Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced the first $28.56 million in Rural Health Transformation funding, now open for eligible groups to boost health outcomes, grow the rural healthcare workforce, and help more West Virginians return to work.
Mark your calendar for May 3–9 with a fast tour of West Virginia history, from William Lyne Wilson’s Rural Free Delivery experiment to fires that reshaped schools and Luna Park.
West Virginia has federal approval for Summer EBT in 2026, offering a one-time grocery benefit June 1–Aug. 20 to help families when school meals aren’t available.
Fulton County Medical Center in McConnellsburg, Pa., has signed a non-binding letter of intent to potentially join WVU Medicine, aiming to strengthen long-term viability and local access to care.
Riverstone Community Services’ Bed For Every Head program has surpassed 50 placements, delivering safe beds and sleep essentials to children and families in need.
West Virginia University earned a first with four Goldwater Scholars — Caden Ginter, Mason Powell, Cloe Ratliff and Camndon Reed — the nation’s top undergraduate award for STEM research. Each will receive $7,500 a year for up to two years to advance their research careers.
