WV Press Video Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — On Tuesday, June 20, West Virginia will celebrate its 160th birthday. While details have not been released, the celebration takes place at the State Capitol and the Culture Center in Charleston. Traditional features include arts festivals, Civil War displays, exhibitions, and guided tours. The[Read More…]
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W.Va. State Treasurer Riley Moore announces $3.6 million worth of unclaimed property returned in May
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – State Treasurer Riley Moore has announced his office returned more than $3.6 million worth of unclaimed property to individuals, businesses and organizations during the month of May – continuing a record-setting pace for returns this fiscal year. “We’re proud to be returning money[Read More…]
Dr. Gupta: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine focuses on real communities, real people, and how to solve problems
White House’s Director of the Office on National Drug Control Policy finishes West Virginia meetings in Lewisburg WV Press Staff Report LEWISBURG, W.Va. – Dr. Rahul Gupta, White House director of the Office on National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), concluded a two-day tour of the Mountain State Saturday with a[Read More…]
Betsy Miles takes you ‘Miles in a Minute’ to celebrate Juneteenth in West Virginia
Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs is hosting a Juneteenth from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday WV Press Video CHARLESTON, W.Va. — It’s celebration time in West Virginia! On Saturday, June 17, we will celebrate Juneteenth on the Kanawha Boulevard lawns of the West Virginia Capitol Complex. The[Read More…]
Charles Trump will seek seat on state’s Supreme Court of Appeals in 2024
Following the June 1 announcement from Justice John Hutchison that he would retire from serving on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals at the end of his term in December 2024, Berkeley Springs attorney and longtime legislator Charles Trump IV has said he will seek Hutchison’s seat as a[Read More…]
David I. Unger
David I. Unger 1955-2023 David I. Unger, 67, of Elizabethtown, Pa., formerly of Martinsburg, W.Va. passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023. Born December 19, 1955, he was the son of the late Thomas L. & Estelle (Conn) Unger. After graduating from Berkeley Springs (W.Va.) High School, Dave furthered his academic[Read More…]
Paw Paw re-elects Abe as mayor, picks 5 council members
Voters inside the Town of Paw Paw gave the green light for a second term for Mayor Darlene Abe during early and election day voting on June 6. Abe gathered 41 votes to head into another four-year term in office. In a race of six candidates for five council seats[Read More…]
WV PSC Column: How a Utility Rate Case Works
By Charlotte Lane, chair West Virginia Public Service Commission With several rate cases pending before the Public Service Commission (PSC) this year, I thought it might be helpful to explain what happens when a utility applies for a rate increase. The original rate case filing consists of testimony from utility[Read More…]
George H. Brooks
George H. Brooks 1938-2023 In the early morning hours on May 29, 2023 with his family by his side, George H. Brooks of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed on to his eternal home at the age of 84. George was born on October 7, 1938 in Steubenville, Ohio, the only child[Read More…]
Earl Thomas Rhodes
Earl Thomas Rhodes 1949-2023 Earl Thomas “Tom” Rhodes 74, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at the Winchester Medical Center. Tom was born on January 27, 1949 in Romney, W.Va., the son of Agnus Rhodes of Romney, W.Va. Tom was owner and operator for over 40[Read More…]
