NEW CUMBERLAND – The Hancock County Board of Education, during an emergency meeting tonight, became the latest West Virginia county to implement a face covering requirement. By a 4-1 vote, the school board approved the recommendation of Superintendent Dawn Petrovich to establish a temporary ...

CHARLESTON –The deadline for West Virginia’s COVID-19 vaccination sweepstakes has been extended to Sunday. Previously set to expire at 11:59 p.m. Monday, the “Do It for Babydog” contest will now continue until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Gov. Jim Justice announced today. “This final crop ...

CHARLESTON - West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice today said he is lifting the face covering mandate for residents who are fully vaccinated for the COVID-19 coronavirus. Justice was reacting to the recommendations on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control that said people who have been ...

WASHINGTON — In a major step toward returning to pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people on Thursday, allowing them to stop wearing masks outdoors in crowds and inside in most situations. The new ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will begin shifting how it allocates COVID-19 shots to states, moving doses from states with lower demand to those with stronger interest in vaccines, an administration official said Tuesday. The change away from a strict by-population allocation ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania will lift all COVID-19 restrictions — except an order to wear a mask while in public — on Memorial Day, the Wolf administration announced Tuesday. Capacity restrictions on bars, restaurants and indoor and outdoor gatherings will go away on May 31, ...