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Looking back gives an idea what is ahead for schools in new year

The same three points, the same as last time. When Gov. Jim Justice ordered schools shuttered across West Virginia last March due to the then looming pandemic, the state Department of Education mobilized for some homework in a hurry. A remote learning plan and mobile nutrition program ...

Panel extends holiday wishes at briefing

Focus on positive but remain vigilant against the spread Newsroom@DominionPost.com During the governor’s Christmas Day COVID-19 briefing, the panel expressed wishes for a happy holiday, thanks for front line workers, and continued pleas for West Virginians to remain vigilant against ...

Vaccine 411

WVU works to gather info on what W.Va. residents want to know WVU Today  The first shipments of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arrived in West Virginia  Dec. 14. As doses are administered, researchers from the West Virginia University Public Interest Communication Research Lab ...

Postcast 51 Year in Review – December 25, 2020

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Locals share holiday plans

by Olivia Murrayomurray@dominionpost.com The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in significant changes in plans for most, especially regarding the celebration of holidays like Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hannukah and New Year’s Eve and Day.  With Monongalia County seeing a spike in ...

Hero's Pay funds EMS COVID supplies

$20k goes toward gurney shields for 30 ambulances and 150 P100 respirators Mon EMS Executive Director Forest Weyen and John Hitchens, chief of EMS operations at Star City Fire & EMS, said they’re committed to putting every possible layer of protection between emergency service ...