BY: CAITY COYNE – AUGUST 18, 2023 5:56 AM A new congressional caucus is being formed to center on issues affecting the Appalachian region, according to a Thursday afternoon news release. The Congressional Appalachian…
BY: WEST VIRGINIA WATCH STAFF – AUGUST 16, 2023 5:27 PM Point Pleasant will be the site of a hydrogen production facility and data center, a $2 billion investment, Gov. Jim Justice announced…
The Huntington Chamber of Commerce had its latest ribbon cutting with the Foundry Theater for the Appalachian Film Festival, Wednesday 8/16/23 at the Foundry Theater located above city hall. Foundry…
The Hilltop Book Fair will take place on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023, from noon to 5 p.m. at the Huntington…
Marshall University’s annual Week of Welcome (WOW) is underway, with a full schedule of events and activities to welcome hundreds of new students into the Marshall family before the fall…
Other programs were told to reduce faculty as the university looks to make up for a $45M budget shortfall. BY: AMELIA FERRELL KNISELY – AUGUST 11, 2023 5:05 PM West Virginia University leaders…
BY: CHARLIE PAULLIN – AUGUST 14, 2023 1:00 PM The U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed two long-standing legal challenges against the Mountain Valley Pipeline Friday, citing its lack of authority to…
BY: CAITY COYNE AND LORI KERSEY – AUGUST 9, 2023 6:00 AM The West Virginia Legislature ended a three-day special session Tuesday, where they passed 35 of 44 bills requested by Gov. Jim Justice. After…
The governor’s call for a special session largely centered on fixing pervasive jails problems, including correctional officer vacancies and overcrowding. BY: AMELIA FERRELL KNISELY, CAITY COYNE AND LORI KERSEY – AUGUST 7, 2023 9:03 PM Almost…
On Thursday, August 3, I stopped by City Hall to check in with the organizers at the Foundry Theater as they prepare for the Appalachian Film Festival. Ian Nolte, Rachel…
