Legislators updated on prison work release pilot program By Matt Young, West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Legislative Oversight Committee on Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority, on Tuesday, heard testimony from Brad Douglas, chief of staff for the W.Va. Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR). Douglas’ talking[Read More…]
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Coronavirus Update: West Virginia – 1,097 new cases, 0 deaths since last update; 55% of population fully vaccinated
WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 27. The totals below are updated daily from WVDHHR reports that are normally issued at 10 a.m. Monday through Friday. West Virginia Statistics New cases[Read More…]
W.Va. Legislative Committee learns state’s revenue growth for FY 2022 more than $1.07 billion
Of revenue generated from severance tax, 48% was from natural gas and 35% was from coal By Autumn Shelton, West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – “I’ve probably got the best time to be Secretary of Revenue in the history of the state … Things went remarkably well in fiscal[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia – 912 new cases, 6 deaths since last update; 55% of population fully vaccinated
WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26. The totals below are updated daily from WVDHHR reports that are normally issued at 10 a.m. Monday through Friday. West Virginia Statistics New cases[Read More…]
Media Advisory: W.Va. House Democrats to discuss 3rd extraordinary legislative session
WV Press News Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Democratic members of the West Virginia House of Delegates have issued the following media advisory: House Democrats to Discuss 3rd Extraordinary Session Several Democratic members of the West Virginia House of Delegates will discuss the 3rd Extraordinary Session of the Legislature. WHEN: Tuesday, July 26, 2022[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia – 2,232 new cases, 2 deaths since last update; 55% of population fully vaccinated
WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Monday, July 25. The totals below are updated daily from WVDHHR reports that are normally issued at 10 a.m. Monday through Friday. West Virginia Statistics New cases[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia – 992 new cases, 0 deaths since last update; 55% of population fully vaccinated
WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Friday, July 22. The totals below are updated daily from WVDHHR reports that are normally issued at 10 a.m. Monday through Friday. West Virginia Statistics New cases[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia – 1,013 new cases, 6 deaths since last update; 54.9% of population fully vaccinated
WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 21. The totals below are updated daily from WVDHHR reports that are normally issued at 10 a.m. Monday through Friday. West Virginia Statistics New cases[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia – 834 new cases, 4 deaths since last update; 54.9% of population fully vaccinated
WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 19. The totals below are updated daily from WVDHHR reports that are normally issued at 10 a.m. Monday through Friday. West Virginia Statistics New cases[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia – 2,024 new cases, 0 deaths since last update; 54.9% of population fully vaccinated
WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Monday, July 18. The totals below are updated daily from WVDHHR reports that are normally issued at 10 a.m. Monday through Friday. West Virginia Statistics New cases[Read More…]
