WVU Today MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University Extension Service is partnering with the Green Bank Observatory, Pocahontas County Libraries and the Morgantown Public Library System to develop and guide the Leap into Science program in West Virginia through 2021. The program’s aim is to combine literacy with open-ended[Read More…]

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel WASHINGTON — A senator has asked the producers of a TV show about youth in West Virginia to reconsider. “West Virginia Wilder” is the follow up to “Buckwild,” a hit show on MTV in which several of the participants were arrested for alleged drug possession[Read More…]

By EDDIE TRIZZINO Times West Virginian WHITE HALL, W.Va.  – Ron Martin has seen it a hundred times. Every year, as the weather heats up, the animals and pests from the outdoors swarm their ways into houses, making people’s homes their own. And he and his company are the ones[Read More…]

Mountain Messenger LEWISBURG, W.Va. — New River Community and Technical College and Glenville State College signed an agreement last week that will make it easier for students who earn an associate degree to earn their bachelor’s degree. Under the new agreement, New River CTC students who maintain at least a[Read More…]

The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Friday, June 1, 2018. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. GUESS WHO’S COMING TO WASHINGTON A top aide to Kim Jong Un will make a[Read More…]

Birthday celebration on Capitol Hill as West Virginia turns 155 WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 31, 2018) – The West Virginia State Society (WVSS) is hosting its annual State Birthday Celebration – featuring a Taste of the State – Wednesday, June 20, 2018, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in room G‐50 of the[Read More…]

By JAKE ZUCKERMAN Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Amid several emails wondering why a $150 million flood recovery program wasn’t getting money to the people it was supposed to help, one emergency official was told that Gov. Jim Justice had frozen the program because of the legislative session — an[Read More…]

By LACIE PIERSON Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In a split decision, the West Virginia Supreme Court has affirmed a court ruling that prevents former Massey Energy shareholders from holding company officials liable for poor management of the company leading up to the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster. The court[Read More…]