Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Doug Skaff, Jr., a former state delegate and the president of HD Media, which publishes the Charleston Gazette-Mail, died Tuesday in a vehicle crash in Lewis County. He was 48. Details about the crash, which shut down the southbound lanes of Interstate 79 near Mile[Read More…]
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Residents speak out against city’s decision to not display pride flag
By Destiney Dingess, The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON — “Human rights are equal rights” was one of several chants that greeted residents, visitors and city employees as they walked into City Hall ahead of a Huntington City Council meeting Monday. The protest, hosted by Tri-State Hands Off and 50501 Huntington-Cabell-Wayne, was organized[Read More…]
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Monument arrives in Elkins with parade By Edgar Kelley, The Inter-Mountain ELKINS — The much-anticipated Elkins Gold Star Families Memorial Monument arrived in Elkins early Tuesday morning, led by a parade and a police escort. The parade ran from the Tygart Valley Mall on Harrison Avenue and on to Randolph[Read More…]
Prosecuting Attorney group comes out against criminal charges for miscarriages
By Steven Allen Adams, The Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON — An organization representing prosecuting attorneys across West Virginia sent a clear message that women who suffer miscarriages do not need to contact law enforcement or fear criminal prosecution despite the claims of a Southern West Virginia prosecutor. In a[Read More…]
Treasurer Pack Announces S&P Reaffirms Highest Rating for West Virginia Money Market Funds
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – State Treasurer Larry Pack has announced that the S&P Global Ratings has once again given West Virginia’s Money Market and Government Money Market pools their highest possible rating. S&P Global Ratings informed the state’s Board of Treasury Investments (BTI) it was reaffirming its “AAAm” rating on the West[Read More…]
Attorney General McCuskey joins Republican AGs Backing Trump’s Action in California
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey and 25 other Republican Attorneys General today issued a statement of support for President Trump after violent agitators rioted in the streets of California under the false banner of protest. President Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard was the right[Read More…]
MEDIA ADVISORY: W.Va. Guard Celebrates Army 250th Birthday
West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia National Guard and Military Authority are celebrating the U.S. Army 250th Birthday at the Joint Forces Headquarters (WVNG Armory) in Charleston, West Virginia, on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Multiple events are scheduled, including a five-mile Ruck March through Coonskin Park, a[Read More…]
Hatfield McCoy Trails: West Virginia Day Special Announcement
West Virginia Press Association In celebration of West Virginia Day, Hatfield-McCoy Trails is thrilled to offer FREE trail access to all West Virginia residents on Friday, June 20, 2025! “Come out and enjoy the beauty of our trails as we honor the Mountain State and the people who make it[Read More…]
Homegrown Business Owner Seth Glazer Living His Dream at Vine & Fig Tree Landscaping
West Virginia Press Association Huntington, W.Va. (June 11, 2025) – Seth Glazer, owner of Vine & Fig Tree Landscaping, LLC, is a homegrown entrepreneurial success story as he continues to expand the design-build enterprise landscape company he has been passionately pursuing since college. Born in Charleston, raised in Huntington and[Read More…]
Morrisey shifts West Virginia DOT focus to road maintenance, bridge repairs
By Charles Young, WV News BRIDGEPORT (WV News) — Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced a shift in priorities for the West Virginia Department of Transportation during a press event Monday, focusing on maintenance over new construction. The governor said the DOT will prioritize pothole patching, road paving and bridge repairs, with[Read More…]
