MORGANTOWN — Unless a proposed cannabis dispensary wants to open up within 1,000 feet of a school or daycare center, the Monongalia County Board of Health pretty […]
Tag: medical cannabis
A look at the growth of West Virginia’s medical cannabis industry
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia’s medical cannabis program continues to grow. The legislation enabling the program passed in 2017, but nothing really got rolling until 2022. Morgantown’s first […]
New cannabis dispensary location proposed in Sabraton
MORGANTOWN — Plans are underway to build a medical cannabis dispensary at the intersection of Hartman Run and Earl Core roads, in Sabraton. The Morgantown Planning Commission […]
Legislature’s joint Health Committee learns about Lauren’s Wish Addiction Triage Center, gets update on medical cannabis program
MORGANTOWN – State legislators heard a plug for a new Morgantown-based addiction recovery program, and a suggestion that similar programs be started across the state — maybe […]
Medical Cannabis Board’s Dr. James Berry offers perspectives on the potential harms
MORGANTOWN – Following our report earlier this month on a proposal before the state Medical Cannabis Advisory Board to limit the THC content of dispensed cannabis products […]
State medical cannabis board considering cap on percentage of THC in dispensed products; questions, opposition delay decision
MORGANTOWN – The state Medical Cannabis Advisory Board is considering a proposal to limit the THC content of dispensed cannabis products to 10%. The proposal stirred opposition […]
Survivor TV celebrity comes to Morgantown to celebrate opening of Trulieve medical cannabis flagship dispensary
MORGANTOWN – Reality TV celebrity Ethan Zohn came to town Thursday to help celebrate the pending opening of Trulieve’s second local – and state flagship – medical […]
Zen Leaf holds grand-opening for its second local medical cannabis dispensary — in Westover
WESTOVER — Verano Holdings held the grand opening of its second local Zen Leaf medical cannabis dispensary on Friday. Zen Leaf Westover is at 871 Fairmont Road, […]
Coal mine drug test law needs revised
This story begins with Bobby Beavers’ difficulty sleeping. The Bluefield coal miner talked with a pharmacist and decided to try CBD, a chemical compound found in marijuana, […]
Legislature sails through 12 bills on first day of special session; medical cannabis bill sees opposition on House floor
MORGANTOWN – The Legislature breezed through 12 bills during the first day of its April special session. The process saw only one real glitch when the House […]
