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West Virginia set to recognize Amputee Center
PARKERSBURG — The Amputee Center in Parkersburg and its executive director will be recognized by the state of West Virginia for promoting and creating opportunities to make West Virginia a healthier place. The 2024 Celebrating Healthy West Virginia Awards from Celebrating Healthy West Virginia, a program developed by the...
Concealed carry on campus at a local level
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – On Monday July 1, 2024 the Campus Self-Defense Act will go into effect. The Campus Self-Defense Act was passed by the West Virginia Legislature and Governor Jim Justice in 2023. This allows people to carry a concealed handgun on college campuses across West Virginia if they have a concealed carry permit. […]
West Virginia political leaders react to first presidential debate
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — By many accounts, even from fellow Democrats, it was a rough night for President Joe Biden in this year’s first presidential debate Thursday night. But former President Donald Trump took some punches, too. So how is this playing amongst West Virginia political leaders? Usually, these things split across party lines, but […]
West Virginia Coal association launches “Friends of Coal” app
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Coal Association, in collaboration with America’s Coal Associations, has introduced the “Friends of Coal” app. This interactive platform is aimed at providing users with direct access to current information and key issues affecting West Virginia’s and our nation’s coal industry. According to Chris Hamilton, president and CEO of […]
Students everywhere should know the names of Marie and Gathie Barnett
I teach eighth grade West Virginia studies. I’m tasked with covering practically everything about our state, from the Adena mound builders up to the latest flood or mine collapse. However, there’s only so many days in a school year. Every year, some things get left on the cutting room floor. This past year, we were […] The post Students everywhere should know the names of Marie and Gathie Barnett appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
Gay influencer Chris Stanley’s new doc explores West Virginia Pride parade ‘so small, it’s almost a secret’
A new 22-minute film premiered on Friday, highlighting the courage of LGBTQ+ people in a smallWest Virginia town. In an evocative and deeply personal documentary, social media influencer Chris Stanley, 24, ventures into Morgantown — population 30,000 — to capture one of the smallerPride celebrations in America. The film, now available onYouTube, is a masterful blend of heartwarming resilience and heartbreaking challenges faced by theLGBTQ+ community in a conservative town.
First ever West Virginia Moonshine Festival taking place next week
HARPERS FERRY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia’s first-ever Moonshine Festival will take place next week. On Saturday, July 6, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, the inaugural West Virginia Moonshine Festival will take place at the Barn of Harpers Ferry. The venue is located at 1062 Washington St. in Harpers Ferry. This event promises a […]
WV author sells out first traditionally published book, The Found Boys
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Best-selling West Virginia author, S.D. Smith has announced The Found Boys, the author’s first book to be published in traditional fashion. Published through Harvest House and described as a thrilling and nostalgic buddy-adventure, the text explores themes of friendship and forgiveness, among others. For the release of the book, Smith partnered with […]
Attorney General Morrisey Issues Statement Following SCOTUS Decision Overturning Oft-Abused Legal Doctrine
CHARLESTON, WV (WVDN) — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, who led a 27-state coalition that asked U.S. Supreme Court to overrule the doctrine known as Chevron deference, issued a statement following the release of the high court’s decision. In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court overruled the high court’s 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, […] The post Attorney General Morrisey Issues Statement Following SCOTUS Decision Overturning Oft-Abused Legal Doctrine appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
PSC Chairman Lane’s Column: Happy Birthday, America!
As I prepared this column, I fondly remember reading that the most important thing to emerge from the historical period known as the Age of Enlightenment was the United States. I’m not sure how historians measure such things. However, I certainly endorse the concept that these United States, a diverse mixture of people from all […] The post PSC Chairman Lane’s Column: Happy Birthday, America! appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
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