Public being shut out of W.Va. lawmaking The 2021 legislative session is underway, and after a few days, I am alarmed. While I support alterations in protocols to maintain public safety related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, I fear that the super-majority Republican leadership of the ...
by Faye Flam It’s been about a year since the early coronavirus alarms were raised, and despite a decline in infections, new fears are rising up. New COVID-19 variants are making pessimists worry that an even bigger next wave may be coming. It’s true that the virus is mutating ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia University confirmed three cases of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7 have been detected in the Morgantown area — two are WVU students. Genetic sequencing of samples from the WVU Medicine testing program detected the B.1.1.7 variant in Morgantown campus test ...
A recent study found more than half of its West Virginia respondents may be neglecting their dental health to comply with social distancing recommendations. The study, conducted by dental publication Next Smile Dental in January, surveyed 4,500 American dental patients. Of those ...
MORGANTOWN -- She didn’t really say much after the city council meeting broke that night. In the time it took to walk to her car, however, Charlene Marshall had gotten herself good and annoyed. How do ya like that? Wouldn’t even talk to me. By then, she was in politics, without ...
Blue Sky Realty celebrated its one-year anniversary Friday in the form of a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Friday’s midday ceremony was held not only in celebration of the company’s anniversary, but also of a year’s worth of perseverance and hard work, said President of the Sales Division ...