CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice today asked for and received the resignation of Commerce Secretary Woody Thrasher. The Governor expressed his appreciation for Woody’s service to the state of West Virginia. “I consider Woody a friend, and he’s done a solid job in the area of economic development, Gov.[Read More…]
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West Virginia revises Workplace Security policy to allow guns in vehicles
By PHIL KABLER Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Workplace Security policies are undergoing revisions to accommodate a new state law that prohibits private businesses, nonprofit organizations and government entities from prohibiting firearms in personal vehicles parked on their property. That law (House Bill 187), which went into effect[Read More…]
Near-capacity Culture Center audience closes out 21 West Virginia PEIA Task Force public hearings
By PHIL KABLER Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Directed by Gov. Jim Justice to find an answer to medical and pharmaceutical costs that are driving up PEIA costs by nearly $50 million a year, the PEIA Task Force closed out a series of 21 public hearings statewide Monday with a[Read More…]
Volunteers needed for 2018 President’s Cup hosted by West Virginia Soccer Association
By LUKE CREASY The Herald-Dispatch BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. — The West Virginia Soccer Association is in search of volunteers as it prepares to host the 2018 U.S. Youth Soccer East Region President’s Cup June 16-18 in Barboursville, West Virginia. Over 100 teams from across the East Coast will come to West[Read More…]
Media Alert: Register today for West Virginia University’s Academic Media Day
Event starts at 10 a.m. on June 11 at the Erickson Alumni Center MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — It’s just over a week until the Spring edition of West Virginia University’s Academic Media Day at the Erickson Alumni Center in Morgantown. John A. Bolt, senior executive director of University Relations/Communications at WVU, said “This particular[Read More…]
