WVPA
West Virginia Press Association
West Virginia’s bishop asks state leaders to ban assault weapons; U.S .Senators Manchin, Capito face calls for national change
By Ryan Quinn, Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston publicly called Thursday...
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Media Advisory: Without action, WVU professor expects greater ‘slow burn’ effect of repeat mass shootings on feelings of safety among young people
WVUToday MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A West Virginia University professor who has investigated behavior change as a critical component in mitigating gun violence in...
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West Virginia veterans voice concerns about medical center cutbacks
By Courtney Hessler, The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Hershel “Woody” Williams, America’s last living World War II Medal of Honor...
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U.S. Senators Manchin, Capito rally West Virginia veterans against VA Medical Center cuts
By Steven Allen Adams, The Intelligencer CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Veterans from around West Virginia joined U.S. Senators Joe Manchin and...
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West Virginia AG: Record-breaking $161.5-plus million settlement reached with opioid makers
By Jess Mancini, The Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Two opioid makers and the West Virginia Attorney General...
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Country Roads Angel Network invests $100,000 in Cox Telecom, LLC of Oak Hill
WV Press Release Sharing BECKLEY W.Va. – Country Roads Angel Network (CRAN) announced its investment of $100,000 in Cox Telecom,...
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West Virginia Legislators tour Northeast Natural Energy gas well pad
By David Beard, The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Severance tax collections from natural gas outpaced coal for the first three...
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West Virginia state, opioid manufacturers reach $161M settlement on eve of closing arguments in opioid trial
By Lacie Pierson, Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The state of West Virginia has reached a $161 million settlement with...
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SEVA announces bitcoin mining partnership to help advance the development of SunPark
Blockware Solutions, a Bitcoin mining leader, is set to begin construction of a 150-megawatt facility bringing a new form of...
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Media Advisory: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine’s Commencement Ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m. Saturday
WV Press Release Sharing LEWISBURG, W.Va. — The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine’s (WVSOM) Class of 2022 Commencement Ceremony will...
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