WV Press Staff Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Manufacturing and Energy, on Monday, heard a presentation from Coal Association President Chris Hamilton regarding[Read More…]
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John Thomas WardJohn Thomas Ward, 63, of Webster Springs passed away after a sudden but quick illness on September 29, 2023. He was born April 4, 1960 in Camp Lejeune,[Read More…]
Another blow to the state’s educational system…
I received a rather disturbing news release this week from the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board. The piece detailed a $12.3 million federal grant to expand charter schools in[Read More…]
First Energy Foundation presents grant to GAIA
By Shirley Shuman Recently John Norman of Monongahela Power, First Energy, presented a $2500 check from First Energy Foundation to Rocky Nutter, president of Gassaway Area Improvement Council. The check,[Read More…]
After 40 yrs., Eugene Lloyd keeps working BCHS sidelines
By Shirley Shuman Football fans watch games, the band, and people coming and going. They also watch the sidelines, but what they see there are the chains marking the 10[Read More…]
18 indicted by Grand Jury
Two Braxton Newspaper received statewide recognition at the West Virginia Press Association Hall of Fame induction ceremonies held in Wheeling last weekend. In addition to six members of the newspaper[Read More…]
CW3 James F. Craft to be featured speaker at Veterans Day Reception
Central West Virginia Aging Services and Post 33 of the American Legion have announced that Chief Warrant Office James F. Craft will be the featured speaker this year at the[Read More…]
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Frostburg State University announce partnership
WVSOM to provide guidance to Frostburg students on navigating the path to medical school WV Press Release Sharing FROSTBURG, Md. – The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) and[Read More…]
West Virginia Legislative Interims: Questions remain on financial aid for eastern Kanawha County
By Autumn Shelton, WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Kanawha County officials are still awaiting response from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to determine if financial aid will be[Read More…]
WV Legislative Interim Report: Mountaineer Trail Network Authority explained
WV Press Staff Report CHARLESTON, W.Va – The West Virginia Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism got an update from the Mountaineer Trail Network Authority on Sunday,[Read More…]