Any ex-pat West Virginian who has ever punched up “Take Me Home, Country Roads” on the jukebox in a flatlands bar can tell you. The late John Denver’s far-out ode […]
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COVID variants on the rise regionally
Newsroom@DominionPost.com As of Friday, Monongalia County Health Department was following nearly 200 COVID-19 variants of concern, including more than 32 cases of the United Kingdom variant [B.1.1.7], and 164 cases […]
‘Jammin’ for Jobs’ in Morgantown: Concert event part of THRIVE Act lobbying effort
MORGANTOWN — The hills will be alive with the sound of activism Saturday across West Virginia. Music, too. Concerts will be held simultaneously in Morgantown, Charleston and Martinsburg, as part […]
More unreported COVID-19 deaths in state
Gov. Jim Justice reported 39 more COVID-19-related deaths in West Virginia Wednesday, 35 of which were previously not reported, bringing the state’s unreported — or late — death total from […]
Program hopes to woo remote workers
WVU Today “I may have spent the first 22 years of my life dreaming of a way out, but I can tell you with clear eyes and full heart I’ve […]
Craft beverage summit to focus on relationship between growers and bottlers
CHARLESTON — The Robert C. Byrd Institute at Marshall University, Brilliant Stream and the West Virginia Food & Farm Coalition announce the latest in a series of statewide events to […]
Farmers in select counties may be eligible for pasture pilot programs
CHARLESTON — West Virginia farmers in five select areas of the state who want to manage weeds, increase production and conserve soil on their farmland are eligible to participate in […]
Transmission rate of COVID-19 increasing between people 16-29
State officials said West Virginia is seeing an increase in COVID-19 transmission rates in people between the ages of 16 and 29, as well as more cases of the UK […]
Seed shortage leads farmers to rely on one another
MORGANTOWN—Concern over food shortages and difficulty getting to grocery stores due to COVID-19 caused many West Virginians to turn to local farmers, and in turn, local farmers had to turn […]
State brewers concerned over impact of governor’s tax plan
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice wants to phase out personal income taxes in West Virginia through HB 2027, but breweries are concerned over how the bill would impact the industry. […]
