Day: April 24, 2020 Archives


FridayApril 24, 2020

Alecto Healthcare Services agrees to match Fairmont hospital workers’ 401(k) contributions

Alecto Healthcare Services previously reached agreements regarding paid time-off, vacation time and bonus time.

Confirmed coronavirus cases top 1,000

Positive test rate just above 3 percent.

CAMC makes more moves to cut costs while readying to resume elective procedures

Scheduled pay raise postponed, retirement match eliminated for now.

Gee says WVU positioned to survive pandemic

WVU president says all of higher education trying to navigate through choppy waters.

Justice lays out vision for first steps of reopening, but specifics are still to come

Justice says he would like to allow day cares to open and then move toward sit-down service at restaurants.

A pair of state workers test positive for COVID-19

State officials say necessary steps have been taken.

Morgantown police chief resigns

As the city slashes spending, Chief Preston hopes the money saved from his resignation will save other officers' jobs.

Uncertain immediate future for MEC, NCAA Division II athletics

Several scenarios are being considered for a delayed start to the 2020-2021 academic year.

Metronews This Morning

Deaths in West Virginia blamed on Covid 19 rise to 31. Widespread testing starts to reveal more positive cases of the virus in nursing homes and other healthcare facilities. The Treasury says money from the CARES act cannot be used to back-fill state budget shortfalls, Governor Justice is confident Washington will have a change of

When not working pays more than working

Work makes up a significant part of most people’s lives. Work generates necessary income and hopefully benefits, while also providing an opportunity to be professionally fulfilled. But what if you could make more money not working? That is one of the unintended consequences of the massive federal infusion of money into the economy during the