Most West Virginia public schools are making slow improvement in the categories that put 49 of 55 counties “on watch” last year. Despite that, there are still 41 “on watch” for not meeting one or more in a long list of standards “We’re charged as a state with providing a thorough ...
During last week’s special session of the West Virginia Legislature, lawmakers carved out time to honor someone important not only to the state, but to the country. They passed a resolution to place a statue of the late Hershel “Woody” Williams inside the U.S. Capitol. Williams, who ...
* The Boys & Girls Club of Parkersburg celebrated its 60th anniversary in style last week with its Great Futures Gala. The organization is making such important strides that the president and CEO of the national organization was on hand to help celebrate. Jim Clark said when he visited the ...
West Virginia residents wishing they could be doing more to help those affected by hurricanes Helene and Milton can take some comfort knowing the Mountain State is sending some of its best to get to work. Earlier this week, the West Virginia National Guard activated approximately 40 members ...
This week serves as an annual reminder of the dangers of fires in our homes, and what we can each do to help prevent them from happening. While Fire Prevention Week often includes activities aimed at young people — with visits from firefighters to local schools providing educational ...
Members of the West Virginia House of Delegates did the right thing Monday by passing a child and dependent care credit against the personal income tax. Though some believe we should be doing even more on the child care front, getting the ball rolling was essential. All but five House ...
