MORGANTOWN -- Fundamentally unfair, counterintuitive and counterproductive. That is how the Monongalia County Commission described a state decision to temporarily reduce by half the number of COVID-19 vaccine doses coming to the Monongalia County Health Department. The commission said ...
West Virginia’s vaccination numbers continue to lead the nation, but there is still work to be done, Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday during his regular COVID-19 media briefing. “Amazing, unbelievable,” said Justice of the state 102.3% vaccination rate. And that percentage is ...
MORGANTOWN – The Senate Education Committee tweaked the House charter schools bill Tuesday night and sent it to the full Senate. As it came to the Senate, HB 2012 allowed for one statewide virtual school, with an enrollment cap of 10% of the statewide student head count, and one virtual ...
MORGANTOWN – The state Senate approved the bill to outline penalties for teachers strikes and walkouts in a party-line vote on Monday. With more unanimity, Senators also approved a bill that allows hunters and fishing enthusiasts to donate to WVU's rifle team. SB 11 is the strike ...
The young men could have been Esquire ads for Butch Wax or bowties. And the young women, with their Sandra Dee ‘dos and pearls borrowed from Mom for the occasion, were studies of girlish charm and true beauty to come. Then-President Lyndon Johnson strode to the center of the East Room ...
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 ...