By Bill NevinFor WVU, Today Supporters of West Virginia University made a record number of gifts and contributed more than $22 million during the University’s ninth Day of Giving Wednesday (March 25). Over 24 hours, alumni and friends provided more than 11,000 gifts to make an impact across the University system, including WVU Health Sciences, WVU Medicine, WVU[Read More…]
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W.Va. Secretary Of State Warner Preparing For 2026 Primary, Watching SAVE America Act
By Steven Allen AdamsFor The Intelligencer Charleston – West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner said his elections team and the state’s 55 county clerks are ready for this year’s primary and general elections, but provisions in the proposed federal SAVE America Act could create complications if it passes the[Read More…]
Built through hard work – Why we can’t take West Virginia’s nonprofits for granted
By Rosemary KetchumFor HDMedia Across our state, there’s an invisible team hard at work. It’s the driver who rises before dawn to make sure his truck of food makes it to the food pantry on time. And the worker who won’t stop calling until a treatment bed becomes available. And[Read More…]
Volunteers sought as runners, riders take over Charleston for local events
By Ashley PerhamFor HDMedia Looking for an outdoor volunteer opportunity? Hundreds of helpers will be needed to direct the runners and riders coming to Charleston for two competitions in the next few months. University of Charleston Marathon The University of Charleston Marathon and Half Marathon are on April 12 with[Read More…]
UC Earns 2026-27 Gold Military Friendly® Designation
By Carrie StollingsFor University of Charleston Charleston – The University of Charleston has again been recognized for its dedication to supporting those who serve. The university has been named a 2026-2027 Gold-Level Military Friendly® School by Viqtory Media for its efforts to create sustainable, meaningful educational pathways for members of[Read More…]
Governor Morrisey and First Lady to Host Annual Rhododendron Roll; Easter celebration to be held at the State Capitol Complex on March 28, 2026
Charleston — Governor Patrick Morrisey and First Lady Denise Morrisey invite West Virginians to attend the Annual Rhododendron Roll, a family-friendly Easter celebration set to be held on Saturday, March 28, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the State Capitol Complex. Event activities will take place on the back[Read More…]
Paul J. Nyden Graduate Scholarship Established During Today’s WVU Day of Giving with the West Virginia Press Association Foundation
By Mary EspositoFor WVU Day of Giving Today is WVU Day of Giving! As part of the day, the West Virginia Press Association Foundation—through an anonymous gift—has established the Paul J. Nyden Graduate Scholarship at the WVU Reed School of Media and Communications in honor and memory of Paul. This scholarship celebrates Paul’s legacy[Read More…]
Ground Broken On New WVU Medicine Regional Cancer Complex
By Derek ReddFor The Intelligencer A Major Investment The upcoming WVU Cancer Institute St. Joseph Regional Cancer Complex represents one of the biggest single investments in downtown Wheeling in the city’s history. Among the highlights: — The complex will cost $122 million to construct. — The facility will include four[Read More…]
WV airports accepting donations for TSA workers who are working without pay
By Maggie SusaFor HDMedia The West Virginia International Yeager Airport is collecting donations for U.S. Transportation Security Administration workers amid the Department of Homeland Security shutdown. In a social media post on Tuesday, airport officials said they are accepting donations of nonperishable food items, pet and food supplies, household essentials and gift[Read More…]
City OKs $250K for Boys & Girls Club, Esports center
By Charles OwensFor Bluefield Daily Telegraph The city Board of Directors voted unanimously Tuesday to provide a $250,000 allocation toward the creation of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Bluefield. The funds will cover the first year of operations, staffing and renovations for the new Esports center, according to[Read More…]