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Pearl S. Buck Birthplace hosting poetry workshop: ‘Take a Hike’
HILLSBORO, W.Va. — Poetry writers should mark the calendar: “Take a Hike” poetry workshop — lead by Kari Gunter-Seymour, Poet Laureate of Athens, Ohio — is set for Thursday, June 27, at the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace, located in Hillsboro, W.Va. The workshop, made possible with support from The Calvin W.[Read More…]
Pallottine Foundation announces inaugural rounds of grant funding support for the nonprofit organizations
Release from Pallottine Foundation of Huntington, W.Va.: HUNTINGTON, W.Va.: The Pallottine Foundation of Huntington, W.Va., is pleased to announce its inaugural rounds of grant funding support for the nonprofit organizations in the Tri-State area providing health related programs and services. The Foundation created by the Pallottine Missionary Sisters in 2017,[Read More…]
W.Va. officials say housing is now flood recovery priority
By Tina Alvey, The Register-Herald BECKLEY, W.Va. — “It’s like watching information in a blender. It goes round and round.” Thus did Sen. Craig Blair (R-Berkeley) sum up testimony received from administration officials during a public meeting of a subcommittee of the Joint Legislative Committee on Flooding held in Charleston on[Read More…]
10 things to know: Thursday, May 16
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Thursday, May 16, 2019. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. IRAN BLASTS US SANCTIONS AS TENSIONS MOUNT Iran’s foreign minister slams mounting U.S. sanctions[Read More…]
Editorial: Solving plastics pollution won’t be easy, but needs to happen
From The Exponent Telegram of Clarksburg: A new agreement signed by 187 countries — although not the United States — will impact how countries can discard plastic waste. But it remains uncertain what impact the new accord will have on the ever-growing use of plastic. CNN reported Saturday that plastic[Read More…]
10 things to know: Wednesday, May 15
The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. ALABAMA BANS NEARLY ALL ABORTIONS The state’s Republican-dominated Senate voted to make performing an abortion at[Read More…]
10 things to know: Monday, May 13
The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Monday, May 13, 2019. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. TENSIONS RATCHET UP IN PERSIAN GULF Saudi Arabia says the damage to two of its oil[Read More…]
Media Alert: Graphic available on W.Va. Senate Bill 1 – ‘Last Dollar In’
‘Financial Snapshot’ graphic new service to West Virginia newspapers CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association will be providing state newspapers with weekly “Financial Snapshot” graphics for West Virginia as a public service to residents. This week;s graphic, below, addresses Senate Bill 1, the “Last Dollar In” program. Below[Read More…]
