From The Dominion Post of Morgantown: The reasons for silence are as often as obvious as they are unknown. One of them certainly must be that it helps soothe sorrow. Still another would have to be that it’s a response to anger. And for some, the virtual silence attached to[Read More…]
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Editorial: Arguments in favor of free WV community and technical college compelling
From the Times West Virginian of Fairmont: We all know what the word “free” often seems to mean when it comes to government programs. Too often, free means taxpayers are going to pay for a service for someone who may or may not deserve it. Too often, it means the[Read More…]
Editorial: WV needs help to battle addiction where it is worst
From The Intelligencer of Wheeling: Battling the substance abuse epidemic in West Virginia cannot be a matter of bureaucratic formulas and politics as usual in Washington. The federal government needs to do more about drugs in the Mountain State. To many members of Congress and, no doubt, to most people[Read More…]
Discover winter wonder in West Virginia at GoToWV.com
The West Virginia Office of Tourism encourages you to ‘Discover winter wonder in West Virginia at GoToWV.com“
Opinion: W.VA. House of Delegates Report week ending Feb. 2
By Jared Hunt WV House of Delegates Communications Director CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The House of Delegates finished its fourth week of the 2018 regular session with much of the attention focused on how to best structure pay increases and health insurance for teachers and state employees. As the state Senate[Read More…]
Fresh snow greeting skiers in WV mountains
By DAVE LAVENDER The Herald Dispatch of Huntington HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — After getting a fresh half-foot of snow Tuesday, Jan. 30, West Virginia’s 5 downhill ski resorts are all expecting more through today, Saturday, Feb. 2 and 3, making for some prime-time skiing and boarding over the Super Bowl Weekend. Here’s[Read More…]
U.S. Senator Capito, R-WV, talks State of Union in video address
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., in her weekly video address, talks about the State of the Union address, and joining U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins, R-W.Va., to welcome Vice President Mike Pence and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross to West Virginia at the Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs: Senator[Read More…]
U.S. Senator Manchin announces HIRE Vets program accepting applications
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, D-WV, announced the HIRE Vets Medallion Program Demonstration started accepting applications Friday, Feb. 2. The program is the result of Senator Manchin’s legislation, the Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing (HIRE) Veterans Act. The Medallion Program Demonstration is a tiered recognition program within the[Read More…]
Congressional candidate Conrad Lucas on West Virginia never sleeps tour
From the Conrad Lucas campaign: HUNTINGTON, WV – On, Friday, Feb. 2, and running through today, Saturday, Feb. 3, the Trump-conservative candidate for Congress, Conrad Lucas, is on a nonstop 24-hour tour of West Virginia’s Third Congressional District. Lucas is visiting all 18 counties in just the twenty-four hour span. “I[Read More…]
Life 101 Columnist Linda Arnold: The poison of resentment
By Linda Arnold Life 101 Columnist CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Resentment is like drinking poison and expecting someone else to get sick. Find out why a grudge is one of the heaviest things you could carry. Holding a grudge hurts you more than the other person. This brief video explains why resentment[Read More…]
