By Jozy MooreFor The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority Beckley – The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA), and its entrepreneurial program the West Virginia Hive, issued its 2025 Regional Impact Report showcasing its significant accomplishments throughout the New River Gorge Region and Southern West Virginia. With a[Read More…]
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Coplin Health Systems Announces New Mobile Health Unit Stop at Parkersburg Fire Station No. 2
By Coplin Health SystemsFor Coplin Health Systems Parkersburg – Coplin Health Systems is expanding its Mobile Health Unit (MHU) program with a new ongoing community stop at Parkersburg Fire Station No. 2, kicking it off with a community celebration on July 8 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. The additional stop[Read More…]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Morrisey Invites Media to Experience First Rides on America250 Wheel
By Lindsey FunkFor America250 Charleston – Governor Patrick Morrisey invites media to experience rides on the America250 Ferris Wheel, the world’s tallest portable Ferris wheel, ahead of the state’s Capital City Celebration tomorrow, July 2, at 10:00 a.m. This opportunity will allow media to capture firsthand footage, photography, and interviews while[Read More…]
DOT awards $74.5M contract to complete Interstate 64 Fort Hill Bridge rehab
By Rick SteelhammerFor HDMedia Triton Construction of St. Albans has been awarded a $74.5 million contract to complete the rehabilitation of one of the state’s most heavily used highway structures, Charleston’s 51-year-old Fort Hill Interstate 64 bridge, the state Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday. Work on the six-lane span,[Read More…]
The Grant County Bank Completes Transition to Highlands Bank Name and Brand
By Lori ChenowethFor Highlands Bank Petersburg – The Grant County Bank today announced the official transition of its name and brand identity to Highlands Bank. The change marks a significant milestone in the institution’s long history of service and now better reflects its continued growth across communities throughout the region.[Read More…]
Secretary of State Kris Warner to welcome a new private business venture that will invest $150 million for rare earth mineral development in southern West Virginia
By Diane NesterFor The Office Of Secretary of State Kris Warner “This exciting new partnership in Greenbrier County represents a new era of innovation for West Virginia coal,” – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner Charleston, W.Va. – A new business venture focused on the development of rare earth minerals will be[Read More…]
ACE Adventure Resort Celebrates Fourth of July Weekend with America’s 250 Adventure Package, Live Music & New River Gorge Adventures
By Chris ColinFor ACE Adventure Resort Oak Hill —There is no better place to celebrate Independence Day Weekend than the mountains of southern West Virginia. From July 1–6, ACE Adventure Resort is inviting families, friends and adventure seekers to experience the best of the New River Gorge with an exclusive America 250 Adventure[Read More…]
WVU Medicine PCH nationally recognized for its commitment to excellence in cardiovascular care
For Bluefield Daily Telegraph Princeton — WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital has received three American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards for demonstrating a commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, helping save lives, support recovery and reduce hospital readmissions. Heart[Read More…]
‘1776’ on stage Friday in Parkersburg
By: Staff ReportsFor: The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Parkersburg – A special performance of “1776” as part of the America 250th celebration sponsored by Downtown PKB will be presented by the Actors Guild of Parkersburg at 8 p.m. Friday at the Center on Market Street, also known as the Wood[Read More…]
America at 250: An Age of Innovation
By Ross GallabreseFor The Journal The way we build things, the way we travel, the way we protect ourselves, the way we are able to save and extend lives and the way we explore could not have happened without the efforts of some of the great Americans innovators of the[Read More…]
