FAA to fund projects selected under the FY 2023 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Airport Terminal Program WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia International Yeager Airport (CRW) will receive $1 million under the federal Airport Terminal Program (ATP) for airport terminal upgrades. On Feb. 27, the U.S. Department of Transportation[Read More…]
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Las Noticias en tu idioma con Sergio Rodriguez – Cinco
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Hola Familia soy Sergio Rodríguez Bienvenidos a nuestro segmento LAS NOTICIAS EN TU IDIOMA. Hoy les estaré compartiendo información de cómo buscar un bus de transporte colectivo en West Virginia, fácil desde la app de tu teléfono celular. Sigue nuestras redes sociales para mayor información.
West Virginia Golf Association 2023 Registration opens March 1
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — “We are excited to open registration for the 2023 West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA) schedule of events. The schedule is jammed packed with opportunities for boys, girls, men and women of all skill levels to enjoy playing competitively as well as recreationally,” said West[Read More…]
2023 NORCECA Men’s Continental Volleyball Championship coming to Charleston, W.Va.
Charleston Coliseum to host teams from USA, Canada, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Trinidad & Tobago WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Sports fans in the eastern United States can cheer on the U.S. Men’s Volleyball National Team on Sept. 5-10 when Charleston, W.Va., will host the[Read More…]
UnitedHealth Group invests $10 Million in new fund, Invest Appalachia, to address social needs and advance economic equity
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Appalachian Regional Commission are also part of the initial $19 million regional investment initiative WV Press Release Sharing MINNETONKA, Minn. — UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) has committed $10 million as a lead investor in the first round of the Invest Appalachia (IA) Fund, a regional initiative[Read More…]
New West Virginia Statewide Parkinson’s Disease Registry receives planning grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A new West Virginia Parkinson’s disease (PD) registry has taken a big step forward with the announcement of a planning grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF), the world’s largest nonprofit funder of Parkinson’s disease research. The announcement was made[Read More…]
WVDNR stocks 72 waters during week of Feb. 13–17
Anglers are reminded to purchase a 2023 fishing license and trout stamp SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced on Monday that the following waters were stocked during the week of Feb. 13–17: Trout stocking updates are also posted online at WVdnr.gov/fish-stocking. For a list of stocking locations,[Read More…]
Media Advisory: Nursery and Landscape Association hosting Winter Symposium Wednesday at Embassy Suites in Charleston
WV Press Release Sharing Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Nursery & Landscape Association is holding its Winter Symposium, “Growing A Great Landscape,” from 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, at the Embassy Suites Hotel in downtown Charleston. Two tracks of programming featuring national and regional expert speakers[Read More…]
Gee highlights service, students and changes in higher education during WVU Board of Governors meeting
WVU Today MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — “Service is not only one of our WVU Values, it reflects our commitment to the people of West Virginia as an R1, land-grant institution,” West Virginia University President Gordon Gee told Board of Governors members during their regular meeting Friday, Feb. 17. Gee highlighted several programs spanning the WVU System focused on helping people[Read More…]
Working in service: WVU land use attorneys address fundamental needs of West Virginia communities
WVUToday MORGANTOWN, W.VA. — West Virginia University is using its resources, including engaged students, faculty and staff, to help address basic needs in West Virginia communities. That includes support for decision-making on land and water conservation, mine reclamation, broadband internet access, dilapidated building issues and flood recovery, answering the University’s land-grant mission.[Read More…]