Grafton City Hospital elevates Fairmont native to permanent CAO

GRAFTON, W.Va. – Officials from the Grafton City Hospital has introduced Fairmont native, George C. Boyles as the new Chief Administrative Officer. Boyles had been serving as the Interim President and CAO since October of 2019. “Our board is very pleased to welcome George into this permanent role...[read more]

UPDATED: Primary election date, deadlines change with executive order

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Governor Jim Justice has moved the primary election from May 12 to June 9 by executive order due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mon County Clerk Carye Blaney says absentee ballot applications will be mailed to voters by the second week of April. “I think there is some confusion amo...[read more]

Mountaineer Convention and Visitors Bureau adapts during COVID-19

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Local tourism is working to adapt to an unexpected national health crisis. In response to the COVID-19 outbreak that has impacted business across West Virginia, the Morgantown Conventions and Visitors Bureau created an outlet through their website which allows for local busine...[read more]

West Virginia COVID-19 cases jump to 191

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources has confirmed 29 new COVID-19 cases bringing the statewide total to 191. As of April 1, 4,575 West Virginians have been tested for COVID-19 with 4,384 negative results, keeping the overall infection rate at four percent. L...[read more]

Trio of Division I recruits featured on Class AA all-state rosters

Chapmanville's Obinna Anochili-Killen is the first team captain. The post Trio of Division I recruits featured on Class AA all-state rosters appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Monongalia commissioners declare state of emergency

The declaration came after the Monongalia County Homeland Security Emergency Management Agency and MECCA 911 updated commissioners about the number of cases. The post Monongalia commissioners declare state of emergency appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Video, updates: Monongahela National Forest issues new rules; Sheetz launching meal program

State officials direct people to 1-800-887-4304. The post Video, updates: Monongahela National Forest issues new rules; Sheetz launching meal program appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Department of Education releases remote learning guidelines

The department released a revised version of its remote learning framework on Wednesday. The post Department of Education releases remote learning guidelines appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]