WV Press Release Sharing INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) hosted a grand opening ceremony on Nov. 8 for its new Cybersecurity Innovation Center (CIC), a cutting-edge facility dedicated to promoting cybersecurity awareness and knowledge within West Virginia and beyond. Located on the fourth floor of Wallace Hall[Read More…]
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CORE saves record number of lives in October thanks to region’s unprecedented generosity
More than 110 organs transplanted and 10K lives healed during CORE’s milestone month WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) announced that October marked a new milestone for most organ and tissue donors in a single month throughout its service area, spanning western Pennsylvania,[Read More…]
WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals first in area to offer a breakthrough treatment option for patients with severe COPD and emphysema
Zephyr Valve is the first FDA-approved device to help patients breathe easier without major surgery WV Press Release Sharing SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals is the first site in the Kanawha Valley to offer new lung valve treatment for patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)[Read More…]
ZMM Architects & Engineers to sponsor wvlegals.com
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – ZMM Architects & Engineers has joined the West Virginia Press Association (WVPA) as sponsor of WVLegals.com, the public notice website hosted by the association. Public notices on the site are shared by West Virginia newspapers and are updated daily. Notices include requests for[Read More…]
Turning 20: Adventure WV guides WVU students toward meaningful relationships, pride in West Virginia
WV Press Release Sharing MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — For almost 20 years now, Adventure WV has been an important part of the student experience at West Virginia University, introducing thousands of students to the Mountain State’s outdoor opportunities while helping them make friends and learn new skills. Heading into the anniversary year, one of[Read More…]
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito secures resources to benefit W.Va.
Grants will bolster law enforcement, support energy cost assistance, health services, and economic development WV Press Release Sharing WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced funding from the U.S. Departments of Justice (DOJ), Health and Human Services (HHS), and Agriculture (USDA),[Read More…]
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin announces $314K to support affordable housing in Mingo, Randolph counties
WV Press Release Sharing WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $314,680 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Housing Authority of Mingo County and the Housing Authority of Randolph County on Nov. 7. The funding will[Read More…]
W.Va. House of Delegates: Erica Moore takes Oath of Office
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Erica Moore of Spencer became the newest member of the West Virginia House of Delegates Nov. 6, carefully signing the oath in the Chamber atop a lightly dusted sheet of plastic that separates the wood of the House Clerk’s desk from omnipresent renovations. Moore was appointed to[Read More…]
Marshall students to host West Virginia Public Relations Hall of Fame induction ceremony
WV Press Release Sharing HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University’s chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) will host an induction ceremony into the West Virginia Public Relations Hall of Fame from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall. This year’s inductees include[Read More…]
West Virginia Division of Forestry reminds residents to use caution during fire season
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Forestry (WV DOF) reminds residents that Fall fire season started on October 1 and continues through December 31 and asks that West Virginians use caution at this time. In 2023 to date, West Virginia has experienced 916 fires, burning[Read More…]