1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (707+ words) Charleston WV " The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www. wvencyclopedia. org. June 3, 1856: Harriet B. Jones was born in Pennsylvania. After attending Wheeling Female College and…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (388+ words) WEST VIRGINIA " The West Virginia First Foundation (WVFF) is reflecting on three years of progress, partnership, and purpose-driven investment ahead of the Foundation's three-year anniversary on May 18. Created through the West Virginia First Memorandum of Understanding to steward opioid settlement…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (296+ words) The much anticipated opening of the approximately 15 mile Kerens to Parsons section of Corridor H has been delayed until June, according to the Corridor H Highway Authority. The delays were reported to be from weather delays that hindered progress over…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (813+ words) Charleston WV " The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at'www. wvencyclopedia. org. April 1, 1884: Nurse Florence Aby Blanchfield was born in Shepherdstown. She served in the Army…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (192+ words) WVU Extension will be hosting Annie's Project in Barbour County and other locations around the state. This four-session evening program provides beginning and experienced agribusiness women with training, networking and a support network. The program will begin on March 2 and…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (533+ words) Charleston, W. Va. " Through community-based prevention services now available in all 55 counties, the West Virginia Department of Human Services (Do HS) is reporting measurable progress in strengthening families and reducing risk factors associated with child abuse and neglect. "Prevention is one…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (285+ words) Parsons Advocate West Virginia Department of Health Announces Launch of New Website "This updated website reflects the direction we are taking as a department and as a state," said Secretary of Health Dr. Arvin Singh. "It improves access to information,…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (322+ words) Charleston, W. Va. " Following Governor Patrick Morrisey's announcement that West Virginia has secured $199 million for 2026 through the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), the West Virginia Department of Health is launching an expansive hiring effort to recruit experienced leaders to oversee and…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (397+ words) Charleston, W. Va. " As food banks across West Virginia work to meet increased demand during the holiday season, the West Virginia Association of Counties (WVACo) is providing financial support to help ensure families, children, and seniors do not go without during…...