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Reid-Smith responds to West Virginia State Capitol mural lawsuit
West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History Cabinet Secretary Randall Reid-Smith has released a statement about a lawsuit asking that a mural containing a likeness of Gov. Jim Justice's (R-WV) pet bulldog, Babydog, be removed.
Harm Reduction Restrictions and Budget Cuts Cause HIV to Spread in West Virginia
About five years after an HIV outbreak linked to opioid use in rural West Virginia made national headlines, health departments in the state say they are working with scarce funding and resources to test for HIV and connect those living with the virus to lifesaving treatment, the Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports.
Traffic enforcement project to take place in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — A high visibility enforcement period will be held by members of law enforcement across West Virginia in September 2024. According to a press release from the West Virginia State Police, the West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) reminded drivers to follow speed limits and slow down with a high visibility […]
‘Exceptional’ drought conditions persist in parts of West Virginia despite weekend storms
Despite recent rainfall that struck West Virginia over the past weekend, data from the US Drought Monitor says that parts of the state are still suffering from "exceptional" drought conditions.
Where could a Buc-ee’s be built in West Virginia?
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Buc-ee’s, the popular Texas-based convenience store and gas station chain known for its sprawling locations and variety of offerings, has been expanding its presence beyond the Lone Star State. While there are currently no Buc-ee’s locations in West Virginia, several areas in the state could potentially qualify for a future site. […]
New River Community and Technical College Offers Hospitality and Tourism Program with Two New Degrees
WEST VIRGINIA W.Va. (WVDN) – New River Community and Technical College is thrilled to announce the expansion of our Hospitality and Tourism program with the introduction of two new degrees: Food Service/Event Management and Outdoor Recreation Management. These programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in West Virginia’s […] The post New River Community and Technical College Offers Hospitality and Tourism Program with Two New Degrees appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Severe Drought in WV Leads to Crop Failures, Rising Hay Prices, and Increased Fire Risk
WEST VIRGINIA (Hinton News) - Recent maps by the U.S. Drought Monitor show this immediate part of West Virginia as level D2 or severe drought status. That means according to the list found on the U.S. Drought Monitor website that wildlife will start to move to farms to find food, fish kills occur hay prices rise because farmers must start feeding livestock, and specialty crops are impacted in both yield and price and trees become brittle and susceptible to insects. Another big problem is warnings are put in place for burning outdoors and air quality is affected. Water quality becomes...
New River CTC Announces Fall Rolling Start Enrollment
WEST VIRGINIA (WVDN) – In a world that is rapidly changing, it’s crucial that educational opportunities are both flexible and accessible to everyone. That’s why New River Community and Technical College offers Rolling Start class options, making sure it’s never too late to embark on a path of learning and personal growth. With Rolling Start […] The post New River CTC Announces Fall Rolling Start Enrollment appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
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