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COVID-19: The Latest

West Virginia calls off its state fair

CHARLESTON — A week after Gov. Jim Justice announced the resumption of the State Fair of West Virginia, the board that manages the annual event has reversed itself and canceled it. In a press release Thursday, the board of directors for the State Fair of West Virginia announced the fair, ...

Three West Virginia counties link virus cases to Myrtle Beach

CHARLESTON — At least three West Virginia counties are reporting new coronavirus cases linked to travel to Myrtle Beach, S.C., and asked residents Thursday to take safety precautions upon returning from the popular tourism destination. Local officials said trips to the South Carolina beach ...

Weirton Park Board reaffirms decision to keep Starvaggi Pool closed

WEIRTON — The Weirton Park Board discussed Thursday the progress of reopening its facilities, along with plans for some of its future events. The board met at Starvaggi Memorial Park, with officials reaffirming their decision to not open Starvaggi Pool for this summer as a result of ongoing ...

June 19: Events canceled/postponed due to coronavirus

Due to the precautions being taken surrounding the coronavirus, the following changes have been made regarding events and meetings in the local area: ¯ The Cancer Dietary Initiative has canceled its annual fundraiser golf scramble that had been scheduled for June 26 at Red Oaks Golf ...

June 18: Events canceled/postponed due to coronavirus

Due to the precautions being taken surrounding the coronavirus, the following changes have been made regarding events and meetings in the local area: ¯ The Cancer Dietary Initiative has canceled its annual fundraiser golf scramble that had been scheduled for June 26 at Red Oaks Golf ...