By MAX GARLAND Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The state Public Service Commission has rejected Appalachian Power’s bid to buy two wind farms under development in West Virginia and Ohio. The PSC said, “The proposed acquisitions, under the conditions and circumstances set forth in this record, are not in the[Read More…]

By TIFFANY MORGAN The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — “This is just the start.” Zach Fowler, WVU Core Arboretum director and clinical assistant professor in the department of biology, said the arboretum has yet to reach its full potential, with  the second annual Nature Connection Series being the start of[Read More…]

By JESSICA FARRISH The Register-Herald BECKLEY, W.Va. — Employees, residents and property owners of The Resort at Glade Springs said that they learned from media on Thursday that the 400-acre resort, purchased by Gov. Jim Justice in 2010, is for sale. Justice and his communications director, Butch Antolini, declined to[Read More…]

The Herald-Dispatch CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Changes to notary public registration will take effect Sunday, June 3, according to the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office. At the request of West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner, the West Virginia Legislature approved changes to how residents apply to become a notary[Read More…]

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…]