WV Press Release Sharing FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. and BOSTON, MA, – The Fayette County Board of Education (“FCBOE”) has announced its recent agreement to partner with Bento, an innovative dental benefits platform that is proudly endorsed by both the West Virginia Dental Association and the American Dental Association. This collaboration marks a significant[Read More…]
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Sen. Manchin announces $9 million to establish new artificial intelligence Master’s programs in West Virginia
Senator Manchin secured the funding in the FY23 NDAA for the joint programs At West Virginia University, Marshall University, three additional universities WV Press Release Sharing Washington, DC – On Nov. 2, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Cybersecurity Subcommittee, announced $9,000,000 to establish two[Read More…]
Change your clocks, change your batteries
By Erin Cleavenger, The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — This weekend marks the end of daylight saving time and clocks will be turned back one hour on Nov. 5. This occasion also serves as a good time to check some important equipment in your home that could be the key[Read More…]
Gov. Justice announces statewide partnership with Tutor.com
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice has announced that the State has entered into a partnership with Tutor.com to provide expert online tutoring, test prep, and job support for West Virginia public library patrons across the state through a new program: TutorWV. The program is accessible via a dedicated website: TutorWV.com.[Read More…]
Two West Virginia officials fired over missing evidence in Division of Corrections lawsuit
By Derek Redd, managing editor, The Intelligencer CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A top state corrections official and the lead attorney for the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security have both been fired as the controversies continue surrounding missing evidence in a class action lawsuit over conditions at Southern Regional Jail. A[Read More…]
USDA Rural Development invests $8.7 million to support small business, build infrastructure, and repair community facilities in rural West Virginia
Projects Advance President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda WV Press Release Sharing MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development West Virginia State Director Ryan Thorn has announced that Rural Development is investing more than $8.7 million in rural small businesses, agriculture producers and local communities in West Virginia to help[Read More…]
Column: Tax Credits for Energy Audits
By Charlotte Lane, chair, Public Service Commission of West Virginia I’ve talked with you in the past with suggestions to help control rising energy costs. I’m delving back into that important subject again, but with a different twist. By the way, I appreciate you taking the time to read my[Read More…]
Opinion: Elected Officials Should Focus On Fair Regulations, Full Permitting Reform
By Justin Williams, director, Affiliated Construction Trades WV CHARLESTON, W.Va. — It’s probably well known, and it shouldn’t need to be said, but West Virginians just want to be able to go to work and do their jobs. What they don’t need is to worry about an overburdened agency slowing[Read More…]
Innovative Outdoor Recreation App – Bluebirding — is live
WV Hive client launches app to allow property owners to list land for outdoor activities BECKLEY, W.Va. – Leaders of Bluebirding, a West Virginia Hive outdoor industry client and new private land leasing technology company, announced the launch of their innovative mobile application designed to empower private landowners to monetize[Read More…]
A recap of Krouse, Jackson no-show protests
By Tim Cook, Spirit of Jefferson JEFFERSON COUNTY, W.Va. — On Sept. 21, Commissioners Jennifer Krouse and Tricia Jackson skipped a regularly scheduled county commission meeting. Shortly beforehand, they separately stated on social media that they avoided the meeting in protest. They say their protest involves their agenda requests that[Read More…]