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West Virginia State Senator being recognized nationally for her work
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — One local state senator is being recognized nationally for her efforts, contribution, and achievements as an elected official. West Virginia Senator Laura Wakim Chapman who serves in District 1 was recently awarded the Legislators Excellence Award from the Reason Foundation. The Reason Foundation is a national organization that focuses on free […]
West Virginia sends $12M to state's volunteer fire departments
(The Center Square) – West Virginia again is sending $12 million to fire departments and emergency services across the state. The measure was funded through House Bill 5128, with Gov. Jim Justice holding a ceremonial signing of the bill joined by the West Virginia Firemen’s Association. The bill sends $6 million to the state’s Fire Protection Fund, where it will be evenly distributed to volunteer fire departments across the state...
City Parks of Clarksburg to offer Glow in the Dark Mini Golf this weekend
CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - A unique event will be coming to Riverbend Mini Golf at the Veteran’s Park in Clarksburg this weekend!. On Saturday, August 17th, the mini golf course will be open until 11 p.m. for Glow in the Dark Mini Golf, according to City Parks of Clarksburg officials.
WVU shatters research expenditures record for second consecutive year
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WVDN) — For fiscal year 2024, West Virginia University crushed its record in externally supported research expenditures with $275 million — an 82% increase from five years ago. That year — 2019 — WVU reported $152 million in research expenditures, which are funds spent to conduct research. Last year, the number reached $231 million, what was a […] The post WVU shatters research expenditures record for second consecutive year appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
West Virginia State Senator Michael Maroney arrested
UPDATE: Senate President Craig Blair (R-Berkeley) released the following statement on Wednesday morning: “Above all, I am deeply concerned for our friend and colleague, Senator Mike Maroney. The facts that have emerged are troubling, and I am disappointed. However, in this time, our primary focus is on the well-being of Senator Maroney. To give him […]
West Virginia offensive lineman selected as Top 50 player nationally by PFF
While West Virginia football lost an elite offensive lineman to graduation (and subsequently the NFL Draft) in Zach Frazier, they head into the 2024 football season with yet another big man in the trenches preparing to turn heads -- and folks at the national level are starting to recognize the talent the Mountaineers have.
West Virginia Wesleyan College Produces Second Consecutive Year of Enrollment Growth
BUCKHANNON, West Virginia – This week, West Virginia Wesleyan College will welcome over 360 new undergraduate students for Orientation Weekend. Officials at the College project total enrollment to be up 5% over 2023 and 10% over 2022. The new student cohort comes to WVWC from 28 states and 13 countries, with 40 West Virginia counties represented.
New Safe Haven Baby Box dedicated in West Virginia
ST. ALBANS, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A project aiming to protect the lives of the most vulnerable was dedicated and blessed on Monday. A Safe Haven Baby Box was unveiled at the St. Albans Fire Department. The box provides a safe and legal option for an anonymous surrender of a newborn.
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