West Virginia University will be resuming in-person classes in Morgantown on Monday, Sept. 28. In-person classes for undergraduate students were canceled in Morgantown and instruction went online on Sept. 7 after an increase of COVID-19 cases in students and concerns over a potential spike in cases. The Monongalia County Health Department says positive coronavirus cases … Read more
For the second straight day Thursday, no counties were listed in red on the DHHR’s county alert map. Six counties were in orange – Putnam, Kanawha, Fayette, Wayne, Logan and Monongalia. Six counties were in gold – Jackson, Nicholas, Boone, Mingo, Wyoming and Summers. The number of new COVID cases statewide jumped by 202 Thursday … Read more
The San Francisco 49ers have been practicing at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs this week. San Francisco plays for a second straight week at Met Life Stadium in New York this weekend against the Giants. Last Sunday, the 49ers beat the Jets there, and decided to stay on the east coast rather than take … Read more
Governor Justice says he is working on guidance for Halloween, and will release a plan by October 1st.
WVU will resume in-person classes on Monday. Instruction went online September 7th after a spike in COVID-19 cases. The Monongalia Health Department says positive cases are trending down.
There are no counties in the “red” on the latest color-coded county alert system map. Kanawha, Putnam and Mingo counties moved into “orange” status, meaning those counties have fewer than 25 COVID-19 cases per 100-thousand.
Three more people have died from COVID-19 in Kanawha County, and there are 120 new cases of the virus statewide, and almost 35-hundred active cases. The state’s daily positive test rate is over three-percent.
Governor Justice wants everyone in West Virginia to get tested for COVID-19. To prove how easy it is, he live streamed himself getting tested. The Governor announced a plan to send the National Guard into counties that are in the “red” and the “orange” to conduct more widespread testing.
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey took part in a roundtable discussion with President Trump to discuss concerns about censorship on social media.
The FBI is joining the search for a woman who posed as a CPS worker and tried to abduct a child in Whitman. A forensic artist with the FBI’s child investigative unit is working with the Logan County Sheriff’s Office to get a better description of the suspect.