CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The 81st annual National Newspaper Week — Oct. 3 to 9 — is a recognition of the service of newspapers and their employees across North America and is sponsored by Newspaper Association Managers (NAM), which includes the West Virginia Press Association. Newspapers can visit the home page of National[Read More…]
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Randy Mooney wins WV Press 2021 Adam R. Kelly Award
WV Press Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Randy Mooney, recently retired CNHI regional publisher for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph and Register-Herald of Beckley, has won the 2021 West Virginia Press Association’s Adam R. Kelly Award. The Adam R. Kelly Award was established in 1991 in memory of the late Adam R. Kelly,[Read More…]
Bluefield Daily Telegraph again honored as West Virginia Press Association ‘Newspaper of the Year’
Newspaper Association recognizes its best in editorial and advertising in 2021 1st Place General Excellence Awards to Charleston Gazette-Mail, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Hampshire Review, The Record Delta, The Times Record and Roane County Reporter, and The Tyler Star News WV Press Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Bluefield Daily Telegraph is once[Read More…]
West Virginia newspaper industry recognizes outstanding efforts with editorial and advertising contests
WV Press Virtual Convention set for Aug. 27 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Newspaper staff members across the state are reviewing their individual awards this week after the West Virginia Press Association shared the names of editorial and advertising staff winners in the annual newspaper contest. The individual awards come in advance of[Read More…]
U.S. Senator Capito: Infrastructure bill has enough to finally finish broadband expansion
By Charles Boothe, Bluefield Daily Telegraph WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., said Thursday she believes enough money will be provided through the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill now on its way to Senate passage to finally bring broadband to all state residents. The bill has set aside $65[Read More…]
U.S. Senators Capito, Manchin discuss upcoming action on infrastructure, budget
By Steven Allen Adams, The Intelligencer CHARLESTON — Democratic leaders in the U.S. Senate set this coming Monday for moving both a bipartisan infrastructure package and a Wednesday deadline for a budget reconciliation package that will likely only have Democratic support. According to Politico, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced[Read More…]
Media advisory: WVUToday needs editors, reporters, photographers, videographers to help with survey
Quick online survey will assist WVUToday in providing articles, photos, data and information to newspapers MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVUToday needs your help. April Kaull, executive director of Communications, is asking all media — editors, reporters, photos and others — to complete this survey: Survey link: https://wvu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a5fNkIanqCFYxn0 “We will use your feedback to[Read More…]
Opinion: West Virginia should be smart about the future
What if college was free for all West Virginians? By Don Smith Executive Director of the West Virginia Press Association What is the “the future of West Virginia”? Each year government leadership offers a new economic plan in hopes of improving the future of West Virginia. New ideas are good.[Read More…]
West Virginia Boys State Basketball highlights
WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association shares photo highlights of the West Virginia Boys Basketball Tournament with its 72 member newspapers. Here are some of the best. Friday: Thursday: Wednesday: Tuesday:
West Virginia Girls State Basketball highlights
WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association shares photo highlights of the West Virginia Girls Basketball Tournament with its 72 member newspapers. Here are some of the best: Thursday: Wednesday: Tuesday:
