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Highlights from WVPA Convention 2019 – Ad of the Year – NCWV Media/The Exponent Telegram
Highlights from WVPA Convention 2019 – The Journal of Martinsburg
WV Press convention focus of state’s media industry
Association celebrates 150 years of service this weekend in Morgantown CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Media from across the state will gather in Morgantown this weekend for the largest annual press event in the state: The West Virginia Press Association Convention. “The WVPA celebrates 150 years of service to the newspaper industry[Read More…]
PRESS RELEASE: Thrasher denounces democrat attacks in natural gas, coal
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Woody Thrasher denounced Democrat presidential candidates’ promises this week to cripple the Mountain State’s economy by waging a war on natural gas and renewing their attacks on coal. “These candidates and their supporters want to wipe out our natural gas and coal jobs, which[Read More…]
WVU Honors College, Humanities Center announce new leaders
Two leaders known for their innovation, energy and creativity will bring those essential skills to bear in their new roles at West Virginia University. Damien Clement will serve as acting dean of the Honors College and Rhonda Reymond as interim director of the Humanities Center effective Aug. 1. Clement replaces[Read More…]
PRESS RELEASE: Highmark Nationally Recognized for Member Satisfaction for Fourth Consecutive Year
Ranked #2 in the Medicare Advantage Study with #1 Ranking in Choice of Providers by J.D. Power PITTSBURGH, Pa. (August 1, 2019) – When choosing health insurance coverage, surveys have shown that consumers want a health plan that offers provider choice, is affordable and is from a company they can[Read More…]
PRESS RELEASE: Prevention Resource Officers honored for service to W.Va. students, schools
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Sgt. Howard John Haglock III helped investigate a custodian, leading to his conviction for sexual abuse. The Ohio County deputy sheriff and his wife then took in three students, siblings, removed from their home and at risk of being uprooted to the other side of the state.[Read More…]
W.Va. Attorney Gen. Morrisey urges Supreme Court to reconsider shutdown of job-producing pipeline
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is leading a 16-state alliance urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review, and ultimately overturn, a ruling that halted construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, a decision that could unnecessarily block pipeline construction and impede economic growth nationwide. The coalition’s brief,[Read More…]
New W.Va. Autumn Colors Express excursions to be announced Friday
By Phil Kabler for HD Media CHARLESTON, W.Va. – After innumerable obstacles, setbacks and delays, organizers of fall train excursions that will replace the long-running New River Train said Wednesday they will make an official launch announcement Friday, Aug. 2, and plan to put tickets on sale Monday, Aug. 5.[Read More…]