From the Public Notice Resource Center: I. Public Notice Public notice is information alerting citizens of government or government-related activities that may cause a citizen to take action. Traditionally and effectively newspapers—that are intended for general circulation, published regularly at short intervals, containing intelligence of current news of[Read More…]
By Lindsey FunkFor The West Virginia Department of Tourism Charleston – The West Virginia Department of Tourism invites all media organizations planning to attend and cover the upcoming Capital City Celebration to complete a media credential verification check prior to the event. Media outlets are asked to share the names[Read More…]
By Staff ReportsFor The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Parkersburg – Wood County is the latest county in West Virginia reached by a statewide group that distributes complete beds for qualifying households. The Bed for Every Head program through Riverstone Community Services, part of the West Virginia State Hospital Initiative Inc.,[Read More…]
By Charles OwensFor Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield — Planning for the big America 250 celebration at Bluefield’s Lotito Park is ongoing, and city officials are still hoping to reopen the city’s splash pad with its new amenities in conjunction with that event. Work has been ongoing on the splash pad[Read More…]
By Mike TonyFor HDMedia Tuesday marks 10 years since floodwaters devastated West Virginia, leaving 23 dead and displacing more than 2,000 people. A decade later, new reports present mounting evidence that West Virginia is more vulnerable to similar devastation due to sweeping Trump administration resource cuts to the federal agency[Read More…]
By Barbara Altizer and Ben BeakesFor The Metallurgical Coal Producers Association Roanoke — The Metallurgical Coal Producers Association (MCPA) and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) formally signed a national Alliance Agreement during the 2026 MCPA Annual Conference, establishing a collaborative effort focused on advancing[Read More…]
By Steven Allen AdamsFor The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Leadership West Virginia continues work to inspire love for the Mountain State Lansing – Nearly 60 men and women from across West Virginia gathered just a mile from the New River Gorge Bridge before the state’s 163rd birthday for a multi-week[Read More…]
By Amanda Larch HinchmanFor HDMedia During one snow day in January 2025, Fort Gay PK-8 Assistant Principal Shawn Ross decided to take inventory of all his jerseys. Counting and organizing them by sport — with 96 football jerseys alone — Ross sent a picture to Fort Gay Principal Kelly Bonar and his[Read More…]
By Charles OwensFor Bluefield Daily Telegraph Princeton — Efforts to reopen the former Reel Catch site in Princeton are ongoing. City crews have been busy in recent weeks making upgrades to the recreational site, including painting the dinosaurs that will once again be on display. Furthermore, the city is working[Read More…]
By C.J. HarveyFor The University of Charleston Charleston — Undergraduate students who graduate from the University of Charleston earn more in the first four years following graduation than those from any other college or university in West Virginia, according to a new analysis published by Business Insider. Using U.S. Department[Read More…]
By Ellen WeerenFor A Reason To Write Harpers Ferry based organization announces five events for 2026, from online flash fiction to residential retreats, featuring nationally recognized authors, agents, and writing instructors Harpers Ferry – A Reason to Write, a literary workshop and writing retreat organization based in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, is bringing a full season of writing workshops and residential retreats to the[Read More…]
