Farming/Agriculture News

WEST VIRGINIA’S SPAY NEUTER PROGRAM SHOWS STATEWIDE RESULTS

MORE THAN 98,000 ANIMALS ALTERED AS DEMAND SURGES AND CLINICS WARN FUNDING GAP COULD HALT PROGRESS By Jenny Dinsmore and Theresa Bruner, Advisory Committee Members, West Virginia Spay & Neuter Program (WVSNP) Charleston, W.Va. — In a state where rural geography, economic hardship, and limited veterinary access shape animal welfare, the West Virginia Spay Neuter Read More…

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Creston News The Week of November 2nd

The government mandated fast time came to an end.  The president tried to put an end to the silly time changes but the deep state still has clout. Burning Springs resident Timmy  Barker had another throat surgery last week. Several Creston residents participated in the Elizabeth Trick or Treat activities Saturday evening.  There were lots Read More…

News

West Virginia Department of Human Services Announces LIEAP Application Mailing Beginning November 2nd

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA), will begin mailing applications for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) on November 2, 2026.  Mailing criteria include households that received regular LIEAP benefits during the previous season and those who:  The deadline to submit pre-LIEAP applications is November 25, 2026. Applications may be returned by Read More…

Government News

North Star Child Advocacy Center Among Recipients in the $17.2 Million in Victims of Crime Act Grant Awards

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced $17,178,347 in Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding through 81 grants awarded across West Virginia. “No one should have to face the aftermath of a crime alone,” said Governor Morrisey. “These grants put counselors, advocates and safe shelter within reach of victims in every part of West Virginia, and they Read More…

Farming/Agriculture Food

WV Department of Agriculture Offers Cooking and Gifting Ideas

WV WILDLIFE COOKBOOK The WVDA has teamed up with the WV Division of Natural Resources (DNR) to produce a West Virginia Wildlife Cookbook. From ramps to paw paws, venison to trout, this cookbook has mouthwatering recipes that feature Mountain State wildlife and foods you can forage. You can find a copy at https://agriculture.wv.gov/ The holidays Read More…