By GREG JORDAN Bluefield Daily Telegraph BLUEFIELD, W.Va. — Bluefield city officials are seeking public input about plans to apply for a grant that will help pay for removing asbestos, lead paint and other contaminants from downtown buildings. The Bluefield WV Economic Development Authority plans to submit a grant application[Read More…]
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Media advisory: Beverage distributors, Anheuser Busch to donate hand sanitizer for election sites
Release from the West Virginia Secretary of State: CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner, beverage distributors and representatives from Anheuser Busch will host a press conference in Clarksburg on Tuesday, October 13th, at 10 a.m., to announce a donation from Anheuser Busch to help make polling locations in West Virginia[Read More…]
Encova sponsoring Safe Phone Zones in West Virginia
Release from the Office of the Governor: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As part of a vital effort to encourage drivers to pull into a safe location to use their smartphones for calling, texting and accessing mobile apps, the WV Turnpike has designated its Welcome Center, Rest Area and Travel Plaza facilities as[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 18,281 positive cases, 385 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 12. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 18,281 Total Lab Results reported – 638,821 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.78 Daily Percent Positive – 2.62 Total Deaths[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: WVFOP working to improve all aspects of law enforcement
By H. Stephen Walker State President / National Trustee Charleston, W.Va. For over 80 years, the West Virginia Fraternal Order of Police (WVFOP) has worked to increase the efficiency of the law enforcement profession, and thus “more firmly establish the confidence of the public in the service dedicated to the[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 17,707 positive cases, 376 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 9. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 17,707 Total Lab Results reported – 617,045 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.79 Daily Percent Positive – 3.65 Total Deaths[Read More…]
Digital Relativity to launch small business accelerator and training program
Release from Digital Relativity: FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — At a time when small businesses are struggling more than ever, Digital Relativity, a full-service “tradigital” marketing agency, is proud to announce the upcoming launch of Accelerator by DR, a program designed to help small businesses with their promotional needs. “We are a[Read More…]
Opinion: AARP WV working on voter engagement iin West Virginia
By Gary Wick As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to threaten the health and financial security of millions of Americans 50+, it’s critical that West Virginia voters 50+ demand that candidates listen to our concerns. AARP West Virginia is committed to Protect Voters 50+ this election amid the pandemic and make[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 17,325 positive cases, 370 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 17,325 Total Lab Results reported – 609,111 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.77 Daily Percent Positive – 2.56 Total Deaths[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 16,936 positive cases, 364 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 16,936 Total Lab Results reported – 599,040 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.76 Daily Percent Positive – 2.75 Total Deaths[Read More…]
