By Jess ManciniThe Parkersburg News and Sentinel PARKERSBURG — Dave Poe, a long-time sports editor for The Parkersburg News and Sentinel, passed away on Sunday. Poe, 71, covered sports and news for nearly four decades before retiring in November 2014, starting his career at the News, then The Charleston Gazette[Read More…]
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Marshall, local officials respond to ICE presence in Huntington
By Kaitlyn Fleming and Baylee ParsonsMU, The Parthenon Federal immigration enforcement agents are not only on duty in large cities, but also in Huntington as illustrated by a public sighting near campus that garnered more than 1,000 shares on Facebook in early January. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were spotted on[Read More…]
The Boy With The Golden Ticket
Story by Laura JacksonFrom WVU Today, Logan Cuvo is many things — a Mountaineer, an entrepreneur, a visionary and a CEO. But if you ask him, he’ll tell you, simply, that he’s blessed. The senior from Columbus, Ohio, is an entrepreneurship and innovation major at the West Virginia University John[Read More…]
David Hedges, steward of a century-old newspaper legacy, dies
By Roger AdkinsRoane County Editor, WVNews SPENCER — David Hedges, a lifelong newspaperman, community leader and steward of one of Roane County’s most enduring institutions, died sometime overnight. He was the former owner and publisher of The Times Record and The Roane County Reporter and a central figure in Spencer civic life for decades.[Read More…]
WV Press: The Lobby 2026
A government relations guide of associations, businesses, people and issues.
VIDEO: 2026 WVPA Legislative Lookahead Public Health panel
Drema Hill, Ph.D., Vice President of Community Engagement and Chief Operations Officer, WVSOM Dr. Arvin Singh, Secretary of Health for West Virginia Senator Tom Takubo, R-Kanawha, Physician David Goldberg, 2026 Chairman, West Virginia Hospital Association, President & CEO, Mon Health, Morgantown and Executive VP, Vandalia Health
VIDEO: 2026 WVPA Legislative Lookahead WV Moving Forward Panel
How do we move West Virginia forward? Panelists John Deskins, Director, Bureau of Business and Economic Research, John Chambers College of Business and Economics; Delegate Clay Riley, R-Harrison ; David McKinley, Wheeling businessman ; and Steve Roberts, President, West Virginia Chamber of Commerce discuss
VIDEO: 2026 WVPA Legislative Lookahead Leadership panel
House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay; House Minority Leader Sean Hornbuckle, D-Cabell; Senate Minority Leader Mike Woelfel, D-Cabell; Education Chair Sen. Amy Grady, R-Mason and Sen. Eric Tarr, R-Putnam talk about the 2026 session
VIDEO: 2026 WVPA Legislative Lookahead WVU’s Brad Price and Shauna Johnson
Brad Price, Associate Professor, Management Information Systems/Business Data Analytics,John Chambers College of Business and Economics and Shauna Johnson, Executive Director, WVU Strategic Communications
VIDEO: 2026 WVPA Legislative Lookahead West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack
WV Treasurer Larry Pack



