Read other West Virginia newspaper statewide and national endorsements at https://wvpress.wpengine.com/?s=endorsement An editorial from The Herald-Dispatch: HUNTINGTON, W.VA. — Americans fed up with the 2016 election campaign’s acrimonious attack ads, name-calling and the like can take solace that the end is in sight. And while they may be eager for the[Read More…]
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Media Alert: Altering the Course — Solutions for the W.Va. Opioid Misuse Crisis Forum
Highmark Foundation, axialHealthcare event set for Wednesday, Nov. 9, with U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, U.S. Rep Evan Jenkins. MEDIA Alert: When: Wed, Nov. 9 at 5:00 p.m. Where: Charleston Marriott Town Center, 200 Lee Street East, Charleston, WV 25301 Agenda 5 – 5:30 p.m. Reception and[Read More…]
Mountain State Business Index: W.Va. economy weak, continues recovery
WVUToday News Release: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Mountain State Business Index increased 0.1 percent in October, marking measurable gains in the West Virginia economy in five of the past seven months. Economists at West Virginia University said this also represents the index’s best overall stretch of performance in nearly two years, and provides mounting[Read More…]
Red Cross says turn back clocks, test smoke alarms
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — (Wednesday, November 3, 2016) Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 6 and the American Red Cross reminds everyone to ‘turn’ their clocks back an hour and ‘test’ the batteries in their smoke alarms. The Red Cross recommends that all West Virginians have working smoke alarms on every level of their[Read More…]
Manchin, Capito, Jenkins provide information to submit public comments on future of Green Bank Observatory
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-WV) are providing West Virginians with information on public meetings and how to submit public comments on the future of the Green Bank Observatory in Pocahontas County. The National Science Foundation[Read More…]
Attorney General threatens lawsuit against Maryland over access to water from Potomac River
News Release from West Virginia Attorney: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey expressed willingness to sue neighboring Maryland if its leaders continue to limit West Virginia’s access to the Potomac River, a water source critical to economic expansion in the Eastern Panhandle. The Attorney General outlined his[Read More…]
West Virginia October revenue collections $6.3 million behind estimate
News release from West Virginia Department of Revenue: General Fund revenue lagging $87.4 million behind since July CHARLESTON, W.VA. – The West Virginia Department of Revenue today released General Revenue Fund collection numbers for October of $322.3 million were nearly $6.3 million below estimate. Three months into Fiscal Year 2016,[Read More…]
Advertising Workshop set for Nov. 10
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Dr. Kimberly Becher named 2016 Rural Health Provider of the Year
SUTTON, W.Va. – Dr. Kimberly Becher of Community Care of West Virginia has received the 2016 “Rural Health Provider of the Year” award from the West Virginia Rural Health Association (WVRHA). The Rural Health Care Provider award recognizes a direct service provider who exhibits leadership in the improvement of health[Read More…]
Innovative North Central Advanced Technology Center dedicated
Gov. Tomblin, Sen. Manchin, community college system, employers join in dedicating Innovative North Central Advanced Technology Center FAIRMONT, W.Va. (October 31, 2016) – The second of two state-of-the-art Advanced Technology Centers (ATC) in the state was dedicated today, when Governor Earl Ray Tomblin and U.S. Senator Joe[Read More…]
