From Struggle to Success: Wood County Adult Education Graduates Celebrate Milestone
It was an evening of tears, triumph, and transformation as 21 adult learners walked the stage Thursday night at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. ...
West Virginia Prepares for Familiar Rival Cincinnati in Big 12 Quarterfinals
Just over a month ago, West Virginia completed a sweep against Cincinnati, riding a 14-game Big 12 winning streak. Now, the Mountaineers are set ...
Trinity Episcopal Church Now Accepting Book Donations for October Sale
Trinity Episcopal Church, located at the corner of Fifth and Juliana streets, has officially started accepting used book donations for its much-anticipated annual book ...
West Virginia’s New Well Plugging Law Simplifies Process, Protects Water
For over a century, abandoned oil and gas wells have posed environmental and safety challenges in West Virginia. Many of these old wells were ...
West Virginia’s Progress in Overdose Deaths Is Promising — But the Fight Isn’t Over
West Virginia, long at the center of America’s opioid epidemic, is finally seeing some encouraging signs. According to new data from the National Center ...
Capito Presses Kennedy to Preserve Key Health Programs Amid Budget Cuts
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito is calling on U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reconsider deep ...
Building a Sense of Place: Lessons from Vermont for West Virginia’s Environmental Future
On the final day of my Natural Resources and Human Ecology class, my professor shared a thought-provoking message: “College is about discovering the meaning ...
New West Virginia Law Simplifies Plugging of Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells
With over 21,000 abandoned and orphaned oil and gas wells scattered across West Virginia, state officials are taking decisive action to protect public safety ...
Judge Blocks NIOSH Cuts, Protects West Virginia Miners’ Health Programs
A federal judge has intervened to stop the planned job cuts at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in Morgantown, West ...
Foster Care in West Virginia: Communication Must Improve for Families and Children
West Virginia’s Department of Human Services (DHS) is currently traveling the state to host a series of child welfare listening sessions aimed at improving ...
