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Published on 06:25 GMT

Former Pleasants County assistant prosecutor Wolfingbarger appointed as West Virginia PEIA director

West Virginia's Capitol dome is shown Friday, Oct.1 4, 2005, in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner, File) CHARLESTON – A former Pleasants County assistant prosecuting attorney will now lead the state agency responsible for health care …

Source: Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 04:13 GMT

Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming Enact Laws Defining Male and Female

Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming recently passed laws aligning with recent executive orders issued by President Donald Trump defining sex as binary and immutable. Quick Hits Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming lawmakers recently enacted state laws recognizing …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on 06:25 GMT

West Virginia DoHS to launch Summer EBT program for students

(Photo Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Human Services’ Bureau for Family Assistance has been approved to issue Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for the summer of 2025. All eligible children will …

Source: Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 05:16 GMT

Left Behind: West Virginia Legislature did little to improve state

(Editorial - Graphic Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) When it comes to the recently completed 60-day legislative session, if the only goal was to potentially bring data centers to West Virginia that are powered by microgrids, then perhaps lawmakers …

Source: Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 07:20 GMT

Predictions for West Virginia football player landing spots in 2025 NFL Draft

Thursday night, the 2025 NFL Draft kicks off, where players’ dreams come true of becoming an NFL player after all the hard work in the collegiate ranks. Over the past two NFL drafts, there’s only been one West Virginia player taken each year, and this year …

Source: The Inter-Mountain - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 00:29 GMT

Work Zone Safety Week follows death of West Virginia Turnpike worker

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — State officials were joined by a highway worker who had been hit by a truck on the job earlier this year to urge West Virginia drivers to slow down and stay off their phones in work zones. The warnings for this year's Work …

Source: WCHS - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 03:21 GMT

Legislation targets workforce development and education reform in West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Now that the West Virginia legislative session is over, there are several bills that could make an impact on the state within the next few months. House Bill 2014 is the Power Generation and Consumption Act. It would allow companies …

Source: WTOV9 - Ohio - Right-wing
Published on 02:59 GMT

Acting commissioner of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation has been named

WV (WOAY) – Monday, Governor Patrick Morrisey named Lance Yardley as the acting commissioner of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Yardley replaces William ‘Billy’ Marshall III, who was chosen by President Trump to lead the …

Source: WOAY 4 - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Marshall University Educator Named 2024 Professor of the Year for West Virginia

HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA (April 21, 2025) — Marshall University’s Dr Rachael Peckham, a member of the university's Department of English, has been named the 2024 Professor of the Year by the Faculty Merit Foundation of West Virginia. Peckham was …

Source: River Cities' Reader - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

A push for more coal has some in West Virginia worried about electricity prices

Source: KASU - Arkansas - Pending