MORE COVERAGE Area businesses, agencies and municipalities fought through COVID-19 to continue growing, working and helping others. This article looks at how restaurants faced the pandemic.See Sunday’s Progress 2021 special section to learn about how others fared. Local restaurant owners ...
A total of 30 students were sent home from Mountainvew Elementary School after two classmates tested positive for COVID, the district announced. Those students will quarantine for 14 days, as per county health mandates. Mon Schools Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. said the two cases ...
Last week, Washington State University became the first big public school in the state to announce it will require students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19, though with exceptions. The state’s other universities should follow suit to ensure campuses are credibly ...
Everybody knew it was coming, and when it did, the only thing to do was laugh — or go all deadpan, as Emma Williams did. “This is extremely fitting for the Class of 2020,” the then-University High School senior said with nary a smile, as the rain pocked her mortarboard, and those of ...
MORGANTOWN — For almost as long as there’s been COVID-19 in the United States, there’s been COVID fatigue, brought on by a heavy dose of life-altering precautionary measures and overwhelming, nonstop, ever-changing news. But just as the virus itself has spun off a number of variants, ...
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia is ready to start vaccinating 12- to 15-year-olds once the CDC approves it, Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday. When the OK comes down, they'll set up clinics in schools, he said. The DOE estimates there are 78,000 eligible children in that age group. And the ...