State Government
Governor Patrick Morrisey Secures $2 Million for Environmental Cleanup
DNR invites public comment on Master Plan for Forks of Coal Natural Area
Federal student loan collections resume: WVU economist predicts budget strain for West Virginia
Federal Government
Former West Virginia Army National Guard leader to testify at congressional committee meeting regarding security of crucial Rare Earth minerals
Federally-matched funds secured for cleanup of Arbuckle Creek Superfund Site in Fayette County
United States Postal Service Reminds Customers to Check and Maintain Their Mailboxes During National Mailbox Awareness Week
Trump budget would cut ocean data and leave boaters, anglers and forecasters scrambling for info
State & Local News
West Virginia leaders react to Biden cancer diagnosis
Putnam County roundabouts on hold for now
Concerns mount over proposed roundabouts on Teays Valley Road
Regional News
Ohio bill to mark ‘natural family’ month excludes LGBTQ+
National & World News
Pope Leo XIV offers message of unity for polarized Catholic Church as pontificate officially starts
JD Vance gives Pope Leo XIV an invitation from Trump to visit US
After US cuts funding, WHO chief defends $2.1B budget request by comparing it with cost of war
Business/Financial/Economic Development
US stocks, bonds and the dollar slip after the latest downgrade to the US government’s credit rating
Tariff impact on U.S. economy like ‘driving through fog,’ says Fed’s Barkin
‘Strong earnings’: United Bankshares holds annual shareholders meeting
Children & Families
Mayer: Answers to child welfare system issues can be found within listening sessions
Courts & Crime
Goodwin: Prison cruelty ‘must be punished’
Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to resume quick deportations of Venezuelans under 18th-century law
Editorials & Opinions
President Trump Takes on Walmart
Education
Kanawha Co. Board of Ed to review governor’s vaccine order with legal counsel
Fayette County Schools proposes new cell phone ban following passage of state law
Glenville State University to re-establish in-house nursing program
WVU’s rare earth research efforts continue to show progress
Elections & Politics
West Virginia Sen. Shelley Moore Capito receives Trump’s endorsement for re-election
Energy & Environment
PA DEP Approves MPLX Processing Plant Expansion in SWPA
Trump’s 2-year reprieve gives coal plants ‘a free pass to pollute’
FERC Approves Venture Global LNG’s Calcasieu Pass 2 Final SEIS
First Responders, Military
Local veterans retire over 300 damaged American flags
County commission finalizes plans to purchase property for new EMS station
Health Care
What Women Should Know About Their Heart, Kidney and Metabolic Health
Flawed federal programs maroon rural Americans in telehealth blackouts
Insurance
West Virginia Board of Education calls on governor, legislature to ‘stabilize’ PEIA
Congress’ proposed Medicaid cuts would undo historic progress reducing overdose deaths
Interesting News
How to irrigate your garden in case of another drought
Pop Culture (Media, Music, Movies, etc.)
‘Sesame Street’ is coming to a new streaming service
Kansas and 38 Special Coming to State Fair of WV
Senior Citizens
The Hidden Impact of Poor Sleep
What Every Caregiver Needs to Know
Sports
2025 Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship Schedule
USA Cycling Nationals got underway Monday with newly added Para-cycling event Events will continue Tuesday with time trials beginning at 9 a.m.
Universities cutting sports, others adding ahead of $2.8 billion NCAA antitrust settlement
Substance Use Disorder
Congress’ proposed Medicaid cuts would undo historic progress reducing overdose deaths
Technology & Utilities
WV residents protest proposed 25% Hope Gas rate hike
NERC/FERC Caution New England, Central US May Experience Blackouts
Tourism & Nature
WV Strawberry Festival hosts Grand Feature Parade |