CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 10. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 7,754 Total Lab Results reported – 326,886 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.37 Total Deaths – 141 After 14,365 more[Read More…]
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Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 7,433 positive cases, 127 deaths as of 10 a.m. Friday
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 7. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 7,433 Total Lab Results reported – 312,521 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.38 Total Deaths – 127 After 5,266 more[Read More…]
W.Va. high school students experience real-world learning through virtual internships
West Virginia American Water, Toyota Motor Manufacturing WV, Dow Inc. partner with The Education Alliance on summer Internships WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Even in times of a pandemic, learning continues in West Virginia. That message was demonstrated recently during capstone presentations of high school interns participating in The Education[Read More…]
USDA invests $14 million to modernize water, wastewater infrastructure in six rural W.Va. communities
Funding will benefit more than 6,000 rural West Virginian residents Release from United States Department of Agriculture: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing more than $14 million to modernize critical drinking water and wastewater infrastructure in six rural[Read More…]
Opinion: Avoid a fine by calling 811 before you dig
By Charlotte Lane, chairman West Virginia Public Service Commission Aug.11 is National 811 Day, when the calendar itself reminds us that the law requires you to call 811 before you dig. The so-called “Dig Law” has been around for many years, and in 2018 the West Virginia Legislature created the[Read More…]
W.Va. manufacturers adapting to challenges and finding opportunities during pandemic
By Lexi Browning WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Throughout the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, manufacturers in West Virginia have stepped up to help prevent the spread of the deadly pandemic in their facilities. Deemed an essential service during Governor Jim Justice’s Stay-at-Home order issued March 24, manufacturers were permitted to remain[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. Governor press briefing Friday, starting at 12:30 p.m.
CHARLESTON, W.Va.— The office of West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has announced a press briefing for today at 12:30 p.m. COVID-19 BRIEFING WHO: Gov. Justice and other State officials. WHAT: Gov. Justice will provide an update for media on COVID-19 response. WHEN: Today, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, at 12:30 p.m. West Virginians can watch[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 7,277 positive cases, 124 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, Aug. 6. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 7,277 Total Lab Results reported – 307,255 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.37 Total Deaths – 124 After 4,812 more[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 7,159 positive cases, 124 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 Wednesday, Aug. 5. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 7,159 Total Lab Results reported – 302,443 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.37 Total Deaths – 124 After 5,153 more[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. Governor press briefing today, starting at 1 p.m.
CHARLESTON, W.Va.— The office of West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has announced a press briefing for today at 1 p.m. COVID-19 BRIEFING WHO: Gov. Justice and other State officials. WHAT: Gov. Justice will provide an update for media on COVID-19 response. WHEN: Today, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, at 1 p.m. West Virginians can watch[Read More…]
