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 Office of CommunicationsFor Concord University Athens — Concord University has been named one of West Virginia’s first Purple Star Award recipients at the post-secondary level, honoring the institution’s commitment to serving military-connected students and families. While the Office of Veterans Education and Training (OVET) has previously awarded Purple Star[Read More…]
By Keith OlsonFor Bluefield State University Event: Bluefield State University Junior Nurse Academy Pinning Ceremony Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026 Time: 3:30 p.m. Location: Medical Education Center, Room 211 WHAT: Bluefield State University’s College of Health Sciences will hold its Junior Nurse Academy Pinning Ceremony, celebrating students who have completed the program. The pinning ceremony[Read More…]
By Amanda Larch HinchmanFor HDMedia Brands like Carhartt, Hot Wheels and KitchenAid can all be found alongside grocery staples at the new Kroger Marketplace in South Charleston, which opened to the public Wednesday morning. Dozens of people waited in line to shop at the 122,000-square-foot facility, including South Charleston resident[Read More…]
By Steven Allen AdamsFor The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Charleston – The office of Gov. Patrick Morrisey expressed disappointment in a federal ruling pausing West Virginia’s waiver prohibiting the use of welfare benefits for sugary drinks and sodas. The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia released a memorandum[Read More…]
By Shauna JohnsonFor WVU, Today West Virginia University researchers are developing new laser-based techniques to observe plasma behavior in unprecedented detail, opening a window into interactions that shape technologies ranging from computer chips and spacecraft engines to next-generation fusion energy systems. Plasmas, electrically charged gases known as the fourth state of[Read More…]
By Julienne VerdiFor The Headache Alliance Community memorial walk from 30,000 purple flags to the Jefferson Memorial calls attention to migraine, headache disorders, and the mental health toll of disabling pain Washington, D.C. — Patients, families, advocates, and supporters gathered Tuesday evening in Washington, D.C., for the Walk for Headache[Read More…]
By Steven Allen AdamsFor The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Charleston – Several Republican members of the West Virginia Legislature are encouraging the state’s two U.S. senators to back a ban on greyhound racing included in the latest version of the federal farm bill, while two lawmakers from Ohio County expressed[Read More…]
By Charles OwensFor Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield — With the big America 250 celebration at Lotito Park now less than two weeks away, city officials are taking steps to temporally loosen restrictions on fireworks. The Bluefield Board of Directors voted 3-0 Tuesday to adopt a resolution honoring the 250th anniversary[Read More…]
By Lindsey FunkFor The West Virginia Department of Tourism Charleston – The West Virginia Department of Tourism invites all media organizations planning to attend and cover the upcoming Capital City Celebration to complete a media credential verification check prior to the event. Media outlets are asked to share the names[Read More…]
By Staff ReportsFor The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Parkersburg – Wood County is the latest county in West Virginia reached by a statewide group that distributes complete beds for qualifying households. The Bed for Every Head program through Riverstone Community Services, part of the West Virginia State Hospital Initiative Inc.,[Read More…]
