over, a lot of things will go back to normal. We’ll stop wearing masks. We’ll crowd into restaurants. We’ll walk whatever direction we want to down grocery store aisles. But some changes  the pandemic spurred might be here to stay. ...

City hires manager; adapts to pandemic

Please mute yourself when you’re not speaking. If the above means anything to you, you’ve likely spent at least some portion of the past year staring at colleagues or classmates arranged like The Brady Bunch across your computer screen.  Morgantown City Council knows the ...

Mon schools face plans, pandemic, petition

First request for charter school doesn’t make it Eddie Campbell Jr.’s adherence to planning, and The Plan, helped him survive, and thrive, in some pretty extreme environments in the education world. Such as the time he soldiered on in 20-below temperatures as principal of a high ...

WorkForce WV preparing to act fast on unemployment benefits

WorkForce West Virginia is awaiting word from the U.S. Department of Labor on extension of unemployment benefits signed into law by President Trump Sunday. “While we wait on additional federal guidance, I have directed WorkForce West Virginia to be prepared to respond as quickly as ...

Nursing homes facing money troubles

Two-thirds of the nursing homes and personal care facilities in the U.S. may not be in operation much longer because of the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, a national survey by two trade associations found. The survey done recently done by the Health Care Association and the ...

Justice faces some push back on schools

Teachers’ associations are not happy with governor’s decision Gov. Jim Justice’s plan to get students back in classrooms three weeks from now isn’t making the grade with the state’s two unions for teachers and other school employees. Justice said Wednesday he’ll reopen all ...