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Statler: State's EMS agencies need help

MORGANTOWN -- Joe Statler, R-Monongalia,  chairs the West Virginia House of Delegates Committee on Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services. He believes it’s time to sound the alarm on a looming statewide emergency regarding EMS services. Low wages, high stress and the ...

Apply for Humanities Council grants by Feb. 1

Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Humanities Council announced its  Feb. 1 grant deadline for three grant categories: Major grants, which are awarded twice a year for projects requesting up to $20,000;Fellowships of $3,000, which are awarded annually for ...

Preston Commission gives money to VFDs

KINGWOOD -- The Preston County Commission set aside $240,000 in CARES money to help the county’s 12 volunteer fire departments at its Nov. 30 meeting. The motion, made by Commissioner Samantha Stone, allows for each department to claim up to $20,000 in reimbursements for training, ...

WVU earns record $203 million for research funding

WVU Today West Virginia University received $203 million in external funding for research and other sponsored programs for fiscal year 2021, besting the previous year’s record by $8 million. In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and other uncertainties in the higher education ...

Preston County Animal Shelter gets improvements

KINGWOOD -- The Preston County Commission approved a $23,714.14 payment for improvements at the Preston County Animal Shelter. The motion was made by Commission Samantha Stone to allow County Administrator Kathy Mace to write a check for the work, $14,000 for concrete work and $9,714.14 to ...