Jared Carr gets hit by a pitch to score winning run West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Dirty Birds won game one of the Divisional Series 7-6 after Jared Carr got hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the 12th inning. Despite Jared Carr getting the[Read More…]

West Virginia Press Association WILLIAMSON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Hive Network is hosting its next “Coffee Talks” networking session from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 1, at The Collective Retail & Artisan Shops, located at 68 Second Avenue in Williamson, W.Va. Join the WV Hive for  coffee and[Read More…]

Deadline looms for Mountain State’s child care community West Virginia Press Association BECKLEY, W.Va. – In collaboration with the West Virginia Association of Regional Councils, and supported by the WV Economic Development Council, the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) is launching the West Virginia Child Care Economic Impact[Read More…]

Michael and Patrick Biafore of Morgantown attest to benefits of scholarship West Virginia Press Association MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Mountain State students studying horticulture, landscape architecture, and nursery and greenhouse management have two weeks to apply for the West Virginia Nursery & Landscape Association’s (WVNLA) Marcus W. Rennix Memorial Scholarship program.[Read More…]

West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In response to the recent uptick in school threats across the state, Gov. Jim Justice has directed The West Virginia Department of Homeland Security to establish a comprehensive task force to address and mitigate these concerns. The newly created School Safety Task Force is actively compiling[Read More…]

Make sure your child is in the right seat West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice has proclaimed September 15 through 21, 2024, as Child Passenger Safety Week in West Virginia. The proclamation was requested by the West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) working in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s[Read More…]

West Virginia Press Association MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Judy Moore, Deputy Director of the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) and Executive Director of the West Virginia Hive, has been named a 2024 “Wonder Woman” by the West Virginia Living magazine. This prestigious honor recognizes extraordinary women who are making[Read More…]

West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia (ICA) will hear an argument docket at Davis and Elkins College on Tuesday, September 17, as part of its ICA On Campus program. The event in the Harper-McNeeley Auditorium in the Myles Center for the[Read More…]

West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Regional Intergovernmental Council (RIC) Metropolitan Planning  Organization (MPO) is updating its 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) and seeks public input at two upcoming workshops.   Workshop Dates:  Kanawha County: September 25, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM  Location: Downtown Library, 308/309 Conference Room, 123 Capitol[Read More…]

West Virginia Press Association LEWISBURG, W.Va. — Harold Payne of Hurricane shot Tuesday’s Little General Stores Low Round of the Day at the Senior Series event, hosted by the West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA) and sponsored by Little General Stores, at Lewisburg Elks Country Club at three under par 67.   The West[Read More…]