By ERIC EYRE Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Drug giant Cardinal Health plans to offer an apology for shipping an excessive number of opioids to two pharmacies in Southern West Virginia, according to prepared remarks released Monday. Cardinal Health Executive Chairman George Barrett expressed regret that the drug company didn’t[Read More…]
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Fayette County learned how hard it is to fight the natural gas industry in West Virginia
Editor’s Note: This article was produced in partnership with the ProPublica Local Reporting Network. ProPublica is supporting seven local and regional newsrooms this year, including the Gazette-Mail, as they work on important investigative projects affecting their communities. By KEN WARD JR. Charleston Gazette-Mail FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — Matt Wender’s vision for[Read More…]
WVU biology student uses Appalachian forests to improve future climate predictions
WVU Today MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A West Virginia University student is using Appalachian forests to improve predictions of future climate change. According to Joe Carrara, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Biology, research shows humans have more than doubled the rate of nitrogen deposition on ecosystems across the world.[Read More…]
10 things to know: Thursday, May 3
The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Thursday, May 3, 2018. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. GIULIANI CONTRADICTS TRUMP OVER STORMY DANIELS PAYMENT One of the president’s lawyers says Trump repaid[Read More…]
Morrisey’s wife lobbied on opioids for drug firm, disclosures say
By ERIC EYRE Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — During West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s first three years in office, his wife lobbied federal lawmakers on opioid-related issues for drug wholesaler Cardinal Health, the state’s leading supplier of prescription painkillers, according to lobbying disclosures filed with Congress. Denise Henry Morrisey[Read More…]
Deadline is Tuesday: WVPA Foundation accepting scholarship and summer Internship applications for 2018-19
Newspapers interesting in hosting an intern should contact the WVPA CHARLESTON, W.Va. — There is still one week for students to submit applications for the West Virginia Press Association Foundation’s 2018 Summer Internships and 2018-19 Scholarships. If internships are awarded, the WVPAF provides both paid and unpaid internships at newspapers across[Read More…]
