Find West Virginia newspapers‘ Easy-To-Use links or subscription information below: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association’s “Local News is Handy” campaign reminds everyone of the value of having access to creditable local news, information and advertising. Whether it’s delivered digitally to your cell phone and computer, in the[Read More…]
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Media Alert: Graphic available on W.Va. Senate Bill 1 – ‘Last Dollar In’
‘Financial Snapshot’ graphic new service to West Virginia newspapers CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association will be providing state newspapers with weekly “Financial Snapshot” graphics for West Virginia as a public service to residents. This week;s graphic, below, addresses Senate Bill 1, the “Last Dollar In” program. Below[Read More…]
Media Advisory: WV State Parks to celebrate grand opening of Pipestem Peaks Zipline
CHARLESTON, W.Va – Join the West Virginia Tourism Office and West Virginia State Parks on Thursday, May 9 for a ceremonial ribbon cutting to celebrate the grand opening of the Pipestem Peaks zipline tour at Pipestem Resort State Park.All media are invited to attend and participate in an exclusive first-ever trip[Read More…]
Improved editorial practices may reduce positive spin, increase objectivity in peer-reviewed medical journals
From WVU Today: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Today is sharing an “Expert Pitch” today on editorial practices in medical journals and the impact on articles. This information is to assist journalists interested in generating articles. What’s the News? West Virginia University researcher Dr. Safi U. Khan, an assistant professor in the School of Medicine,[Read More…]
Media Alert: Graphic available on WV General Revenue report for April
‘Financial Snapshot’ graphic new service to West Virginia newspapers CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association will be providing state newspapers with “Financial Snapshot” graphics for West Virginia as a public service to residents. The graphics, generated in conjunction with the West Virginia Senate Financial Committee, will offer insight on[Read More…]
Save the date: WV Press Convention set for Aug. 2-3 at Lakeview Resort in Morgantown
Supreme Court, Brooke Brown and state officials highlight guest list MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With a celebration observing the West Virginia Press Association’s 150th anniversary, the 2019 WVPA Convention offers media and guests some unique opportunities. Highlighting the convention — set for Aug. 2-3 at Lakeview Resort in Morgantown — will[Read More…]
Former Times West Virginian editor John Veasey remembered as a legend
By ERIC CRAVEY Editor Times West Virginian FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Former Times West Virginian editor John Veasey died Tuesday due to a stroke he had Monday. He was 82. After graduating from West Virginia University, Veasey was hired as a sports reporter on Oct. 3, 1958, for the Fairmont Times, the[Read More…]
Virginia Nicholson, publisher of the The Herald Record, dead at 90
WEST UNION, W.Va. — Virginia Lee Nicholson, 90, owner and publisher of the The Herald Record in Doddridge County, died March 28. Nicholson’s family met with friends on March 31 at Spurgeon Funeral Home in West Union before a private burial. “Virginia was active at The Record Herald and took great[Read More…]
W.Va. Power outlasts Greenville, 6-5
Press Release from W.Va. Power: GREENVILLE, S.C. — Thanks to a two-run eighth inning and five solid innings from their bullpen, the Power was able to overcome a pair of one-run deficits to take down the Drive, 6-5, Saturday evening at Fluor Field at The West End in Greenville. West Virginia[Read More…]
