WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Association of West Virginia Assessors has issued the following release: The AWVA is deeply concerned with a new emergency administrative rule recently filed by the West Virginia State Tax Department that dramatically changes how natural gas and its production is valued for property[Read More…]

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Dan Wassick of Morgantown shot the Little General Stores Low Round of Day at the Senior Series event Tuesday at The Pines Country Club in Morgantown with an even par 71. The Senior Series, sponsored by Little General Stores and conducted by the West Virginia GolfAssociation (WVGA), is[Read More…]

WV Press Release Sharing BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Michael Koreski of Parkersburg shot the Little General Stores Low Round of Day at the Senior Series event Wednesday at Bridgeport Country Club with an even par 72. The Senior Series, sponsored by Little General Stores and conducted by the West Virginia Golf Association[Read More…]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Walks to End Alzheimer’s return as in-person events on Saturday in the New River region and on Sunday in the Northern Panhandle. On Saturday, the New River Region Walk to End Alzheimer’s returns to an in-person event. The money raised goes for Alzheimer’s research and care and support[Read More…]

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU’s Institute of Water Security and Science has issued the following media advisory on a drinking water testing event in Fairmont on Saturday (Sept. 25) from 10 a.m. to noon. WHAT: Free public drinking water testing program  WHO:Institute of Water Security and Science and Interdisciplinary Hydrology Laboratory at West Virginia[Read More…]

By Charles Owens, Bluefield Daily Telegraph WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three Democrats representing the region in Washington have reintroduced a federal measure that seeks to protect the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund from insolvency. In a joint statement Thursday, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin, D-W.Va, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, D-Va., and U.S.[Read More…]

By Jessica Wilt, The Journal BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — George Farnham paused at the top of the staircase and motioned to the wall, one lined with photos of cats who have been adopted from Give Purrs a Chance over the last year. As the photos stretched from the landing, up[Read More…]

By Phil Kabler, Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — “Almost surreal” investment earnings helped offset higher-than-projected medical expenses, allowing the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency to finish the 2020-21 budget year with a relatively small operating deficit of $27 million. PEIA earned $40.6 million in investment income during the budget[Read More…]