By TIM STEPHENS For the W.Va. Sports Writers Association ONA, W.Va. — Olivia Charles is known for her toughness on the soccer and football fields. The Cabell Midland High School senior kicker is quick to remind that behind the facemask and under the shoulder pads she’s a girl. That’s why she[Read More…]
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Media Advisory: WVU to host American Collegiate Horsemen’s Association National Convention
WVUToday MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University has issued the following media advisory: WHAT: West Virginia University will host the American Collegiate Horsemen’s Association National Convention, drawing students from across the country to learn about the horse industry and develop leadership skills. WHO: Members of the WVU Collegiate Horsemen’s Association, WVU Equine Studies Program in the Davis College of[Read More…]
2023 NORCECA Men’s Continental Volleyball Championship coming to Charleston, W.Va.
Charleston Coliseum to host teams from USA, Canada, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Trinidad & Tobago WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Sports fans in the eastern United States can cheer on the U.S. Men’s Volleyball National Team on Sept. 5-10 when Charleston, W.Va., will host the[Read More…]
Media Advisory: West Virginia Manufacturers Association’s Manufacturing and Energy Growth Summit to be held at Oglebay
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Manufacturers Association (WVMA) is pleased to announce our upcoming Manufacturing and Energy Growth Summit taking place on May 1-2, 2023 at Oglebay Resort (Wheeling, W.Va.). This annual event brings together industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts from around the world to discuss the latest trends,[Read More…]
Contest Deadline Extension: The West Virginia Press Association 2023 Advertising and Editorial Newspaper Contest deadline is being extended until March 27
Contest information and rules available here and emailed WV Press News Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With multiple newspapers requesting deadline extensions … and understanding that the legislative session and state basketball tournaments represent extraordinary work for staff members … the West Virginia Press Association is extending its contest deadline until[Read More…]
Reminder – Contest Deadline Extension: The West Virginia Press Association 2023 Advertising and Editorial Newspaper Contest deadline has been extended until March 27
Contest information and rules available here and emailed WV Press News Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With multiple newspapers requesting deadline extensions … and understanding that the legislative session and state basketball tournaments represent extraordinary work for staff members … the West Virginia Press Association is extending its contest deadline until[Read More…]
Permanently closed: The Welch News shutters all Operations
By Derek Tyson, The Welch News Editor WELCH, W.Va. – After nearly a century of publishing, McDowell County’s only local news source has announced plans to shutter all operations immediately barring any unforeseen circumstances. “The Welch News, formerly known as The Welch Daily News, has served the citizens of Welch[Read More…]
Media Advisory: West Virginia National Board Certification Teachers to be honored tonight
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Education has issued the following media advisory: WHAT: National Board Certification Recognition Celebration WHEN: Tuesday, March 14, 5 p.m. Reception, 6 p.m. Ceremony WHERE: Charleston Marriott Town Center Ballroom, 200 Lee Street, East, Charleston, WV 25301 CONTACT: Christy[Read More…]
Morgantown, North Marion, Wyoming East, Cameron win WVSSAC Girls Basketball Championships
WV Press sharing photos of WVSSAC Girls Basketball Tournament; Effort courtesy of Mister Bee Potato Chips WV Press News Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association will again be providing newspapers with photos of each basketball game at the WVSSAC Girls and Boys State Basketball tournaments. The effort covers[Read More…]
Media Advisory: WV Press sharing photos of WVSSAC Girls Basketball Tournament; Effort courtesy of Mister Bee Potato Chips
WV Press News Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association will again be providing newspapers with photos of each basketball game at the WVSSAC Girls and Boys State Basketball tournaments. The effort covers all five days, including Saturday’s championship games. The photos are being provided as a member service[Read More…]