CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 26,547 Current Active Cases – 5,892 Total Lab Results reported – 814,774 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.99 Daily Percent[Read More…]
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Opinion: There is help for utility customers struggling in West Virginia due to COVID
By Charlotte Lane, chairman West Virginia Public Service Commission We are now seven months into the difficulties, challenges and uncertainty brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of our fellow West Virginians have lost jobs, continue to be unable to work and earn incomes equal to pre-COVID levels and have[Read More…]
West Virginia Tourism Office Releases Final Fall Foliage Report
Travelers encouraged to travel responsibly or join virtual road trip on social media Release from the West Virginia Tourism Office: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Fall color has peaked in all areas of the state as the West Virginia Tourism Office releases its final autumn forecast for 2020. The forecast, prepared with assistance[Read More…]
WVU Reed College of Media announces 2020 Alumni Awards
By Erica Lindsay, WVU MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Each year, the West Virginia University Reed College of Media recognizes exemplary accomplishments and support of alumni with four awards. “These alumni are the embodiment of what we hope for our graduates. They are passionate stewards of the media profession and remain engaged with[Read More…]
Peoples Federal Credit Union presenting $5,000 and essential care items to Gabriel Project of West Virginia
Release from Peoples Federal Credit Union NITRO, W.Va. — In support and as an extension of the United Way of Central WV “Day of Caring”, Peoples Federal Credit Union hosted an Angel Wish List Drive for the Gabriel Project of West Virginia in an effort to meet an urgent need in[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 25,987 positive cases, 472 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, Nov. 4. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 25,987 Current Active Cases – 5,663 Total Lab Results reported – 803,971 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.97 Daily Percent[Read More…]
Justice wins reelection, becomes first elected Republican in W.Va. since Underwood
By Steven Allen Adams The Inter-Mountain WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. – He won election in 2016 as a Democrat, but Gov. Jim Justice won reelection Tuesday night as the first elected Republican governor since Cecil Underwood in 1996. According to unofficial election results compiled by the West Virginia Secretary of[Read More…]
Shelley Moore Capito wins reelection to U.S. Senate
by Brad McElhinny THE DOMINION POST MORGANTOWN, W.VA. — Shelley Moore Capito won her reelection bid to the U.S. Senate, according to The Associated Press. “I’m humbled and thrilled and grateful to West Virginia and eager to go back to work,” Capito said during MetroNews’ Election Night coverage. The race was called[Read More…]
Attorney General: Morrisey heads toward third term
By Lacie Pierson Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey was poised Tuesday to win his third term in office. As of midnight, with nearly all precincts reporting, Morrisey had captured 457,963 votes to political newcomer Sam Brown Petsonk’s 264,650, according to MetroNews. Morrisey, of Harpers Ferry did[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 25,593 positive cases, 469 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 Tuesday, Nov. 3. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 25,593 Current Active Cases – 5,507 Total Lab Results reported – 798,261 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.96 Daily Percent[Read More…]
