By Christopher Millette, Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Get ready for a building boom around CAMC General in Charleston. Vandalia Health announced Tuesday the construction of a $25 million Neuroscience Institute to expand neurological capabilities for patients in Charleston. In a separate project, a new rehabilitation hospital is in the[Read More…]
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New Washington Center director making more than $300,000
By Steven Allen Adams for The Weirton Daily Times CHARLESTON – The newly appointed director of a new center at West Virginia University focused on “classical Western history and culture and American constitutional thought” will be paid nearly one-third of $1 million during his first year. According to an employment[Read More…]
Smith Shoots Straight in Parsons Town Hall, Talks Ridgeline Project, HB 2014
By Lydia Crawley, The Parsons Advocate PARSONS, W.Va. — The Parsons Revitalization Organization, PRO on TRAC, a 501c3 organization focused on revitalization of Parsons, hosted a Town Hall with West Virginia State Senate President Randy Smith Thursday, November 6th at the Tucker County Senior Citizens Center in Parsons. Smith said[Read More…]
Local high school student to open homemade doughnut shop
By Olivia Nestor, The Daily Athenaeum MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Seb’s Donuts, a new family-run doughnut and coffee shop, is set to open later this month at 360 Industrial Ave. in Star City. Owner Mateo Martinez said the shop will specialize in homemade, yeast-based doughnuts. “There’s two different types of doughnuts.[Read More…]
Nitro museum traces town’s WWI roots, pays homage to veterans of wars that followed
By Rick Steelhammer, Charleston Gazette-Mail Editor’s note: This story has been updated with correct information about a future movie star who worked at Explosives Plant C in Nitro. A museum in a city that owes its existence to World War I is doing its best to honor those who served[Read More…]
Update on W.Va. Guard weekend support in feeding our communities
CHARLESTON, W. Va. – The West Virginia National Guard (WVNG) continues support of the Governor’s initiative to enhance food access in West Virginia due to a lapse in federal SNAP benefit funding through collaboration with Facing Hunger and Mountaineer Food Banks. Since operations began on Oct. 30, 2025, the WVNG[Read More…]
West Virginia Department of Tourism Announces 2026 Veterans Art Show
Call for Veteran artists to showcase their creativity as part of America250 celebration CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Tourism today announced the 2026 Veterans Art Show, in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of our nation. West Virginia veterans are encouraged to submit works of[Read More…]
West Virginia Having Issues Distributing Partial SNAP Payments
By Steven Allen Adams for The Intelligencer CHARLESTON — Congress is one step closer to ending the federal government shutdown that is heading into day 42 with a vote on a continuing resolution now moving through the process. But West Virginians relying on the program formerly known as food stamps[Read More…]
West Virginia Department of Tourism Launches Almost Heaven Brand Licensing Program
Iconic Almost Heaven brand made available to local artists and businesses West Virginia Press Association Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Tourism today announced the launch of the new Almost Heaven Brand Licensing Program, a new initiative designed to expand the reach of the beloved tourism brand. In an effort to[Read More…]
Grand Opening of Mariposa Hollow in Beaver Set for Nov. 18
West Virginia Press Association BEAVER, W.Va. — The owners of Mariposa Hollow invite the community to attend a grand opening ribbon cutting at 3:30 p.m. on November 18, 2025, at their new store location, 620 Ritter Drive, Beaver, W.Va. Mariposa Hollow is owned by Heather and Aurelio Sanchez, along with[Read More…]
