By Gaylene Miller AARP West Virginia State Director Most of us have experienced long hold times or dropped calls when trying to get through to a customer service agent. You may have even received incorrect information the first time you called and had to start the process all over again.[Read More…]
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WV Board of Education issues immediate intervention of Upshur County School System
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) authorized the immediate intervention of the Upshur County School system as the result of a Special Circumstance Review that began last month. The decision comes after the Board received an initial report on areas of findings and[Read More…]
Brooks Sports Nutrition and Apparel hosting grand opening and ribbon cutting in Logan on Monday
WV Press Release Sharing LOGAN, W.Va. – Mark and Morgan Brooks, owners of Brooks Sports Nutrition and Apparel, are hosting a grand opening and ribbon cutting at 52 Water Street, Logan, at 10 a.m. Monday. The public is invited to attend, enjoy refreshments and learn about this recently opened small[Read More…]
WV Supreme Court wants art for new learning center
Grant funding available for two pieces of art; Call out for local artists WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia is workingwith Charleston Creative Connections to commission two pieces of art for a WestVirginia Judicial Learning Center being developed at the West[Read More…]
WVU to merge two of its colleges in ‘creative and innovative’ collaboration
College of Creative Arts and Reed College of Media to create a new college WV Press Release Sharing MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University will merge the College of Creative Arts and the Reed College of Media to create a new college focused on the future of arts and media education as part of a strategic repositioning of[Read More…]
Es hora de celebrar en Virginia Occidental! – Diecinueve De Junio & Día de Virginia Occidental
Informe de video de prensa de WV Charleston, Virginia Occidental — ¡Hola familia, quería informarles que es hora de celebrar en Virginia Occidental! Diecinueve De Junio & Día de Virginia Occidental. ¡Hola familia, quería informarles que es hora de celebrar en Virginia Occidental! El sábado 17 de junio celebraremos el[Read More…]
Contractors Association of West Virginia and Jobs & Hope to spearhead community project in Morgantown
WV Press Release Sharing MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Contractors Association of West Virginia (CAWV) will be holding a community project for SteppingStones Recreation at Mylan Park in Morgantown on Friday, June 16. SteppingStones is a non-profit organization that provides year-round recreation for children and adults with disabilities. March-Westin Company, Inc.[Read More…]
Black by God | THE WEST VIRGINIAN celebrates Juneteenth with latest print edition
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Black by God | THE WEST VIRGINIAN is proud to announce the release of its latest print edition, available starting June 16 at Juneteenth celebrations throughout the state. This special Juneteenth issue marks a milestone as the publication commemorates Pride, Father’s Day, WV Day,[Read More…]
WVU researchers look at burnout among community faith leaders
Survey included 49 faith community nurses and leaders — pastors and priests — from 10 West Virginia counties WV Press Release Sharing MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Faith community nurses and other leaders play integral roles in the holistic health of rural residents, yet they are not immune to stress and burnout, according to[Read More…]
U.S. Senator Manchin announces $1.8 million for improvements at seven West Virginia airports
WV Press Release Sharing WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, D-WV, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $1,896,150 from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for improvements at seven West Virginia airports. The funding is made possible by FAA’s Airport Improvement Program (AIP). “I[Read More…]