Leaf-peeping in Mountaineer Country doesn’t peak until mid-October, but the next few weeks are sure to bring hints of orange and yellow as the leaves begin to change. Immerse yourself […]
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Bobcat sighting signals a return to writer’s land
When my family moved to Preston County in the mid-90s, we were enchanted by all the wildlife. We moved from the Baltimore suburbs, and these peaceful hills filled with birds, […]
Libera Inc. receives $349K from INSPIRE
Libera Inc. was awarded $349,983 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to provide a mentoring program with a holistic network of supportive services to foster youth (ages 15-24) in West […]
Scholarship honoring James A. Womeldorff established
Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. (YCF) announced the James A. Womeldorff Vocational Development Scholarship, made possible with a donation from Job Squad Inc. The Vocational Development […]
West Virginia Small Satellite Center of Excellence promises job diversification within the state
BY ERSHAD KAMOL West Virginia University has teamed up with NASA to develop West Virginia Small Satellite Center of Excellence at WVU’s Statler College of Engineering, with the aim to […]
Big update coming on state turnpike with rebuild of travel plazas
CHARLESTON — The state Parkways Authority is on the verge of authorizing a more than $100 million redevelopment of the three travel plazas on the West Virginia Turnpike. Parkways is […]
What’s Blooming at the WVBG?
BY DAVID P. DAVIS As August gives way to September, late summer wildflowers (notably goldenrods and iron weeds in the aster family) will dominate meadows in West Virginia. Still, there […]
Hospitals participating in Save a Life Day
On Sept. 8, all 55 West Virginia counties are joining together to host the largest day of free naloxone (Narcan) distribution in the state. And Mon Health System hospitals will […]
Morgantown-Bridgeport announced as Opioid Abuse Prevention Game of the Week
Friday’s Morgantown High vs. Bridgeport football game in Morgantown will be the attorney general’s featured gridiron matchup this week. Patrick Morrisey’s office announced this game would be the Opioid Abuse […]
Program that puts students from rural W.Va. on paths to success launched
WVU TODAY Maintaining a sharp focus on the unique needs of rural, underrepresented West Virginia University students, the Office of Student Success welcomes its first cohort of Mountain Scholars this […]
