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How COVID-19 Testing In W.Va. Has Changed And Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, Gov. Jim Justice announced on June 2 that West Virginia would significantly scale back COVID-19 community testing programs. This led to concerns both in the general public and in the medical community that the next wave of COVID-19 cases would catch the state by surprise. But as Chris Schulz reports, even with the rise of the highly infectious BA.5 variant, that hasn’t been the case.

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Foster Care Lawsuit Dismissal Overturned By Appellate Court

The lawsuit was dismissed by the U.S. District Court of Southern West Virginia last year, deferring the case to the state courts.

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W.Va. Revenue Secretary Talks Property Taxes And Senate Minority Leader Talks Flood Prevention, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, Gov. Jim Justice has called a special legislative session to discuss reducing the state’s personal income tax by 10 percent. News Director Eric Douglas spoke with Cabinet Secretary for the Department of Revenue Dave Hardy to get an understanding of what the cuts would mean to the state and the average person.

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Mainframe Failure Shuts Down DMV, DHHR Computer Systems

West Virginia’s Department of Motor Vehicles and the Department of Health and Human Resources were among the state government agencies affected by a computer system outage on Tuesday.

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