State Government
West Virginia Public Broadcasting “will survive,” officials say as Trump administration targets federal funding
DMV warn residents of text message scam
Federal Government
Capito Questions Secretary McMahon on Department of Education’s Budget Request
Sen. Justice co-sponsors bill to put whole milk back in school cafeterias
Senator Justice’s May Recap Newsletter: Delivering Results for West Virginia
CBO: Trump tax bill would add $2.4T to deficit and leave 10.9 million uninsured
State & Local News
Martinsburg Mourns Death Of Long-Time Mayor George Karos
Three West Virginia Municipalities Denied Levy Approval Due to Missed Deadlines
Regional News
Revoking Chinese student visas could cost Ohio millions
Ohio lawmakers propose nursing workforce overhaul
Gov. Andy Beshear steps up campaign to ensure preschool for every Kentucky 4-year-old
National & World News
TTrump says Putin told him that Russia will respond to Ukrainian attack on airfields
Business/Financial/Economic Development
State officials characterize finances as steady, but they’re watching national factors
Wyoming County coal miners receive layoff notices
The exodus of thousands of college students each summer has strong impacts on the West Virginian economy
Children & Families
DoHS Listening Sessions Yield Goals For Child Welfare System
Summer EBT will help feed estimated 165,000 West Virginia children this year
WV conference spotlights childhood trauma treatment
Courts & Crime
Feds haven’t fully complied with Berger’s NIOSH order
Editorials & Opinions
Are we ready for the ‘brawl’?
Health Care: Don’t be afraid to ask questions
Focus Policies on the Future of West Virginia
Education
Gordon Gee says goodbye: WVU leader prepares for retirement
Officials: Randolph Schools to be designated in a State of Emergency
Randolph County school board could soon be in a state of emergency
Elections & Politics
Complaint: More Than $14,000 Spent on Illegal Campaign Mailings Targeting Wheeling Municipal Election Candidates
Energy & Environment
Ingenious OH Law Blocks “Sue and Settle” by Environmentalists
PIOGA Calls Shapiro DEP Quad O Regs “Existential Threat” to O&G
Despite favorable political winds, other factors work against the coal industry
First Responders, Military
Photo of WV Trooper praying with homeless man goes viral
False emergency call leads to swatting incident
Wheeling Police have new technology
Health Care
WVU Heart and Vascular Institute surgeons perform first robotic TAVR explant and aortic valve replacement
UHC receives Advanced Primary Stroke Center certification, expanding local access to lifesaving care
Vandalia Health Mon Harrison Neighborhood Hospital groundbreaking
Insurance
Mountaineer Mile comes to downtown Charleston
Interesting News
WV one of 7 states where you can live on $200K or less
Tips for surviving in the wilds of West Virginia if you get lost
Pop Culture (Media, Music, Movies, etc.)
Nitro MiniCon will have comic books, toys and more
Tim Tebow impacting lives away from the field after long career
Hotel security officer testifies Sean Combs paid $100K to suppress assault video
Senior Citizens
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program returns to WV
Sports
Spring gobbler harvest down just over eight percent
Substance Use Disorder
Problem Gambling: A Growing Concern With Online Betting
Technology & Utilities
PSC hears evidence in case involving broadband pole attachments
Appalachian customers could see rate increases in Sept
West Virginia Coal Association applauds PSC order following Morrisey’s microgrid bill
Tourism & Nature
AEP scraps plans for lines through Meeks Mountain Trails
Injured hawk rescued by bystander in Hurricane |
