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Register today: Webinar on W.Va. Campaign Finance Reporting System set for Thursday, Dec. 5
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Members of the news media across West Virginia are asked to register ASAP for Thursday’s webinar on the state’s Campaign Finance Reporting System. The webinar is set for 2 p.m. on this Thursday, Dec. 5. To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wv-press-webinar-wvas-campaign-finance-reporting-system-tickets-84596116261 WV Press encourages at least one reporter or editor from each[Read More…]
Economic impact study requested for plan to connect Interstate 68 with W.Va. 2 in Marshall County
By Joselyn King, The Intelligencer of Wheeling WHEELING, W.Va. — The next route toward a proposed expansion of Interstate 68 to connect it with W.Va. 2 in Marshall County is an economic impact study. Robert Miller, executive director of the W.Va. 2 and I-68 Authority, sent a letter requesting the[Read More…]
W.Va. Attorney General fires back at Frontier, U.S. Attorney
By Steven Allen Adams, Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Attorney General pushed back in a Nov. 27 court filing on efforts by parties in a lawsuit against Frontier West Virginia to prevent the state from recouping millions in penalties from a botched broadband implementation nearly[Read More…]
10 things to know: Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The regional bureau of The Associated Press shares 10 things you need to know Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. HOUSE REPORT TO OUTLINE EVIDENCE FOR TRUMP IMPEACHMENT The findings will lay[Read More…]
Interfaith group to discuss concerns about natural gas cracker plant development near Moundsville, W.Va.
From The Intelligencer of Wheeling, W.Va. MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Area churches on both sides of the Ohio River are forming a group to try to positively influence decisions about the cracker plant proposed for the old Ohio Edison Co. power plant site along the river in Dilles Bottom, Ohio. A[Read More…]
Update: Fire activity has decreased, hazards remain in Pendleton County, W.Va., wildfire
From The Exponent Telegram: UPPER TRACT — Despite fire activity in the area decreasing, crews are still dealing with hazards related to a wildfire at the Monongahela National Forest in Pendleton County. According to a release from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service, firefighters in the area are still dealing with numerous hazards such[Read More…]
AARP WV: Fraud Watch Network
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W.Va. Christmas Gift Ideas!
W.Va. Book: Virginia Slavery and King Salt in Booker T. Washington’s boyhood home By Larry Linwell Rowe Editor’s Note: The West Virginia Press Association is sharing previews from “Virginia Slavery and King Salt in Booker T. Washington’s boyhood home,” a book by Larry Rowe, Charleston attorney and member of the[Read More…]
