CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Nursery & Landscape Association (WVNLA) will be participating in the Mid Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS) in Baltimore, Md., Jan. 10-12, 2024. MANTS has been held at the Baltimore Convention Center since 1981 and is widely known as the premier trade show for nursery[Read More…]
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W.Va. National Guard Lists 2023 Accomplishments
West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia National Guard closed out 2023 with numerous significant accomplishments, including homeland and emergency response missions, deployments around the globe, and sustained activation supporting West Virginia agencies at the direction of Gov. Jim Justice. Throughout the past year, the WVNG maintained an[Read More…]
U.S. Senator Manchin releases statement on 18th anniversary of Sago Mine disaster
West Virginia Press Association Charleston, W.Va. – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) released the following statement on the 18th anniversary of the Sago Mine disaster. “Eighteen years ago, we lost twelve brave coal miners who went to work at the Sago Mine and never returned home to their beloved families. In their[Read More…]
Mon, PE plan $2.5 million credit, report says
West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – An audit ordered by state regulators into the operations of two power companies called for greater accountability of lobbying expenses and better recordkeeping generally while it revealed plans for a $2.5 million refund to customers. The Public Service Commission of West Virginia on[Read More…]
Mon Health Heart & Vascular performs first renal denervation procedure for treatment of high blood pressure
West Virginia Press Association MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – On Friday, December 29, Mon Health Heart & Vascular’s Dr. Wissam Gharib performed West Virginia’s first renal denervation procedure for high blood pressure with the new Paradise® Ultrasound Renal Denervation (RDN) system. Clinical research has shown that denervation, or the interruption of the signals[Read More…]
Happy New Year!
Charleston Restaurant Week celebrates 10 years
West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The tastiest week in town returns for its 10th year in 2024. Charleston Restaurant Week, a weeklong celebration of local restaurants offering specialty menus, will be held Jan. 30 through Feb. 3, 2024. “It’s the perfect time to get out and try a[Read More…]
WV Press presenting Legislative Lookahead Friday, Jan. 5
The West Virginia Press Association will host the 2024 Legislative Lookahead at the Culture Center at the Capitol Complex. Print, broadcast and online media will get a preview of the legislative session and updates on economic development and healthcare. The 2024 60-day regular session of the West Virginia Legislature runs[Read More…]
Opinion: Have emotional goals for 2024
By Greg Kozera, Shale Crescent USA Imagine you and I are having a drink at Starbucks a year from today. If 2024 was a great year for you, what will have happened? How are your relationships? Are people happy when they see you coming or happier when you leave? How[Read More…]
WVDNR, WV State Parks announce First Day Hikes across the state
Ring in the new year with a nature hike in West Virginia West Virginia Press Association SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) and West Virginia State Parks announce nine First Day Hikes at West Virginia state parks and natural areas. These free guided hikes, part[Read More…]
