By Matt Young, WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. — “I’ve been looking for a genie in a lamp for quite some time. I haven’t found[Read More…]
Government
Legislative LookAhead: Education, West Virginia workforce issues to receive legislative attention
By Steven Allen Adams, Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With West Virginia students struggling with reading and math and the state attracting major[Read More…]
Legislative LookAhead: West Virginia Legislature leaders agree on need for tax reform
By Steven Allen Adams, Special for The Journal of Martinsburg CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Leaders of the West Virginia Legislature agree on tax reform, though what[Read More…]
Legislative LookAhead: DHHR reform, PEIA on the front burner for West Virginia lawmakers
By Steven Allen Adams, Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Legislative leaders all agreed Friday that reform of the West Virginia Department of Health and[Read More…]
Legislative LookAhead: ‘Impactful’ tax cuts and bold DHHR changes discussed at WV Press Association event
By Roger Adkins, [email protected] CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Leaders of the West Virginia House and Senate promised “impactful” tax cuts for residents and bold change in the[Read More…]
County Commission Rejects Fiber Optic Project Bid
The Putnam County Commission voted to reject all bids for installation of the planned fiber optic system at its December 13 meeting. The Commission received[Read More…]
Smith Assumes Circuit Clerk Duties
Circuit Court Judge Phillip M. Stowers administers the oath of office to Stephanie Smith at the Putnam County Judicial Building on Friday, December 16. Smith[Read More…]
Hurricane Council News: HMS Teams Honored, HHS State Champion Recognized
Hurricane City Council chambers were filled on Monday, December 5, as the council honored Hurricane Middle School Tennis, Cross Country and Volleyball Teams for their[Read More…]
Senator Glenn Jeffries Announces Switch to Republican Party
State Senator Glenn Jeffries, 8th District, made headlines nationally last week when he announced that he has switched his Party affiliation. Jeffries will join the[Read More…]
Save the Date: WV Press Legislative Lookahead set for Friday, Jan. 6, in Charleston
WV Press Legislative Media Social is Feb. 2, Convention is Aug. 11-12 WV Press News Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The annual West Virginia Press Association Legislative Lookahead[Read More…]