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‘This is my life’: New state drug czar officially starts work in West Virginia
Starting this week — and for the first time since January 2023 — the West Virginia Office of Drug Control Policy has a permanent director. Dr. Stephen Loyd, an internal medicine and addiction medicine physician from Tennessee, began work on Monday after being named as head of the agency last month. With a medical degree […]
Bill meant to help WV counties afford jail bill hasn’t ‘had intended impact,’ lawmakers told
More than a year after legislation meant to address county jail bill costs went into effect, some county officials on Monday asked state lawmakers to do more to help lower their costs. West Virginia counties pay the state per inmate per day to house inmates at regional jails. The state budget office calculates the per […]
Apprenticeship program to address abandoned, orphaned wells
The Shapiro administration and the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) have partnered to launch a new registered apprenticeship program to train workers to plug oil and gas wells. The new program, the Gas Well Capping Technician program, is registered with the Department of Labor & Industry’s Apprenticeship and Training Office and will run out […] The post Apprenticeship program to address abandoned, orphaned wells appeared first on Pennsylvania Business Report.
Soccer Game Recap: Winfield Plays Tie
For the first time this season, Winfield was forced to settle for a draw. They and the East Fairmont Bees finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw on Saturday. Winfield's draw makes their record 1-0-1 this season. Meanwhile, East Fairmont's record is now 1-0-1. Both teams will have...
‘More than just numbers:’ WVU statistics expert using data to predict extreme weather, financial downturns
Using data and numbers, a West Virginia University statistician is exploring new methods that could predict and model extreme patterns in weather events, financial turmoil and pollution levels. Mihyun Kim, assistant professor of statistics in the WVU Eberly College of Arts and Sciences School of Mathematical and Data Sciences, earned...
First at 4 Forum: Milly Almodovar
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Beauty expert Milly Almodovar stopped by the First at 4 Tuesday. She shared how we can refresh our beauty routines for fall!. You can watch the full interview above and watch First at 4 weekdays from 4 to 5 p.m. only on WDTV.
West Virginia soccer forward Sergio Ors Navarro named Sun Belt Player of the Week
While West Virginia men’s soccer is just two games into the 2024 season, fifth-year forward Sergio Ors Navarro is already making a huge impact on the pitch. Ors Navarro was the third-leading scorer for the Mountaineers in 2023, racking up eight goals throughout the course of the season. Now, he’s more than halfway to that number with 15 games still remaining on the schedule.
West Virginia University Recycles 13 Tons of Cardboard During Move-In Weekend
Each year on move-in weekend, West Virginia University’s Office of Sustainability gets students accustomed to the campus’ recycling initiatives with its cardboard recycling program. This year, the school is reporting that volunteers helped students and parents recycle 13 tons of cardboard during the weekend. The school says that...
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