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West Virginia Department of Health warns residents of increased bee stings
The West Virginia Department of Health is warning residents of a rise in emergency room visits related to bee stings, which have increased significantly compared to last year. With the transition into fall, officials are urging residents to remain vigilant as wasps, including yellow jackets and hornets, become more aggressive. Department of Health Secretary...
Elkins residents say there’s much to love about Randolph County’s county seat. But schools and young people need more help
ELKINS – Residents of Elkins say there’s a lot to love about their mid-size West Virginia city – the arts and culture, the natural beauty, the community pride. They’re excited about fresh faces and new businesses in town. But in the long term, residents said they need better-funded schools and more affordable housing to keep […] Elkins residents say there’s much to love about Randolph County’s county seat. But schools and young people need more help appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
West Virginia tells utility and cable companies that they have to text and email customers notifications on service outages
All utilities and cable companies, except motor carriers, were directed Friday by the Public Service Commission of West Virginia to have text and email messaging in place to notify customers of planned and unplanned service outages.
Another school district gets electric bus as West Virginia Sen. Capito tours plant
West Virginia's policies on energy continue to evolve as the world looks for cleaner, greener power sources. That was visible on Thursday at one of the premier electric school bus manufacturers in the nation.
Appalachian Power nears completion of storm recovery efforts
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – Appalachian Power crews continue working tirelessly to restore power across Southwest Virginia and Southern West Virginia following last week’s devastating storm. As of Friday afternoon, more than 95% of the 282,000 customers who lost power have had their service restored, with just 12,650 still without electricity. Crews are navigating challenging terrain […]
Permits Issued for 2024 Limited Antlerless Deer Hunts in West Virginia
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that permits for limited antlerless deer firearms seasons have been mailed to successful applicants. Hunters may also see if they were selected for a permit by logging into the agency’s electronic licensing system at WVhunt.com. “These special hunts are an […]
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