CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Members of the news media across West Virginia are asked to “save-the-date” for an upcoming webinar on the state’s Campaign Finance Reporting System. The West Virginia Secretary of State office’s and West Virginia Press Association are partnering to offer the webinar, which will help news media use the[Read More…]

Company has coal mines in W.Va., Ohio and across nation From The Intelligencer of Wheeling WHEELING, WVa. — Murray Energy Corp. on Tuesday announced it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, which the company said would allow it to access $350 million in new debtor-in-possession financing as it works[Read More…]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The regional bureau of The Associated Press shares 10 things you need to know Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. ‘I WAS CONCERNED BY THE CALL’ Alexander Vindman, an Army officer at[Read More…]

By Suzanne Elliott, The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The number of craft breweries in West Virginia has doubled in the last five years and more than a half dozen are in the planning stages, which means the state will be closing in on nearly three dozen beer makers. Currently,[Read More…]

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. —  C.D. “Tony” Hylton III  is the former publisher of the Hinton Daily News and a member of a “West Virginia newspaper family.” His novel Enough focuses on what a positive impact a strong newspaper can have in a community. Enough is about a crusading young small town newspaper publisher who takes[Read More…]

By Fred Pace, The Herald Dispatch HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — While loaded coal barges can be seen on the Ohio River and rail cars full of coal are coming out of the coalfields of Southern West Virginia, recent and projected trends in coal production in the United States continue to decline[Read More…]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The regional bureau of The Associated Press shares 10 things you need to know Monday, Oct. 28, 2019. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. HOW THE DEATH OF AL-BAGHDADI UNFOLDED The daring raid was the culmination[Read More…]

Release from The Education Alliance: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The panel for the 7th annual Excellence in Education: It’s Everyone’s Business Summit is set and ready for Wednesday’s event. There is still time to register for the Education Summit, starting at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at Embassy Suites in Charleston. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2019-west-virginia-education-summit-registration-64679025707[Read More…]