State Government
W.Va. youth tobacco education program RAZE ending due to loss of federal funding
Federal Government
Federal transportation officials warn states, local governments to end DEI, cooperate with ICE
West Virginia declines to join nationwide lawsuit over cancellation of AmeriCorps
State & Local News
Kanawha County Commission President says Capital Sports Center project on hold for now as funding sources get worked through
Regional News
HB6 repeal, Delta-8 moving through Ohio Statehouse
Toby Keith’s dreams come true at Kentucky Derby 151
PA Gov. Shapiro’s PJM ‘Price Cap’ Will Hike Electricity Bills
National News
US, Ukraine sign economic deal after Trump presses Kyiv to pay back US for help in repelling Russia
UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close 70 facilities as it reduces amount of Amazon shipments it handles
Business/Financial/Economic Development
Nucor WV steel mill construction in Mason County hits the halfway mark
West Virginia opens doors to data centers with new microgrid and permit laws
U.S. economy shrinks 0.3% in first quarter as Trump trade wars disrupt business
Big Lots to reopen six West Virginia stores Thursday as part of national comeback
Tariffs and a rocky economy may cause credit to tighten — is now a good time to borrow?
Children & Families
Heatstroke Prevention Day highlights dangers of leaving children in hot cars
Courts & Crime
Murder trial still not set for Kyneddi Miller’s mother and grandparents
Editorials & Opinions
Be a Hero – Become an Organ Donor
Bigotry: We must move beyond hatred and division
West Virginia First Foundatioin continues strategy
PEIA’s yesterdays are long gone
Education
West Virginia pre-K program maintains top 5 national ranking
New law to ban cell phones in W.Va. schools draws mixed reaction
Elections & Politics
Recently passed legislation aims to secure WV elections
Energy & Environment
WV Gov. Morrisey Signs Law to Store CO2 Under State-Owned Parks
CNX Talks About the Importance of NatGas to AI Data Centers in M-U
Gas-Fired Turbine Builders Largely Sold Out Through 2028
Will U.S. LNG Exports Lose Out to Demand for Gas from Power Plants?
Bloomberg Admits NatGas No Longer a “Bridge” – Now the Destination
First Responders, Military
Family of Officer Cassie Johnson encourages others to become donors in honor of Organ Donation Month
Summers County 911 Center adds new emergency management vehicle
Health Care
Despite Bans In States Like W.Va., Abortion On The Rise Nationally
Survey: 43% of Americans say money is negatively impacting their mental health
Doctor addresses prevalence of sleep apnea in WV
Insurance
West Virginians raise alarm on impact of potential Medicaid cuts
Interesting News
Why is the State Fair of WV held in Fairlea?
Pop Culture (Media, Music, Movies, etc.)
Celtic Music of Old: Bowed Psaltery Symphony celebrates traditional Celtic music
Senior Citizens
Backyard Brawl Win for West Virginia Seniors and Disabled
Sports
COLUMN: Love it or hate it, Pittsburgh is home to many a WVU athlete
Here’s the horse racing lineup for the 2025 KY Derby
Substance Use Disorder
Morrisey announces substance abuse grant during Parkersburg visit
Technology & Utilities
Hope Gas files base rate adjustment rate hike request with West Virginia Public Service Commission
Appalachian Power Still Has Too Much Coal, And It’s Costly
Tourism & Nature
Lanternfly back in WV for 2025 summer |
