CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 18 West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 2,435 Total Lab Results reported – 145,932 Cumulative positive test percentage – 1.67 Total Deaths – 88 After 3,083 more[Read More…]
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Opinion: Easy ways to save on summer utility bills
By Charlotte R. Lane, chairman Public Service Commission of West Virginia Summer is the time to have fun with family and friends, but this summer is different. There is still plenty of fun to be had, but the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown left many people strapped for cash. Many West Virginians[Read More…]
Thomas Health submits plan to exit Chapter 11
Release from Thomas Health: CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Thomas Health, along with its subsidiaries, announces it has reached an agreement in principle with a new capital partner to fund a Chapter 11 plan of reorganization that would allow the health system to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy just over six months[Read More…]
CareSource Foundation supports program to get Kanawha County ‘Back to Business’ in West Virginia
Insurance provider donates $50,000 to Charleston Area Alliance for Economic Stabilization Release from Charleston Area Alliance: CHARLESTON, W.Va. – CareSource, a leading multi-state managed care plan, announced Friday a donation of $50,000 to the Charleston Area Alliance for the Back to Business Kanawha Valley Grant Program to support small businesses[Read More…]
West Virginia Manufacturers Association installs first woman board chairman
Release from the West Virginia Manufacturers Association: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Barbara Buck has become the first woman to serve as chairman of the West Virginia Manufacturers Association (WVMA) Board of Directors. Buck, vice president and plant manager for Covestro’s South Charleston Polyurethane manufacturing facility, was installed as chairman during the[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 2,400 positive cases, 88 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; Cumulative positive test percentage, 1.68
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 18 West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 2,400 Total Lab Results reported – 142,849 Cumulative positive test percentage – 1.68 Total Deaths – 88 After 4,593 more[Read More…]
Alzheimer’s Association preparing for ‘Longest Day’ fundraising; WV Chapter hosting a virtual 5k on Saturday
Release from the Alzheimer’s Association, West Virginia chapter: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — More than 5 million Americans have Alzheimer’s Disease and the number could nearly triple by 2050. In West Virginia alone, over 39,000 people have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and over 105,000 friends and family membersprovide care for them[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 2,358 positive cases, 88 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; Cumulative positive test percentage, 1.71
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 17 West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 2,358 Total Lab Results reported – 138,256 Cumulative positive test percentage – 17.1 Total Deaths – 88 After 5,114 more[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. Governor’s press briefing at 1 p.m.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The office of the Governor has issued the following media advisory: WHO: Gov. Jim Justice, other state officials. WHAT: Gov. Justice will provide an update for media on COVID-19 preparedness and response plans. WHEN: Today, Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at 1 p.m. West Virginians can watch the live stream of this[Read More…]
U.S. Sen. Capito joins Scott, McConnell to introduce JUSTICE Act
Justice Act addresses police reform, accountability, transparency From the office of U.S. Senator Capito: WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today with Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), and Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), and Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) announced[Read More…]
