Release from West Virginia’s Higher Education Policy Commission: CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Sarah Armstrong Tucker, Chancellor of West Virginia’s Higher Education Policy Commission and Community and Technical College System, today released the following statement thanking Governor Jim Justice for providing $2.5 million to support COVID-19 testing at West Virginia’s colleges and[Read More…]
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West Virginia part of U.S. Census’ new community response initiatives
West Virginians urged to fill out the 2020 census at www.2020census.gov By Lexi Browning West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The U.S. Census is underway, and this year, West Virginia is playing a key role in the debut of two of the Census Bureau’s new initiatives as it works for[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 6,269 positive cases, 111 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 28. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 6,269 Total Lab Results reported – 271,811 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2..31 Total Deaths – 108 After 3,772 more[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. Governor holding two press briefing today, starting at 12:30 p.m.
CHARLESTON, W.Va.— Gov. Jim Justice will hold a pair of virtual briefings tomorrow. The first briefing will be the Governor’s regular update on the State’s COVID-19 pandemic response. The second briefing will take place immediately following the COVID-19 update. During this event, the Governor will discuss how the State is strengthening its partnership with the Game Changer program[Read More…]
Twenty-five high school seniors selected as West Virginia’s first Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholars
Virtual celebration of scholars today at 2 p.m.; video honors students Release from the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission: CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Twenty-five high school seniors who graduated this year have been selected as West Virginia’s first Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholars. These students will receive the state’s newest and most[Read More…]
W.VA. State Treasurer unveils new unclaimed property website
New, mobile-friendly features enhance user experience CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia State Treasurer John Perdue has unveiled an enhanced unclaimed property management system and website designed to give West Virginians a simple, safe and more up-to-date search and claim experience. https://wv.findyourunclaimedproperty.com/ “Technology is ever-evolving. I’m proud that West Virginia remains at the forefront when it[Read More…]
WVU extends fall payment deadline, provides more details on ‘phased’ Return to Campus plans
Release from WVU Today: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University has extended the payment deadline for certain fall charges so students have more time to plan after announcing a phased Return to Campus in Morgantown. The payment deadline for fall charges on July eBills is now September 1 instead of August 1. The[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 6,119 positive cases, 108 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Monday, July 27. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 6,119 Total Lab Results reported – 268,039 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2..28 Total Deaths – 108 After 4,370 more[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 5,999 positive cases, 106 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Monday, July 27. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 5,999 Total Lab Results reported – 263,669 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2..28 Total Deaths – 106 After 16,171 more[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. Governor’s press briefing at 12:30 p.m.
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. Governor’s press briefing at 12:30 p.m. CHARLESTON, W.Va.— The office of West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has announced a press briefing for today at 12:30 p.m. WHO: Gov. Jim Justice, other state officials. WHAT: Gov. Justice will provide an update for media on COVID-19 preparedness and response plans. WHEN: Today, Monday,[Read More…]
