Gov. Justice vetoes vaccine bill
Gov. Jim Justice announced today that he has vetoed HB 5105, which would have removed vaccination requirements for students in virtual public schools and allow private and parochial schools to…
Marshall University officially approves hiring of new head men’s basketball coach
Cornelius “Corny” Jackson to be introduced at press conference on Wednesdsay The Marshall University Board of Governors unanimously approved a resolution today during a special session authorizing President Brad D.…
States rush to combat AI threat to elections
BY: ZACHARY ROTH This year’s presidential election will be the first since generative AI — a form of artificial intelligence that can create new content, including images, audio, and video…
Federal rebuild of Baltimore bridge ‘will not be quick or easy or cheap,’ Buttigieg says
BY: JACOB FISCHLER U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg outlined Wednesday the immediate and longer-term priorities the Biden administration is pursuing in the aftermath of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse…
Unemployment, raw milk bills become law without governor’s signature
BY: LORI KERSEY WV WATCH Gov. Jim Justice has allowed two bills — one restructuring the state’s unemployment benefit program and another allowing the sale of raw milk — to…
Marshall University announces plans for Community Cares Week; invites alumni and supporters to campus
Marshall University is preparing to welcome hundreds of volunteers to its campuses for its annual Community Cares Week: Giving Back to the Herd. All members of the #MarshallUFamily, including alumni,…
Chris Miller Launches New Ad “Punch” Promising to Bring the Fight to the Career Politicians in Charleston
“Most politicians have glass jaws – lightweights who talk tough but don’t know how to fight.” Huntington, WV – Today the Chris Miller for Governor campaign unveiled its latest ad, “Punch,” highlighting…
Marshall University announces launch of new E-Bike share program: Rolling Thunder Bike Share
Marshall University is excited to announce the launch of an innovative new transportation option for its campus community – the Rolling Thunder Bike Share program. In partnership with Charleston Mobility,…
Organizers urge ‘no’ on May Cabell school levy in hope of further negotiation, collaboration
Advocates say they hope to see a better option presented to voters in November while school leaders stay steadfast in support of May excess levy BY: CAITY COYNE In light…
Women, Work, and the Childcare Challenge
“We can’t find anybody to work” is a lament I frequently hear. I heard it most recently on a tour of the Kiwanis Day Care Center located in the West…