Staff report Point Pleasant Register CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Division of Family Assistance is extending the school clothing allowance application period to Aug. 10 for eligible children enrolled in West Virginia schools. This extension is due to program expansion to include[Read More…]
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Agritherapy for West Virginia veterans coming to Huntington
By BISHOP NASH The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON – The Hershel “Woody” Williams VA Medical Center will devise and pilot a new program to provide military veterans with agricultural training, aided by a $400,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs’ Office of Rural Health. “Agritherapy” is focused on providing a[Read More…]
West Virginia Secretary of State Warner pleased by student voter registration
By JESS MANCINI The Parkersburg News and Sentinel PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — More than 22,500 high school students in West Virginia have been registered to vote in 140 registration drives in 18 months, Secretary of State Mac Warner said. In Wood County, 834 high school students have registered to vote, according[Read More…]
Virginia Ann “Genny” Mooney dead at 87
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Virginia Ann “Genny” Mooney, 87, formerly of St. Albans, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018, at Mercer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bluefield, WV. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Ellis Mooney, and sister, Phyllis McCutcheon. Surviving are her sons, Tim Mooney (Ellen) of[Read More…]
10 things to know: Friday, Aug. 3
The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Friday, Aug. 3, 2018. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. CYBER ATTACKS THREATEN MIDTERM ELECTIONS Intelligence officials warn that foreign adversaries continue to wage cyber[Read More…]
On social media, governor says Jenkins may run for W.Va. Supreme Court
Staff reports Charleston Gazette-Mail U.S. Rep. Evan Jenkins may run for the state Supreme Court seat opened when Menis Ketchum resigned last month, Gov. Jim Justice said on social media Wednesday evening. On his official state Twitter account, the governor tweeted a photo of himself shaking hands with Jenkins. “Today[Read More…]
WV House Dems draft articles of impeachment against Loughry
By LACIE PIERSON Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Democrats on the House of Delegates Judiciary Committee have drafted articles of impeachment against West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry. The nine Democrat delegates on the committee on Wednesday released their draft of articles of impeachment, charging Loughry with corruption, incompetence,[Read More…]
House Democrats grow impatient with pace of impeachment inquiry
By STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS The Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Democratic members of the House Judiciary Committee are ready to move on articles of impeachment on the only justice left on the bench under federal indictment. In a press release Wednesday morning, the minority members of the committee[Read More…]
Barnwood Builders episode featuring WVU set to air Sunday
WVU Today MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Tune in Sunday to see West Virginia University President Gordon Gee, bowtie and all, hammering nails and sawing wood as the Barnwood Builders episode, taped earlier this year at WVU Jackson’s Mill, airs on the DIY network Sunday (Aug. 5) at 9 p.m. WVU alumnus[Read More…]
