| The Governor
West Virginia governor to deploy National Guard troops to US capital
How Not to Win Friends and Make Deals By TJ Meadows
The Legislature
Former state auditor employee, foundation president may have tested West Virginia’s lobbying rules
Senator Patricia Rucker Supports State’s Charter Schools Decision to Accept Vaccination Exemptions
News Anders: MARL opposition clear at FirstEnergy open house
State Government
Former state auditor employee, foundation president may have tested West Virginia’s lobbying rules
State leaders brace for ‘heavy lift’ from Medicaid, food stamp changes
Lack of transparency fuels skepticism over sale of health care facilities
Federal Government
Senator Shelley Moore Capito discusses Russia and other issues she is preparing to tackle
Manchin schedules Morgantown stop to introduce his memoir, Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense Tour begins Sept. 12
State & Local News
West Virginia deploys hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington
West Virginia sees ‘abnormally dry’ start to August after wet July
Local Communities Rise Up Against Massive AI Data Centers
Other States’ News
Governor DeWine sending Ohio National Guard to D.C.
How Pennsylvania can be power behind AI, data center boom
Trump considering federal investment to help Ohio plant
Virginia governor orders investigation into alleged abortion facilitation at high school
Faith leaders, community participate in 14th Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence
National & World News
Three Republican-led states, including West Virginia, send hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington
Israel’s growing frustration over the war in Gaza erupts in nationwide protests
Business/Manufacturing/Economic Development
Belle plant officials say ammonia leak posed no danger to the public
Officials plan review after chemical leak alert prompts public concern in Belle communityc
Toyota W.Va.’s $88M investment signals long-term job security at Putnam County plant
Children & Families
‘Didn’t have a pillow’: the program kitting out foster students starting college
Pennsylvania legislators lead effort to protect kids from online exploitation
Courts & Crime
Lawsuit filed to block religious vaccine exemption order
West Virginia Teens Sue EQT Subsidiaries Over Alleged Pollution Exposure in Wetzel County
Court Ruling Favors 2 Coal Miners Who Sued Over Trump Cuts
Higher Education
West Virginia colleges expand student recruitment efforts
Marshall University Football debuts new green helmet
K-12 Education
West Virginia schools tackling special education shortages through training and innovation
Romney-based school for the deaf and blind sees major improvements the past three years
Next generation of teachers begin classes as Underwood-Smith scholars head to campus
Hope Scholarship Introduces New Online Learning Option
Elections & Politics
Trump says Putin agrees with him US should not have mail-in voting
Energy & Environment
Williams awaits New York’s pipeline decision
West Virginia Missing Energy and Technology Opportunity, Again – The Intelligencer
First Responders, Military/Veterans
Outreach group for Vets provides resources at State Fair
Health Care
Young couple killed in crash with wrong-way driver give back through organ donation
WVU Medicine Fairmont Medical Center leader reflects on 5 years of operation
Briner: Necessary steps to ‘have a state health plan in the future’
W.Va. will be among states hardest hit if health insurance tax credits expire, analyst says
Surge in Lyme disease cases in West Virginia prompts health warnings
SNAP Stretch program expanding throughout West Virginia
Officials: Respiratory Illness Season Just Around the Corner
WV will be among states hardest hit if health insurance tax credits expire, analyst says
Interesting News
Short La Niña coming. What it means for the weather
Pop Culture & Media
Kathy Mattea becomes a member of the Grand Ole Opry
Terence Stamp, British actor who portrayed General Zod in early Superman films, dies at 87
Senior Citizens
Social Security COLA projected to be slightly higher than 2025’s, but ‘many will be be disappointed, group says
Substance Use Disorder
Morgantown opioid allocation a fraction of state’s other cities
County develops form to apply for opioid funds
$111.25M Del. Settlement Proposed For Cencora Opioid Suits
WV Health Right to receive $250,000 in opioid settlement funds as part of Recovery Month
Technology, Utilities & The PSC
WVU engineers design new fuel cell that could be ‘lifesaving’ for US electrical grid
The billion-dollar remote work opportunity that rural America can’t reach
Special Report: 5 Questions for Shentel President and CEO Christopher French
Tourism & Nature
West Virginia Waterfall Trail surpasses 125000 check-ins
West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival kicks off with bocce tournament in Shinnston
West Virginia Department of Tourism Releases 2025 Fall Foliage Projection Map
Explore West Virginia This Fall with Live Leaf Tracker and Seasonal Adventures
Counting down to the start of fall, y’all |
