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COVID wreaking havoc in the state

Justice offers latest numbers and grim details on the virus Last spring, before West Virginia had yet to record its first case of COVID-19, an early model charting the pandemic put out a projection. The Mountain State, that model predicted, would likely lose around 74 people by the ...

Morrisey has COVID, the surge continues

Newsroom@DominionPost.com West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey  announced at a Monday event that he has been diagnosed with COVID-19. Morrisey said he is being treated at home. The attorney general is one of the 57,060 positive cases statewide. According to the ...

79th anniversary of Pearl Harbor

University marks bombing with annual remembrance at USS W.Va. mast and bell Newsroom@DominionPost.com  Keynote speaker Andrew Chancey did not attend WVU’s remembrance ceremony commemorating the 79th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor in person Monday, as he tested ...

Private school lawsuit dismissed

Academy accused Preston BOE of targeting it with lies KINGWOOD — A lawsuit filed by a private school against the Preston County Board of Education has been dismissed.  Kristine Ayers-Cline, the director of the Academy,  and Laurel Academy LLC filed the suit in February in ...

Legalization of medical cannabis draws criticism

Addiction specialist, doctor argue against use “This was a bad idea from the outset.” That’s how Richard Vaglienti, a physician with 30 years specializing in pain management, characterized medical cannabis. Vaglienti was speaking to members of the Monongalia County Board of ...

Landlord back on home confinement

A 69-year-old landlord, who was convicted of stealing from a tenant and sexual abuse, is on home confinement indefinitely — and could be sent back to prison at anytime — after a hearing to revoke his probation and parole Friday. Judge John Henning found that Gary Walden violated the ...