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COLUMN: It’s time to take a holiday break

The season is in full swing, with holiday decor from your neighbor’s house to the mall, traffic backed up a mile-long with frantic holiday shoppers, the air smelling of either sugar cookies or a cold, crisp breeze, and the leaves completely gone. This is the holiday season. With finals ...

Prepping for the holidays

List is long, but heart is full of joy Considering topics for my column this week, I kept getting distracted with my to-do lists for the upcoming week and a half before the holiday. Knowing it wouldn’t be productive to multitask, I decided to combine tasks. First thing I need to do is ...

Justice encourages boosters before winter surge

At Thursday’s press conference, Gov. Jim Justice and his COVID advisors continued to press West Virginians to get vaccinated, and specifically to get booster shots ahead of an expected winter surge. With COVID czar Dr. Clay Marsh absent, it fell to Joint Interagency Task Force Director ...

Bad weather caused several accidents early Wednesday morning

MORGANTOWN -- Wednesday morning was a busy one for Monongalia County emergency services as they worked to assist motorists trying to navigate the icy roads. Monongalia Emergency Centralized Communications Agency (MECCA) Executive Director Jimmy Smith said the agency received about 61 ...

Network urges flu vaccination amid pandemic

Newsroom@DominionPost.com As COVID-19 cases rise nationwide once more, there is concern about seasonal flu coinciding with the pandemic, affecting the health of West Virginians and worsening the strain on West Virginia’s health care system. To protect yourself and your loved ones from ...