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The Herald-Dispatch, The Inter-Mountain, Spirit of Jefferson and The Weston Democrat win General Excellence honors for advertising at the 2024 WVPA convention
West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — It’s one of the moments we have all been waiting for — the announcement of the 2024 West Virginia Press Association advertising award winners. Held on Aug. 9, at the Four Points by Sheraton in Charleston, members of the media gathered together to[Read More…]
West Virginia Press Association annual convention begins next week
Final day to register is Aug. 3 West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Newspaper representatives from throughout the Mountain State are getting ready to gather for the annual West Virginia Press Association convention, and this year is shaping up to be both informative and entertaining. For two days, Aug.[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia has 110,820 positive cases, 1,815 deaths, 24,181 people fully vaccinated
Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map included. 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, Jan. 19. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 110,820 Current Active Cases – 26,675 Total[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 9,066 positive cases, 170 deaths as of 10 a.m. Friday
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 20. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 9,066 Total Lab Results reported – 384,143 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.36 Total Deaths – 170 After 6,606 more[Read More…]
Opinion: Helping failing utilities and their customers
By Charlotte Lane West Virginia Public Service Chairman We have all heard the horror stories about our fellow West Virginians who cannot access clean, potable water from their water utility company, through no fault of their own. Murky, foul smelling water, constant boil water advisories and unreliable service have become[Read More…]
West Virginia sees record-breaking resident visitation to state parks
Release from West Virginia State Parks: SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Jim Justice announced this week record-breaking visitation to West Virginia’s state parks and forests by West Virginia residents. The announcement comes as part of West Virginia State Parks’ exclusive WVSTRONG promotion, the first-ever resident discount at state parks and forests across[Read More…]