Friends of Blackwater Canyon delivered 3,000+ petition signatures to Gov. Patrick Morrisey urging the northern route for completing Corridor H. Advocates and Tucker County leaders say it protects Blackwater Canyon while sustaining the outdoor recreation economy and local jobs.
Speaker Roger Hanshaw and Secretary of State Kris Warner spotlight the new WV Small Business Growth Act on “Just Three Questions!”, set to roll out later this year.
West Virginia GHSP and law enforcement will run the Target Red high-visibility enforcement mobilization April 1–15, cracking down on red-light running, stop-sign violations and “rolling” stops.
WVU aerospace engineering grad student Noah C. Parsons earned a spot in Aviation Week Network’s 20 Twenties Class of 2026 for research on unstable flight and how mass distribution affects tumbling—work with aerospace defense implications.
West Virginia small businesses and private nonprofits have until April 22 to apply for SBA low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans tied to the June 14-15 storms and flooding. Loans up to $2M (as low as 4%/3.625%) can cover working capital needs even without physical damage.
Doddridge County is launching the Remote Victim Outreach Program, letting domestic violence and sexual assault victims file petitions and attend court hearings by video from the local HOPE, Inc. crisis center.
WVU’s RoboRacer team builds scale-model race cars that drive themselves, pitting student-built autonomous “driving stacks” against rivals in a high-speed, global battle of algorithms.
Brianna Hodak, a fourth-year WVU dental student, has immersed herself in rural communities across West Virginia to expand access to care.
WVU Potomac State College is wrapping up its 2025–2026 Catamount Syrup Vintage after months of winter tapping and careful processing.
WVDA is bringing back the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program for the 2026 growing season, offering eligible low-income seniors $30 vouchers for fresh, locally grown produce.
