CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Senate has released the following safety and operational media guidelines for the first session of the 85th West Virginia Legislature, which resumes on Wednesday: Social Distancing and Hygiene Members of the Press, while in the Capitol, shall observe all social distancing and hygieneguidelines recommended by[Read More…]
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West Virginia House of Delegates outlines media operational guidelines for 85th Legislature
Release from The West Virginia House of Delegates: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, will preside over the 85th Legislature when members of the House of Delegates return for the 60-day regular legislative session at noon Wednesday, Feb. 10. The House of Delegates met[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia has 123,641 positive cases, 2,100 deaths, 88,807 people fully vaccinated
Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map included WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 5. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 123,641 Current Active Cases – 17,761 Total[Read More…]
Mike Graney promoted to Deputy Secretary of West Virginia Department of Commerce
Release from the West Virginia Department of Commerce: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Commerce Secretary Ed Gaunch announced Thursday that he has promoted Mike Graney to the role of Deputy Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Commerce. Graney had served as Executive Director of the West Virginia Development Office since[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia has 123,044 positive cases, 2,080 deaths, 79,513 people fully vaccinated
Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map included WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 4. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 123,044 Current Active Cases – 18,469 Total[Read More…]
West Virginia Legislature will hold Joint Committee on Government and Finance meeting at 3 p.m. Feb. 9
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Legislature will hold a meeting of the Joint Committee on Government and Finance at 3 p.m. on Tuesday. Feb. 9. Legislative Manager Aaron Allred today released a statement that Senate President Craig Blair, R-Berkeley, and House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, have scheduled the meeting. The[Read More…]
Governor Justice says former Senate President Carmichael to direct West Virginia Economic Development
By Steven Allen Adams, Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON — Mitch Carmichael, the former president of the West Virginia Senate, is joining Gov. Jim Justice’s economic team, though the announcement came quicker than state officials had planned. According to the state’s online phone directory, Carmichael is listed as the new[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia has 122,470 positive cases, 2,058 deaths, 73,524 people fully vaccinated
Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map included WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 3. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 122,470 Current Active Cases – 19,212 Total[Read More…]
Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College presents virtual 2021 Agriculture Innovation Showcase
Release from Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College: MOOREFIELD, W.Va. — Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College in partnership with RCBI, the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, and the West Virginia Department of Education will hold the sixth annual Agriculture Innovation Showcase on Feb. 24 via Zoom. A month-long lead-up to the Agriculture[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia has 121,935 positive cases, 2,031 deaths, 70,948 people fully vaccinated
Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map included WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 2. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 121,935 Current Active Cases – 20,047 Total[Read More…]


