By Roger Adkins, HD Media CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Delegate Doug Skaff, D-Kanawha, will step down as West Virginia House minority leader at the conclusion of next week’s legislative interim meetings on Tuesday. The Legislature will meet Sunday through Tuesday in Charleston for interims, with the possibility of a special session to[Read More…]
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WV Press Convention 2023: Media event this weekend – Aug. 11-12 – in Charleston
First of WV Press Association’s ‘Family Friendly’ events with support of West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine: Family invited at no cost WV Press News Release CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Newspaper representatives from across the state are joining with the West Virginia Press Association for Convention 2023 this weekend – Aug. 11-12[Read More…]
More than 200 EMS agencies, fire departments ask Gov. Justice for support through special session call
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — More than 200 fire departments and EMS agencies throughout West Virginia have joined together to ask Gov. Jim Justice to include a bill intended to help stabilize local emergency services on the call for the upcoming special session. Members of the West Virginia EMS Coalition and the[Read More…]
West Virginia State Delegate Doug Skaff, Jr. stepping down as Minority Leader of House of Delegates
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — House of Delegates Minority Leader Doug Skaff Jr. of Kanawha County, D-Kanwaha, will step down as Minority Leader of the House of Delegates at the conclusion of Legislative interim meetings on Tuesday Aug. 8. Delegate Skaff expressed his gratefulness to colleagues for the[Read More…]
Patti Maroney of Glen Dale claims 50th WVGA Women’s Senior Amateur Championship
CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The 50th playing of the West Virginia Women’s Senior Amateur Championship, conducted by the West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA) and presented by PSIMED, concluded Tuesday at Canaan Valley Resort. Patti Maroney of Glen Dale left Monday’s three-way tie for the lead behind and claimed the 50th West Virginia[Read More…]
Richard Carder of Fort Ashby takes WVGA Senior Series low round at Tygart Lake Public Golf Course
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Richard Carder of Fort Ashby shot the Little General Stores Low Round of the Day at Tuesday’s Senior Series event, hosted by the West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA) and sponsored by Little General Stores, at Tygart Lake Public Golf Course in Grafton with a[Read More…]
WVU Board of Governors votes unanimously to extend Gordon Gee’s contract
President Gee to continue academic transformation at the university By Autumn Shelton, WV Press MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – As West Virginia University (WVU) continues its academic transformation due to budget shortfalls, Gordon Gee will remain in his role as president. On July 31, the WVU Board of Governors unanimously voted to[Read More…]
Marshall to open new art exhibition Aug. 14 ‘For Those of Us Still Living’ to feature works of artist Jim Arendt
WV Press Release Sharing HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University School of Art and Design will present a new exhibition, For Those of Us Still Living, featuring the artworks of artist Jim Arendt, which will be on view Aug. 14 through Sept. 7 in the Charles W. and Norma C. Carroll Gallery, located in the[Read More…]
50th West Virginia Women’s Senior Amateur Championship opens Monday
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The 50th playing of the West Virginia Women’s Senior Amateur Championship, conducted by the West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA) and presented by PSIMED, got underway Monday at Canaan Valley Resort. Three-time Champion Karen Kinnett of Shepherdstown fired a four over par 76 to tie[Read More…]
WV Natural Resources Commission to meet Aug. 6 in Flatwoods
WV Press Release Sharing SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Natural Resources Commission will meet on Aug. 6 at 1 p.m. at the Flatwoods Conference Center at the Days Inn and Suites in Sutton. The meeting is open to the public and those who attend in person will have an opportunity[Read More…]
