By FRED PACE, [email protected] HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — The federal permitting process for Nucor’s planned steel mill in Mason County is taking too much time, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito says. “I absolutely think it’s moving too slowly,” Capito, R-W.Va., the ranking Republican member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, said[Read More…]
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Seed Sower, Inc. hosting May 10 ribbon cutting for Beckley office of The Well – Southern West Virginia’s Recovery Community Organization
WV Press Release Sharing BECKLEY, W.Va. – Seed Sower, Inc. has announced a noon May 10 ribbon cutting to launch the opening of an office for The Well, southern West Virginia’s Recovery Community Organization (RCO), on the third floor of the Fruits of Labor Café building, 313 Neville Street in[Read More…]
WV Golf: Final Junior Match Play Qualifier on Saturday sees 10 qualifiers in Mt. Clare
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The final of two Junior Match Play qualifiers for players under 18, conducted by the West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA), took place Saturday at Bel Meadow Golf Club in Mr. Clare. Nine boys and one girl qualified for the Junior Match Play Championship on[Read More…]
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine graduates 177 new physicians
Friday’s WVSOM ceremony marks first pandemic-era class WV Press Release Sharing LEWISBURG, W.Va. – When students in this year’s graduating class at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) began their medical education in summer 2019, none of them could have predicted that just a few months after their[Read More…]
Caroline Ramsey of Bridgeport selected for the 11th Class of the West Virginia Golf Hall of Fame
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA) is extremely excited to announce the 2023 West Virginia Golf Hall of Fame inductee Caroline Ramsey of Bridgeport. She will be enshrined in ceremonies conducted later this year and join 19 others as recipients of this prestigious[Read More…]
Oak Hill and Beckley participate in National Day of Prayer
By Rick Barbero, Register-Herald of Beckley OAK HILL, W.Va. — Approximately 50 people gathered around the flag pole on Main Street in Oak Hill Thursday for the annual National Day of Prayer. This year’s theme is “Pray Fervently in Righteousness and Avail Much,” from James 5:16B. Residents in Oak Hill and[Read More…]
Media Advisory: Anne Montague, founder of the American Rosie Movement, to speak at Anna Jarvis Birthplace Museum on Saturday
Mother’s Day Celebration including story of Montague’s mother WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The American Rosie Movement has issued the following media advisory: The Anna Jarvis Birthplace Museum will feature Anne Montague as the keynote speaker from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 13, the day before[Read More…]
Media Advisory: W.Va. Legislature to visit Huntington region and Marshall University for interim meetings May 7-9
Marshall President Brad D. Smith to present ‘Strategic Roadmap to Prosperity — Marshall’s Next Chapter on Economic Development and Health Care’ HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Marshall University has issued the following media advisory: The West Virginia Legislature will visit the Huntington region and Marshall University Sunday, May 7, through Tuesday, May 9,[Read More…]
U.S. Senator Manchin announces $3.4 million to support safe, affordable housing for all West Virginians
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, D-WV, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Wednesday announced $3,475,029 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to support safe, affordable housing for all West Virginians. The funding will specifically be used to help communities humanely and effectively address homelessness,[Read More…]
Shelly Poe to Serve as GameChanger media relations director
Nationally recognized Auburn assistant athletic director to serve in volunteer role WV Press Release Sharing FAIRMONT, W.Va. — West Virginia native and current Auburnassistant athletic director for media relations Shelly Poe will serve as Media Relations Director for GameChanger in a volunteer capacity. She will begin immediately and attend the GameChanger[Read More…]



