New baseball field after longtime baseball coach Jack Cook WV Press Release Sharing HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Board of Governors today approved a 10-year campus development master plan which addresses planning for the Huntington campus, the 4th Avenue innovation district, health sciences campus, athletics areas and the satellite locations, including the[Read More…]
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Voter registration reminder postcards encourage West Virginians to update address or cancel if necessary
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Official election mail in the form of a postcard will soon be sent to 15,860 West Virginia voters who may have moved without updating or canceling their voter registration. These potential movers did not notify the U.S. Postal Service of any changes of[Read More…]
Vandalia Health and Davis Health System sign management agreement
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Vandalia Health and Davis Health System have signed a management agreement. By joining Vandalia Health, Davis Health System will enhance the medical services in the communities it serves. “I personally want to thank the Davis Health System for the trust it is placing in[Read More…]
US Census shares data for West Virginia
State’s population was 1,793,716 in 2020, a 3.2% decrease from 2010 WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In recognition of WV Day, the US Census Bureau has shared the following information and searchable links for West Virginia In its ‘America Counts’ data, the Census has a state-by-state look at the demographic changes the new[Read More…]
5 ways the Journalism Trust Initiative elevates quality news media
Grant deadline is June 23 By KEVIN REHBERG | ALLIANCE FOR AUDITED MEDIA From America’s Newspapers With misinformation on the rise, it can be hard to separate fact from fiction. Not only does the spread of false information hurt the public and democracy, it also harms legitimate news media outlets[Read More…]
West Virginia Hive hosting ‘Coffee Talks’ session in Webster Springs on Friday
WV Press Release Sharing WEBSTER SPRINGS, W.Va. – West Virginia Hive is hosting a “Coffee Talks” networking session from 10:30 a.m. to noon Friday at a Pavilion on Baker’s Island in Webster Springs. The public is encouraged to attend. Louise Hamrick, a lifelong resident of Webster County and a serial[Read More…]
Media Advisory: Appalachian Mountain ‘Path to Prosperity’ series starting Tuesday
Small businesses and community partners looking at unique challenges facing rural small businesses CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Federal Depository Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) are partnering to host an economic development series titled Appalachian Mountain “Path to Prosperity.” The education[Read More…]
West Virginia Day: Find rewards through service
By Charlotte Lane, chair West Virginia Public Service Commission In 1861, as the Civil War raged and brother fought against brother, the counties in the western part of Virginia began the process of seceding from the eastern part of the state. Originally known as Kanawha, by the time President Lincoln[Read More…]
WV Career Technical Education students compete nationally during summer months
CTE Instructors meeting in Charleston for professional development session WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Nearly 2,000 career technical education (CTE) students from West Virginia will travel nationally for student competitions this summer as part of their participation in career and technical student organizations (CTSOs). The culmination of many years[Read More…]
WV Golf Association: Callaway Junior Tour drew over 100 young golfers to The Pines Country Club
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Callaway Junior Tour, sponsored by Tri-State Roofing and Sheet Metal and hosted by the West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA), visited The Pines Country Club in Morgantown Wednesday with a field of 102 golfers ages 10 to 18. Blake Lewis of Parkersburg, playing in[Read More…]
