By Steven Allen Adams For The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Charleston – U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said Thursday that she is still awaiting more details from a memorandum of understanding between President Donald Trump and Iran setting up a 60-day ceasefire, but she said the Senate should have final[Read More…]
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Free Webinar to Explore Emerging AI Threats and Victim Safety
By Becky WhiteFor Mission West Virginia Hurricane – Mission West Virginia’s THINK Program will host a free educational webinar, “Emerging Issues: AI & Victim Safety,” on June 30, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The training is designed for parents, youth-serving professionals, educators, social workers, advocates, and community members[Read More…]
Juneteenth activities get underway Friday evening with a movie
By Charles Owens For Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield — Juneteenth activities across the region will begin Friday evening with a free movie at the Granada Theater on Commerce Street in downtown Bluefield. According to the Juneteenth Commission of Mercer County, the movie “Sarah’s Oil” will be shown for free at[Read More…]
USA Cycling Pro Road Championships roll on through the weekend in Charleston
By Sophia MasticeFor HDMedia The USA Cycling Pro Road Championships kicked off Tuesday — with cyclists riding solo and against the clock in individual time trials — and are set to continue in Charleston through Sunday with about 400 riders competing in six days of races across all classes. On Wednesday, golden evening light spilled[Read More…]
Survive and Advance: Gavin Kelly and the Mountaineers set for UNC rematch
By Matt SundayFor WVU, Today The Mountaineer baseball team was not ready to end their story in a rematch against the Troy Trojans. And Gavin Kelly was not ready to leave Omaha without leaving his mark. After starting the College World Series 1-for-8, Kelly went 3-for-6, drove in 4, scored[Read More…]
Charleston natives, friends featured on Obama Presidential Center’s tribute wall
By Sara OppenheimerFor HDMedia Two Charleston natives earned permanent recognition on the Obama Presidential Center’s Worker Appreciation Wall — ahead of its Thursday dedication — for their work with the Obama Foundation. Darius Booker, 31, and Jihad Dixon, 30, lifelong friends raised in Charleston, are featured in the center’s Worker Appreciation[Read More…]
One year later, Fairmont remembers the 2025 Father’s Day flood
By Esteban FernandezFor Times West Virginian Fairmont — Of all the things that hurt about the belongings Nichole Senator lost last year in the flood, a teddy bear might hurt the most. “My son, his father had passed,” she said. “And he had a teddy bear with his father’s ashes.[Read More…]
Blennerhassett Island to commemorate West Virginia Day Saturday
By Brett DunlapFor The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Parkersburg – Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park will commemorate West Virginia Day on Saturday with a variety of activities. Park Superintendent Craig Pyles said the park is partnering with the Blennerhassett Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution to put on a[Read More…]
HOPE STAYS ALIVE: WVU still shining in Omaha despite first CWS loss
By Matt SundayFor WVU, Today The final score of the West Virginia University baseball team’s second College World Series game may not have been favorable to Mountaineer nation. But if anyone knows anything about WVU after a setback, resiliency and perseverance tend to rise from the ashes for the gold[Read More…]
Charlene Marshall: Juneteenth jumpstarts awareness
By Jim BissettFor The Dominion Post Morgantown – You can learn a lot on a road trip. Especially when you superimpose said map in relation to Juneteeth. Charlene Marshall can explain. Morgantown is hardly in the Heart of Dixie, yet it is located just below the Mason-Dixon line. And that[Read More…]
