It was a headline-grabber indeed for those who chose to present a change by the West Virginia Public Service Commission as meaning cell phone BILLS increasing 10% in the state. But the reality is significantly less frightening. Beginning July 1, cell phone users in the Mountain State will ...
As the weather makes it easier for many of us to get out and about to explore our beautiful state, it may shine even brighter thanks to the work of West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection workers and volunteers. In fact, more than 6,000 of those volunteers took part this spring in ...
* Thank goodness for those who answered the call from organizations such as the American Red Cross of the Ohio River Valley or West Virginia Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster in the wake of horrific flooding in Ohio and Marion counties. “Obviously, the Red Cross is working hard ...
It’s always jarring when those representing corporations on which so many of us depend display their total disconnect from the real world most of us must navigate. Those of us who have to budget for utility payments — whether it be for a household or an industrial facility — could only ...
Today, Mountain State residents celebrate another proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln. On Jan. 1, 1863, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation. On June 20, 1863, he declared that Mountaineers are always free. To be more precise, on this West Virginia Day we celebrate the 162nd ...
For the first time since 2017, West Virginia will not host a Juneteenth event today. Last month, Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed the measure that ended diversity, equity and inclusion in state government and education programs. In addition, deputy press secretary Drew Galang told the Associated ...
