MARIETTA — The 2021 BrAva Mom Prom to raise funds for pediatric cancer research has been canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers said on Wednesday. The event was scheduled for Sept. 24 at the Washington County Fairgrounds and all tickets will be refunded, according to BraVa ...

Blennerhassett Middle School will be closed tomorrow due to COVID-19 exposure, according to Wood County Schools Superintendent Will Hosaflook.

CHARLESTON — The number of hospital patients in West Virginia on ventilators due to COVID has surpassed its January peak, state officials said Wednesday. James A. Hoyer, director of the state’s Joint Interagency Task Force, reported that, as of Wednesday morning, 109 COVID patients were on ...

CHARLESTON — As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations increase in West Virginia, some are calling for a special session to ban vaccine mandates and vaccine passports, and legislative leaders are seeking guidance from the state’s top attorney, a mandate skeptic. House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, ...

CHARLESTON — Twenty-two more deaths from the COVID-19 virus, among them residents from Wood and Wetzel counties, were reported in West Virginia from Tuesday to Wednesday morning, the Department of Health and Human Services said. Active cases also increased almost 1,000 since Tuesday morning, ...

CHARLESTON — A group of parents with students in Cabell County Schools are seeking a judge to make state education officials create uniform COVID-19 protections, including indoor mask requirements. According to a lawsuit filed in Kanawha County Circuit Court on Aug. 31, public interest ...