By Matt Harvey, WVNews MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Medicine has launched West Virginia’s first cardiometabolic clinic, a multidisciplinary effort between the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and the WVU Department of Medicine Divisions of Endocrinology and Metabolism and Medical Weight Management. “This is an example of patient-centered medicine, where we[Read More…]
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C&O Historical Society unveils triad of 2025 calendars
By Clint Thomas, HD Media A 55-year-old, Virginia-based group dedicated to preserving C&O Railway history and maintaining St. Albans “railroad ties” has recently released its yearly fundraising calendars to support its cause. The nonprofit Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society’s 2025 calendar selection includes the famous Chessie “The Railroad Kitten” calendar,[Read More…]
Appalachian Power says power has now been restored to 90 percent of affected customers
By Charles Owens, Bluefield Daily Telegraph Appalachian Power is continuing to make progress in the restoration of electricity to thousands across the region who are still in the dark. As of Thursday morning, electricity had been restored to 90 percent of the 282,000 people who lost power on Sept. 27[Read More…]
West Virginia lawmakers seek six-year financial plan as they consider Justice’s personal income tax cut
By Steven Allen Adams, The Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON — For years, lawmakers have requested to see long-term financial plans from Gov. Jim Justice and revenue officials in West Virginia with no luck. Now, lawmakers say they need to see these forecasts before considering Justice’s 5% personal income tax[Read More…]
Dreama Denver unveiling new ‘Gilligan’s Island’ book Sunday at Tamarack
By Greg Jordan BECKLEY – Sixty years ago, a TV show about some castaways on a tropical island became an American icon, so this special anniversary is being celebrated with the publication of a scrapbook about the life and career of the actor who helped bring it to life. The[Read More…]
“Miss Amazing — West Virginia” returning to Clarksburg to showcase young women and girls with disabilities
Press Release Clarksburg, W.Va. – “Miss Amazing” is a national nonprofit organization that draws inspiration from pageantry to teach young women and girls with disabilities important self-advocacy skills. In addition, the organization utilizes more than 30 day-long state events throughout the country to nurture sisterhood, increase visibility, and to open[Read More…]
Shale Crescent USA named finalist for Platts Global Energy Award
West Virginia Press Association MARIETTA, OH — Shale Crescent USA has been recognized as a finalist for the 2024 Annual Platts Global Energy Awards, a premier recognition in the energy industry celebrating corporate and individual innovation, leadership, and exemplary performance across multiple categories. The Platts Global Energy Awards, hosted by[Read More…]
West Virginia bursting with colorful fall foliage
Recent rainfall welcomes vibrant autumn color West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Mountain State continues to shine with bold autumn color as the West Virginia Department of Tourism releases the second fall foliage report of the season. Recent rainfall has welcomed bursts of gold-dusted and ruby red leaves[Read More…]
Greenbrier Valley EDC and Greenbrier Chamber host Small Business Resource Fair
West Virginia Press Association MAXWELTON, W.Va. – Greenbrier Valley Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and the Greater Greenbrier Chamber of Commerce are hosting a Small Business Resource Roundup on Wednesday, October 16, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Country Roads Beer Company in White Sulphur Springs. The open house style event is free[Read More…]
Justice encourages lawmakers to give his proposed 5% income tax cut a chance
By Steven Allen Adams, for The Intelligencer CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice praised the West Virginia Legislature for passing some of his special session bills Monday before adjourning until next week, while encouraging lawmakers to give his proposal for a 5% personal income tax cut a chance. Speaking during his[Read More…]
