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Es hora de celebrar en Virginia Occidental! – Diecinueve De Junio & Día de Virginia Occidental

Informe de video de prensa de WV Charleston, Virginia Occidental — ¡Hola familia, quería informarles que es hora de celebrar en Virginia Occidental! Diecinueve De Junio & Día de Virginia Occidental. ¡Hola familia, quería informarles que es hora de celebrar en Virginia Occidental! El sábado 17 de junio celebraremos el[Read More…]

Mercer County Board of Education employee recognized for earning the county $650,000 with P-Card usage

WV Press Release Sharing PRINCETON, W.Va. —  West Virginia State Auditor JB McCuskey was at the Mercer County Board of Education meeting Monday night to recognize a Mercer County Board of Education employee for her outstanding use of the local government purchasing card (P-Card), earning the highest rebate of any[Read More…]

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Contractors Association of West Virginia and Jobs & Hope to spearhead community project in Morgantown

WV Press Release Sharing MORGANTOWN, W.Va.  — The Contractors Association of West Virginia (CAWV) will be holding a community project for SteppingStones Recreation at Mylan Park in Morgantown on Friday, June 16. SteppingStones is a non-profit organization that provides year-round recreation for children and adults with disabilities. March-Westin Company, Inc.[Read More…]

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker McCarthy endorses Riley Moore in 2nd District House race in West Virginia

Steven Allen Adams, Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON, W.Va. — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy threw his weight behind State Treasurer Riley Moore for the 2nd Congressional District Republican primary in 2024. In a statement released Monday afternoon by the Moore campaign, McCarthy, R-Calif., announced his support for Moore to succeed U.S.[Read More…]

U.S. Senator Manchin announces $1.8 million for improvements at seven West Virginia airports

WV Press Release Sharing WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, D-WV, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $1,896,150 from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for improvements at seven West Virginia airports. The funding is made possible by FAA’s Airport Improvement Program (AIP). “I[Read More…]

Carson Higginbotham of Clarksburg, Marra Johnson of Bridgeport win Metal Rounds at WVGA’s Callaway Junior Tour event

Golfers had challenging conditions at Sleepy Hollow Golf Course WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Callaway Junior Tour, sponsored by Tri-State Roofing and Sheet Metal and hosted by the West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA), visited Sleepy Hollow Golf Course in Hurricane Monday, along with some rain, some cool temperatures[Read More…]

Betsy Miles takes you ‘Miles in a Minute’ for the 2023 West Virginia Day Celebration on June 20

WV Press Video Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — On Tuesday, June 20, West Virginia will celebrate its 160th birthday. While details have not been released, the celebration takes place at the State Capitol and the Culture Center in Charleston. Traditional features include arts festivals, Civil War displays, exhibitions, and guided tours. The[Read More…]

U.S. Senator Manchin announces $270,000 for Aviation Center at Fairmont State University

WV Press Release Sharing WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, D-WV, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $270,000 from the Department of Education (DOE) to purchase equipment for Fairmont State University’s Aviation Center for Excellence. This federal funding is one of the Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests Senator Manchin secured[Read More…]

Bryson Beaver of Elkview, Tanner Vest of Shady Spring repeat as winners of WV Four-Ball Championship

WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The final round of the 2023 West Virginia Four-Ball Championship, conducted by the West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA), was filled with outstanding golf from the state’s best amateur golfers. Tied for first going into round two, with a two-stroke lead, were the reigning Four-Ball[Read More…]

W.Va. State Treasurer Riley Moore announces $3.6 million worth of unclaimed property returned in May

WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – State Treasurer Riley Moore has announced his office returned more than $3.6 million worth of unclaimed property to individuals, businesses and organizations during the month of May – continuing a record-setting pace for returns this fiscal year. “We’re proud to be returning money[Read More…]

West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council announces funding for 2 water projects – Marshall and Ohio counties

WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council announced funding for two water projects at its meeting on June 7. Details for the projects are listed below. Marshall County Public Service District 3The council approved a $799,992 critical need grant to the Marshall County[Read More…]

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine President Nemitz presented with Presidential Challenge Coin for efforts on substance use disorder education

White House’s Director of the Office on National Drug Control Policy sees educating medical students as critical in dealing with addiction WV Press Staff Report LEWISBURG, W.Va. — There is an important reason West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine President James Nemitz received a Presidential Challenge Coin for his efforts on[Read More…]

Dr. Gupta: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine focuses on real communities, real people, and how to solve problems

White House’s Director of the Office on National Drug Control Policy finishes West Virginia meetings in Lewisburg WV Press Staff Report LEWISBURG, W.Va. – Dr. Rahul Gupta, White House director of the Office on National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), concluded a two-day tour of the Mountain State Saturday with a[Read More…]

W.Va. State Senator Charles Trump announces plan to file for Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia

WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Charles S. Trump IV of Morgan County, chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the West Virginia Senate, has announced that he intends to be a candidate in 2024 for the open seat on the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.             “Like many[Read More…]

Media Advisory: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine to host roundtable event with Rahul Gupta, M.D., director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy

Saturday’s roundtable related to substance use disorder and recovery LEWISBURG, W.Va — The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) has issued the following media advisory: The media is invited to attend a roundtable event with Rahul Gupta, M.D., a native of West Virginia and the first physician to serve[Read More…]