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GreenPower Delivers First BEAST Produced in West Virginia Manufacturing Facility and Provides Update on Order for 37 BEASTs to be Delivered in 2024 to School Districts in West Virginia
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va., – GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) (“GreenPower”), a leading manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market, shuttle and transit space and school bus sector, today delivered the first Type D BEAST all-electric, purpose-built, zero-emission school bus manufactured at the Company’s South Charleston, West Virginia manufacturing plant to the Kanawha County (WV) School District.
Ohio, Indiana, West Virginia get stay of EPA air quality plan
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday blocked implementation of the Environmental Protection Agency’s “Good Neighbor Plan,” granting a stay while the issue works its way through lower courts. Ohio, Indiana and West Virginia asked the court in October to block the plan because they believed the EPA overreached its power by overruling each state’s air quality plan. They argued the EPA’s plan “is likely to cause...
Three West Virginians admit to roles in Philadelphia drug trafficking organization
CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Three West Virginia men have admitted to their roles in a Philadelphia drug trafficking organization. According to U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld, the organization was supplying large amounts of methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine to North Central West Virginia. Jordan Spadafore, 33, of Morgantown; Stephanie Miller, 47, of Charleston; and Olivia Gibson, 21, […]
Justice fields questions about pet dog in mural, business woes
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice fielded questions Wednesday from the press over the addition of his pet English bulldog Babydog to a mural in the State Capitol Building, as well as the possible liquidation of several of his businesses by federal court order. Speaking during his weekly virtual briefing...
Work-based opportunities ramping up in CTE programs statewide
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia educators say apprenticeships, work-based learning opportunities, and simulated workplaces will continue to enhance career and technical education programs across high schools statewide. CTE instructors met at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center Thursday for the final day of the West Virginia Department of Education’s...
Statewide Virtual Job Fair date announced by WorkForce West Virginia
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — An upcoming Statewide Virtual Job Fair date was announced by WorkForce West Virginia. The virtual job fair will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 and is open to job seekers and employers. We invite all West Virginia job seekers and employers to register now for […]
West Virginia health care ranked worst in the nation
Access to health care services and the affordability of health insurance are crucial to overall health but vary widely across the United States. Factors including health insurance enrollment, adult wellness visits, health care affordability and Medicare quality are considered to score states across the country, and here in the Mountain State, the results are abysmal.
West Virginia Parkways Authority has issued its forecast for Fourth of July travel
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Parkways Authority is gearing up for another busy Fourth of July travel period on the West Virginia Turnpike. It’s estimated that around 1.385 million vehicle transactions will be completed on the West Virginia Turnpike from Thursday, June 27, 2024, to Sunday, July 7, 2024. Jeff Miller, Executive Director […]
Chesapeake Bay Trust grants over $1.3M in funds for projects in Maryland, Virginia, DC, more
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Chesapeake Bay Trust and other environmental agencies announced over $1.3 million in funds for projects in five states and D.C. on Wednesday. The money will fund 33 different projects in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware and D.C. This is part of the ongoing Chesapeake Bay Green Streets, Green […]
West Virginia track's Sarah Tait set for British UK Athletics Championships with Olympic bid on the line
West Virginia track and field redshirt senior Sarah Tait will look to follow up a personal best performance by earning an Olympic bid for the United Kingdom as she competes in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the British UK Athletics Championships this week. Tait recently ran the best mark of her...
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