Kessler Receives Third Labor Endorsement in Gubernatorial Campaign CHARLESTON, W.Va. — President of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 23 (UFCW), Anthony Helfer, announced today that the union is endorsing Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Jeff Kessler for Governor. UFCW Local 23 Legislative Director Leslie Bond says Kessler is the only[Read More…]
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Boys State Basketball – Fairmont Senior vs. Bridgeport
Fairmont Senior vs. Bridgeport
Myths perpetuate gambling problems; Problem Gamblers Help Network can help
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — If you play slot machines, which is more likely to pay out, a “hot” machine that has been paying out all night, or a “cold” machine that hasn’t produced any recent jackpots? Most people get the answer wrong, because it’s a trick question, said Jennifer Davis-Walton, director of the Problem Gamblers Help Network of West Virginia.[Read More…]
At the Capitol: The final week
By Phil Kabler For The West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Legislators wrapped up the 2016 regular session with a comparatively low-key 60thday of the session – but with prospects of a serious state budget impasse looming. Unlike the hectic pace of past final days of the session, the[Read More…]
‘Remember in November’ Rally draws crowd to Capitol steps
Girls State Basketball: George Washington – Huntington
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The WVPA will share photos from the WVSSAC Girls State Basketball tournament with its member newspapers. Photos will be emailed to the editorial email list and posted on wvpress.org. George Washington – Huntington Huntington’s Alexia Sheffield tries a bounce pass to Ericka Budd as George Washington’s Dee McMillan, Elisha[Read More…]
Girls State Basketball: St. Marys vs. St. Joseph
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The WVPA will share photos from the WVSSAC Girls State Basketball tournament with its member newspapers. Photos will be emailed to the editorial email list and posted on wvpress.org. St. Marys vs. St. Joseph 1 – St. Joseph’s Alexis Hall shoots as St. Mary’s Jenna Nichols defends during Class[Read More…]
Girls State Basketball: St. Marys vs. St. Joseph
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The WVPA will share photos from the WVSSAC Girls State Basketball tournament with its member newspapers. Photos will be emailed to the editorial email list and posted on wvpress.org. St. Marys vs. St. Joseph 1 – St. Mary’s Jordan Fox drives to the hoop as St. Joseph’s Kendra Ziegler[Read More…]
WVSSAC Girls State Basketball – Gilmer County – Notre Dame
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The WVPA will share photos from the WVSSAC Girls State Basketball tournament with its member newspapers. Photos will be emailed to the editorial email list and posted on wvpress.org. Gilmer County vs. Notre Dame
Girls State Basketball: Wyoming East vs. Sissonville
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The WVPA will share photos from the WVSSAC Girls State Basketball tournament with its member newspapers. Photos will be emailed to the editorial email list and posted on wvpress.org.Wyoming East vs. Sissonville 1 – Wyoming East’s Misa Quesenberry puts up a shot against a trio of Sissonville defenders during[Read More…]
