By Michael QueenFor The Office of WV Secretary of State Kris Warner Charleston – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner wants to update voters on the process for filing election violation complaints, and remind voters that not all activities in an election fall under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of State[Read More…]
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Steak n Shake Announces Creation of First-Ever Chief MAHA Officer to Usher in a New Era of Healthier Fast Food
By Mike FultonFor Steak n Shake Indianapolis, Indiana — Steak n Shake today announced that Michael Boes, one of the leading developers of the 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, is joining the company to serve as the industry’s first Chief MAHA (Make America Healthy Again) Officer. The Chief MAHA Officer[Read More…]
Morrisey holds ceremonial signing for Small Business Growth Act
By Steven Allen AdamsFor The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Charleston – Gov. Patrick Morrisey held a ceremonial signing Tuesday for a bill – the first to pass the West Virginia Legislature during the recent session – that focuses on benefiting existing small businesses in the state. Morrisey held a ceremonial[Read More…]
Ribbon cut at Stanaford Grove
By Riley McCoyFor The Register~Herald Beckley — As he walked through fresh dirt and crouched under tree branches, Mitch Lehman looked beyond the horizon to admire the first mile of a trail he helped create. For Lehman, Beckley’s director of outdoor economic development, Tuesday’s ribbon-cutting at Stanaford Grove was less[Read More…]
‘Initial accounts differ’: Probe continues into death of man dragged by ambulance
By Matthew YoungFor HDMedia An ongoing investigation into the death of a man struck by an ambulance last week has revealed a different account than what was originally reported, according to Kanawha County officials. At approximately 2 a.m. Thursday morning, 45-year-old John Curtis Lucas of Clendenin was struck and killed by a Kanawha[Read More…]
Gerald Milnes of Elkins Honored as National Heritage Fellow
By Stan BumgardnerFor West Virginia Humanities Council Charleston— Gerald “Gerry” Milnes of Elkins, West Virginia, has been named a 2026 National Endowment for the Arts’ National Heritage Fellow, the nation’s highest honor in the folk and traditional arts. These lifetime awards are given in recognition of both artistic excellence and [Read More…]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Mission West Virginia Invites Media to Inaugural “Power of One Luncheon”
By Jordan FerrellFor Mission West Virginia Hurricane — Mission West Virginia invites members of the media to attend its inaugural Power of One Luncheon on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at River Ridge Church, 1 Saturn Way, Hurricane, WV. The event will reflect on the organization’s impact in 2025 and recognize[Read More…]
Morrisey touts education efforts during stop at Gihon Elementary
By Brett DunlapFor The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Parkersburg – West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey discussed efforts to improve students’ reading skills during a ceremonial bill-signing event Monday at Gihon Elementary. House Bill 5438 will provide more funding for programs to help students improve their reading skills and better train[Read More…]
Construction to begin May 1 on Princeton’s new dog park
By Charles OwensFor Bluefield Daily Telegraph Princeton — Construction on the City of Princeton’s new dog park is expected to begin on May 1. A contract has been awarded for the new dog park, which will be constructed on Bee Street near the new wave pool and multi-purpose field, according[Read More…]
Analyst: Morrisey emulates Trump as he continues primary endorsement campaign
By Matthew YoungFor HDMedia With West Virginia first lady Denise Morrisey spending thousands of dollars in an effort to sway the May Republican primary in his favor, and despite taking significant criticism from members of the GOP establishment, Gov. Patrick Morrisey has doubled down on his emulation of President Donald[Read More…]
