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 Mike TonyFor HDMedia The West Virginia House of Delegates has passed legislation that would set up stripping civil service status and access to grievance procedures for thousands of state employees at Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s request, building on moves it made last year and prompting fears it’s threatening job security[Read More…]
By David LozanoFor The Parthenon A native West Virginia artist unveiled plans at the Visual Arts Center for a large-scale mural on Smith Hall designed to evoke emotion in each student who passes it. “I hope that they feel a sense of joy,” Nichole Westfall said. “Something exciting in their[Read More…]
By Lauren BodnarFor Poetry Out Loud The Poetry Out Loud state finals competition takes place today. The top 10 high school students from across West Virginia will compete to represent West Virginia at the 2026 national Poetry Out Loud competition to be held in Washington, DC. WHEN: Saturday, March 7,[Read More…]
By Greg ClutterFor Chestnut Mountain Village Morgantown — West Virginia churches, child welfare professionals, foster and adoptive families, foster alumni, nonprofit partners, and community leaders will gather on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, for the 5th Annual All In Foster Care Summit, hosted by Chestnut Mountain Village at Chestnut Ridge Church.[Read More…]
By Steven Allen AdamsFor The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Charleston — In one of the earliest times in modern history, the West Virginia Legislature has completed work on the general revenue budget for fiscal year 2027 with more than a week left in the legislative session, agreeing to half of[Read More…]
By Ashley PerhamFor HDMedia An experiment in shade is growing at Magic Island on Charleston’s West Side. As part of Phase 2 of the Appalachian Spring initiative, the city’s Municipal Beautification Commission has planted trees in the park to bring some cover to the field. There were 32 trees planted at[Read More…]
By Chris HamiltonFor West Virginia Coal Association Calls Vote a “Resounding Statement” of Support for Coal-Fired Generation The West Virginia Coal Association (WVCA) today applauded the West Virginia Senate for its overwhelming 32–2 floor vote in favor of House Bill 4026 — the West Virginia First Energy Act, and praised the House Finance[Read More…]
By Jim WolfeFor West Virginia Poetry Out Loud Thirty-four students competing at the Culture Center today and tomorrow. Charleston – Thirty-four students from across West Virginia will recite poems by renowned authors during the 2026 Poetry Out Loud state finals competition set for Friday, March 6th and Saturday, March 7th at the[Read More…]
By Molly LinkFor Asher Agency Fans who sit on the sidelines will miss out on Wings Etc.’s dine-in discounts marking the start of the NCAA’s biggest games of the season FORT WAYNE, Ind. — As college basketball teams prep for big matches, Wings Etc. Grill & Pub will serve up[Read More…]
By Greg KozeraFor Thoughts to Ponder Fourth grade became a rough year for me when “Tex”, a big 6th grader moved in. I was a scrawny 4th grader. Tex was a bully who made me and my friends’ lives miserable. None of us told our teachers or parents. We were[Read More…]
