WASHINGTON, DC — Tuesday, June 10, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV), and Congressmen Marc Veasey (D-TX), Sam Graves (R-MO), and Troy Carter (D-LA), reintroduced the Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students (TEAMS) Act. The Community TEAMS Act creates a Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant program which would provide community-based training[Read More…]

Patients, Providers Seek a National Strategy to Address Disorders Impacting 40 Million Americans West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrissey and Secretary State Kris Warner signed the state proclamation declaring June 2025 Migraine and Headache Awareness Month. The Mountain State joins many other states, cities[Read More…]

Charleston, W.Va.  The 86-annual Mountaineer Boys State (hosted by the American Legion – WV) is being held this week at Jackson’s Mill in Lewis County.  Rhododendron Girls State (hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary) is taking place at Davis & Elkins College. Boys State and Girls State is a national[Read More…]

Petersburg, W.Va., [June 11, 2025] — The Grant County Bank is proud to announce that Spencer John Rochette and Brianna Marie Mercer, distinguished seniors at Petersburg High School, were awarded scholarships during the high school’s Senior Awards Ceremony held on May 21, 2025. The scholarships were presented by Veronica VanMeter,[Read More…]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) performed the annual evaluation of the State Superintendent of Schools during its June meeting in Charleston today. The Board announced that Superintendent Michele L. Blatt’s performance has been “outstanding and continues to exceed expectations in every aspect.” In accordance with W.Va. Code[Read More…]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — On June 11, Governor Patrick Morrisey praised the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to repeal certain environmental regulations for power plants. “Administrator Zeldin’s decision to withdraw the unlawful Greenhouse Gas Rule and the deeply flawed Mercury and Air Toxics Standards is a major victory for West Virginia,[Read More…]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – State Treasurer Larry Pack has announced that the S&P Global Ratings has once again given West Virginia’s Money Market and Government Money Market pools their highest possible rating. S&P Global Ratings informed the state’s Board of Treasury Investments (BTI) it was reaffirming its “AAAm” rating on the West[Read More…]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey and 25 other Republican Attorneys General today issued a statement of support for President Trump after violent agitators rioted in the streets of California under the false banner of protest. President Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard was the right[Read More…]

West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia National Guard and Military Authority are celebrating the U.S. Army 250th Birthday at the Joint Forces Headquarters (WVNG Armory) in Charleston, West Virginia, on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Multiple events are scheduled, including a five-mile Ruck March through Coonskin Park, a[Read More…]