BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — More than 650 educators from across West Virginia are in Charleston this week for a three-day conference focused on improving reading and […]
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The ‘Choose West Virginia Tour’ hopes to get traction in Seattle
Several West Virginia leaders are in Seattle, Wash., this week for the latest installment of the “Choose West Virginia Tour.” House of Delegates Speaker Roger Hanshaw said […]
WVU grads win state’s punch recipe contest for WV Day
A Monongalia County resident’s punch recipe won the state contest held in conjunction with West Virginia’s 160th birthday party. Gov. Jim Justice and the First Lady Cathy […]
Intermediate court rejects argument that Challenge Academy was at fault
CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s intermediate court isn’t buying an alternative school student’s argument that he should have been better supervised when he jumped off a bunk improperly […]
Brad Smith named state’s richest
CHARLESTON — Forbes Magazine says the wealthiest man in West Virginia is no longer Gov. Jim Justice, but Brad Smith, president of Marshall and former president and […]
Take a peek into Preston’s past this weekend
Celebrate West Virginia’s 160th birthday a little early by learning more about Preston County’s history and who and what came before us. On Sunday, Preston County History […]
Former Justice Warren McGraw dies
CHARLESTON — Former Supreme Court Justice Warren McGraw died Wednesday. He was 84. A public servant for more than 50 years, Justice McGraw most recently was a […]
Don’t miss the W.Va. Day party downtown
As reported by The Dominion Post on Sunday, Main Street Morgantown announced the return of the annual West Virginia Birthday Party, commemorating the state’s 160th birthday, to […]
Gallery 304 offers unique vintage options
This past Saturday, I took a stroll downtown during the June Arts Walk, a monthly street fair sponsored by Main Street Morgantown. The event gave me a […]
SUPCO: Don’t sue the gov. over charter schools
In a question of whether West Virginia’s system for approving charter schools is constitutional, the state Supreme Court has ruled that Gov. Jim Justice isn’t the guy […]