WVJC, East Ohio College, United Career Institute and Boardman Training Center have named their 2026 Leadership Award recipients, honoring employees nominated for exceptional leadership and commitment to students.
Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced $9.5 million in AMLER grants for five water and sewer projects in McDowell and Mingo counties, boosting clean drinking water and wastewater service.
The Pomeroy-Mason Bridge over the Ohio River is closed after a runaway barge struck a support pier just after 2 p.m. Friday. Inspectors are assessing damage as more barges drift downriver, prompting plans to temporarily close the Silver Memorial Bridge.
West Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal crash that ended a pursuit on Interstate 64 near Hurricane.
Yetta Bretzman, 63, thought she was doing everything right—until subtle fatigue, anxiety and sweating signaled a heart attack without the “classic” crushing chest pain.
Glenville State University’s Financial Aid Office has been selected for the 2026 Pete and Betsy Barr Professional Development Award.
WV SBDC is now accepting applications for an AI Pitch Competition on April 27 in Morgantown, part of 2026 Bridging Innovation Week.
West Virginia’s Office of Energy is now accepting rolling applications for the West Virginia Resilience Planning Project, a federally funded effort to modernize and strengthen the state’s electric grid.
West Virginia law enforcement ramps up Click It or Ticket seatbelt enforcement March 6–23, ahead of the national campaign in May. With 40% of crash deaths unrestrained and most fatalities on rural roads, officers will ticket unbuckled drivers and improper child restraints.
WVDA urges poultry producers and backyard flock owners to tighten biosecurity as HPAI cases rise in nearby states and spring migration increases risk from wild birds.
