West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) will hold a Public Informational Workshop for the Corridor H Parsons to Davis project on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Tucker County High School, located at 116 Mountain Lion Way, Hambleton, Tucker[Read More…]
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Supreme Court of Appeals of WV issues 12 Memorandum Decisions (Feb. 21)
The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia has issued 12 Memorandum Decisions. There is a link to each on the Supreme Court Opinion page of the West Virginia Judiciary website: Supreme Court – Opinions | West Virginia Judiciary (courtswv.gov).
Intermediate Court of Appeals issues one Memorandum Decision on Feb. 20
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia (ICA) issued one Memorandum Decision on Feb. 20. There is a link to the decision on the ICA Opinion page of the West Virginia Judiciary website: Intermediate Court – Opinions | West Virginia Judiciary (courtswv.gov).
MEDIA ADVISORY: Marshall University announces kickoff of new center (Feb. 20)
West Virginia Press Association HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University will announce the official launch of the Center for Economic and Community Development in Black Appalachia and Isolated Communities at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the university’s School of Pharmacy, located at 1538 Charleston Ave., in Huntington. Marshall President Brad D.[Read More…]
Intermediate Court of Appeals issues 28 Memorandum Decisions
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia (ICA) issued 28 Memorandum Decisions on February 8. There is a link to each on the ICA Opinion page of the West Virginia Judiciary website: Intermediate Court – Opinions | West Virginia Judiciary (courtswv.gov).
Annual editorial and advertising competition website is now open
West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association’s (WVPA) annual editorial and advertising competition website is now open and newspapers can begin uploading entries. The submission period of the WVPA newspaper contest began on January 29, 2024. The submission deadline is Monday, March 25, 2024. The WVPA is[Read More…]
MEDIA ADVISORY: West Virginia Press Association hosting Media Social event on Feb. 1
West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association will be hosting the annual Media Social event on Thursday, February 1. The Media Social will be held at the Culture Center, located on the grounds of the West Virginia Capitol Complex, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.[Read More…]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Shepherd University 2024 Academic Regional Competition rescheduled
West Virginia Press Association WHAT: West Virginia Academic Showdown Regional Competition WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, 9 a.m. WHERE: Shepherd University, Center for Contemporary Arts II Bldg., Marinoff Theater, 62 W. Campus Dr., Shepherdstown, WV 25443 CONTACT: Christy Day, West Virginia Department of Education Office of Communications, at 304-558-2699 or [email protected]; or Jessica Tice, West Virginia Higher Education Policy[Read More…]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Chief Justice to announce expansion of access to magistrate court information (Jan. 25)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Supreme Court Chief Justice Tim Armstead will hold a media conference at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 25, in the West Virginia Law Library to announce a major expansion of access to magistrate court case information. The Law Library is on the fourth floor of the East[Read More…]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Shepherd University 2024 Academic Showdown Regional Competition Postponed
West Virginia Press Association WHAT: West Virginia Academic Showdown Regional Competition WHEN: Rescheduled Date to be Announced WHERE: Shepherd University, Center for Contemporary Arts II Bldg., Marinoff Theater, 62 W. Campus Dr., Shepherdstown, WV 25443 CONTACT: Christy Day, West Virginia Department of Education Office of Communications, at 304-558-2699 or [email protected]; or Jessica[Read More…]