As Federal Emergency Management Agency assistance finally makes its way to desperate West Virginia counties, the state attorney general also is issuing a warning: Beware of scams. Sadly, those who are most in need of help are often the most enticing targets for online predators who have ...
U.S. senators who put pressure on the Trump administration and the U.S. Department of Education were joined by millions of Americans in a sigh of relief when the remaining $5 billion in federal education funding the government was withholding from states and local school districts was released ...
Since the start of his term, Gov. Patrick Morrisey has promoted an “Economic Backyard Brawl” between West Virginia and its neighboring states. The mission, he said, is to make the Mountain State “the most attractive state to live, work, learn, play and run a business.” He likely ...
* Wood County Schools teachers and administrators once again were given an outstanding opportunity to brush up on their skills during the third annual Teaching and Learning Academy. “During the week, we have just over 100 sessions planned. We have over 3,000 individual session registrations ...
Though it took about five-and-a-half weeks for support to arrive in the form of a disaster declaration from the federal government, Ohio County residents who were affected by the devastating flash flooding of June 14 had already received support from all over the world. That includes the ...
Understanding the strain economic uncertainty can put on both farmers and those vulnerable to food insecurity, U.S. Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., has joined forces with Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., to introduce the Strengthening Local Food Security Act. The effort is meant to tackle a variety of ...
