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Day: June 5, 2020 Archives


FridayJune 5, 2020

DHHR confirms two addtional COVID-19 deaths to bring total to 84

Hundreds of tests added from free testing in three counties.

Alderson Broaddus welcomed into Mountain East Conference

Battler programs will immediately compete in the MEC for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Long-awaited Wheeling streetscape project gets $25 million from state to begin

Gov. Jim Justice made the announcement on Friday.

Gilbert elaborates on budget cut proposal

Marshall president says fall enrollment numbers will be key.

State tourism industry looking for the rebound

Commissioner says a lot of West Virginians are opting for a "staycation" in 2020 and that's helping a lot of small business owners.

West Virginia escapes list of 154 JCPenney closures

Closures are part of chain's bankruptcy during pandemic.

Deadly Domestic Shooting in Mon County

A man allegedly shot his finance during a dispute Tuesday night.

Metronews This Morning 6-5-20

More George Floyd protests in West Virginia held last night in Lewisburg and Morgantown. Governor Justice has removed a member of the state Fire Commission for what he considered an inappropriate post on Facebook, the Governor also again clarifying remarks he made this week regarding former President Barrack Obama. A lot more openings coming today

Families of veterans who died suspicious deaths at VA hospital continue their wait

A third lawsuit has been filed in connection with a series of suspicious deaths at the Louis A. Johnson Veterans Hospital in Clarksburg. Charleston Attorney Tony O’Dell filed the suit on behalf of family members of retired Navy Seaman John W. Hallman. The Korean War veteran was admitted to the VA hospital June 12, 2018