From WVU Today: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University News and Information has issued the following media advisory: WHAT: 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, hosted online by West Virginia University Libraries and the West Virginia and Regional History Center. WHO: Keynote Speaker Anne W. Effland, with her presentation titled “Country Roads and Small Towns: Tracking West[Read More…]
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West Virginia Health Care Association issues statement regarding start of long-term care visitation
Release from the West Virginia Health Care Association: CHARLESTON — Today, June 17, marks the start of the phased reopening of visitation to nursing homes and assisted living communities. According to the limited visitation plan released by Governor Justice, visits must be scheduled in advance and residents can receive no[Read More…]
SBA, Treasury announce new PPP EZ forgiveness application
Revised Full Forgiveness Applications Also Available Release from the U.S. Small Business Administration: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, posted a revised, user-friendly Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness application implementing the PPP Flexibility Act of 2020. In addition to[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 2,332 positive cases, 88 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; Cumulative positive test percentage, 1.75
WV Press Update: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16 West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 2,332 Total Lab Results reported – 1,33,142 Cumulative positive test percentage, 1.74 Total Deaths – 88 After[Read More…]
Community Care of West Virginia provides farm fresh foods to patients in need
Release from Community Care of West Virginia: ROCK CAVE, W.Va. – Community Care of West Virginia recently partnered with a Pittsburgh-based company and the American Heart Association to provide healthy farm-fresh food to 150 families throughout the region. The regional healthcare provider distributed boxes of fresh produce to families who[Read More…]
AARP West Virginia urges PSC to protect electric customers from rate increases during pandemic
Proposed electric rate increases should wait until economy and unemployment recover Release from AARP WV: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — AARP West Virginia today urged the state’s Public Service Commission to allow the economy to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic before implementing proposed rate increases for Appalachian Power Company and Wheeling Power[Read More…]
IOGA WV awards scholarships to 12 high school students
CHARLESTON, W. Va. – The Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia (IOGAWV) is proud to announce it has awarded scholarships to 12 outstanding West Virginia high school seniors. To be eligible, students must have at least one parent employed by an IOGAWV member company and will be attending[Read More…]
WV Press accepting nominations for the WVPA’s Adam R. Kelly Award
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association is accepting nominations for its Adam R. Kelly Award through June 30, 2020. The award is the highest individual honor bestowed by the West Virginia Press Association. It’s given each year in recognition of an individual’s service to the newspapers in the[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 2,298 positive cases, 88 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; Cumulative positive test percentage, 1.74
WV Press Update: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Monday, June 15 West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 2,298 Total Lab Results reported – 131,875 Cumulative positive test percentage, 1.74 Total Deaths – 88 After[Read More…]
U.S. Supreme Court overturned ruling blocking Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Release from the West Virginia Attorney General: CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey celebrated a major victory Monday as the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a lower court’s ruling that had unnecessarily blocked construction on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The Attorney General led an 18-state coalition that successfully argued[Read More…]
