From the Public Notice Resource Center: I. Public Notice Public notice is information alerting citizens of government or government-related activities that may cause a citizen to take action. Traditionally and effectively newspapers—that are intended for general circulation, published regularly at short intervals, containing intelligence of current news of[Read More…]
By Charles Young, WV News WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. EPA released the final version of its new rules regulating coal-fired power plants Thursday morning. West Virginia coal industry stakeholders have warned the rules mean the effective elimination of the state’s remaining coal-powered electrical generation facilities and officials have been vowing to[Read More…]
West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Chris Hamilton, President and CEO of the West Virginia Coal Association offered the following statement regarding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement today of a final rule affecting carbon emissions from coal-fired electricity facilities: “Make no mistake, the rules announced by EPA today are[Read More…]
West Virginia Press Association MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice and other officials broke ground on the state’s newest RV campground and resort at Mylan Park. The RV Park is an $11 million state-of-the-art campground that will feature 169 RV sites, cabins, a clubhouse, and other camping amenities. This project sits[Read More…]
WV Hive, WVU Tech Launch Lab foster expanding entrepreneurial ecosystem West Virginia Press Association BECKLEY, W.Va. – Community entrepreneurs and West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WVU Tech) students presented their business ideas before an expert panel of judges and a live audience at the Pitch Southern West Virginia Business[Read More…]
By W.Va. Secretary of State Mac Warner With a divided electorate that has been galvanized by the policy issues facing the nation since 2020, many passionate Americans have taken a newfound interest in voting information and the mechanics of election administration. To protect the bedrock of our democracy – the[Read More…]
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Through a new dedicated partnership between the West Virginia University School of Nursing and BridgeValley Community and Technical College, students will be able to seamlessly transition from their associate degree to become a baccalaureate-prepared registered nurse. The 3-1 pathway allows BridgeValley students to complete their two-year associate degree, then take the[Read More…]
Headliners include Montgomery Gentry ft Eddie Montgomery, Shaggy, The Fab Four, and I Love the 90s Tour CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Charleston Sternwheel Regatta Commission and Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin have announced the entertainment lineup for the 2024 Charleston Sternwheel Regatta. Shaggy, Wednesday, July 3 The Fab Four, Thursday, July[Read More…]
West Virginia Press Association MORGANTOWN, W.Va.– U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development West Virginia State Director Ryan Thorn today announced that Rural Development is partnering with Generation West Virginia to support high-speed internet services in rural areas of southern West Virginia. Rural Development is awarding $610,116 through the Broadband Technical Assistance[Read More…]
Justices’ ruling breaks big new legal ground By Matt Harvey, The Exponent Telegram CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Supreme Court has overturned a ruling by the fledgling Intermediate Court of Appeals for the first time, and clarified workers’ compensation law in the process. In an opinion authored by Justice[Read More…]
West Virginia Press Association Staff Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. – In a nail biter that saw an overtime round and a forced final match, Morgantown High School edged out Bluefield to claim its second consecutive Academic Showdown state title. However, unlike in 2023, it was the competitor’s from Morgantown’s Team One[Read More…]
