West Virginia Press Association MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Join us as we celebrate Women’s History Month at the West Virginia and Regional History Center at WVU Libraries. The public is invited to view the exhibition, “Women Making History: Showcasing the West Virginia Feminist Activist Collection,” currently on display in the Center’s[Read More…]

West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Agriculture has extended the deadline for the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure grant until April 15, 2024, at 4 p.m. from the original deadline of April 1, 2024. The purpose of the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) program is to build[Read More…]

West Virginia Press Association FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — Please gather for a ribbon-cutting ceremony in celebration of the newly constructed public-access paved bicycle pump track at Fayetteville Town Park. This facility was constructed through a partnership between Town of Fayetteville, the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority, the Fayette Trail Coalition,[Read More…]

West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — This morning, the Alzheimer’s Association released its 2024 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report. It provides an in-depth look at the latest statistics and information on Alzheimer’s disease prevalence, incidence and mortality, as well as new data on the dementia care workforce, costs of care and[Read More…]

Annual event to be held March 30 at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center West Virginia Press Association SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today the schedule for the annual West Virginia Archery in the Schools State Tournament, which is scheduled to take place at the[Read More…]

WASHINGTON, DC – On March 19, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the bipartisan Save Our Seniors Act, which would protect the long-term solvency of Social Security by requiring the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to include a projection of its financial health in its[Read More…]

WV Rivers Coalition, Logan Schmitt, Wheeling Creek Watershed Alliance, and the Ohio County Public Library Announce Free Community Event  West Virginia Press Association WHEELING, W.Va. – The West Virginia Rivers Coalition’s Clean Water Mural Tour continues its journey, arriving at the Ohio County Public Library in Wheeling, WV, where it[Read More…]

BEAVER, W.Va. — The New River Community and Technical College Foundation scholarship application is now open for the Fall 2024 semester. New students, current students, and graduating high school seniors from high schools in the college’s nine-county service region are encouraged to apply. Scholarships are based on a variety of[Read More…]