Tag: West Virginia
Starcher Held on $50,000 Bond following Arrest
Samantha Starcher, 31 years old, of Wallback, WV was arrested Thursday, November 3, 2022 and taken to WV Central Regional Jail where she is being held on $50,000 bond. Starcher was charged following an incident which occurred during her arraignment for a Grand Larceny indictment . She had previously posted bail using a bail bondsman, Read More…
Students invited to participate in annual Almost Heaven Governor’s Art Exhibition
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice, the West Virginia Department of Tourism, and the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History invite all all West Virginia students in grades K-12 to participate in the 2023 Almost Heaven Governor’s Art Exhibition. The deadline for submissions is Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. Only one entry may be submitted per student. Designed to Read More…
Glenville State University Celebrating College Application and Exploration Week
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University is again partnering with College for West Virginia (CFWV) to take part in West Virginia’s 13th annual College Application and Exploration Week. The week is being observed across the state from October 31-November 4, 2022. “Coming on the heels of our successful Fall Open House this past weekend, what Read More…
Small Game Hunting & Trapping Season set to Open
Hunting and trapping seasons for several small game species are set to open in West Virginia on Nov. 5. If you’ve never targeted small game, this fall and winter is a perfect time to give it a try. Get your license at WVhunt.com and plan a hunting trip today!
Make Sure you Know where You Go To Vote
It’s very important to know where your specific voting precinct is located. Below is the State code that describes what happens if a person votes at a precinct that they’re not registered in. It doesn’t mean your vote won’t county, but it certainly won’t count on election night when it needs to. If there are Read More…
IMPORTANT UPDATE ON THE WEST VIRGINIA HOPE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore is pleased to announce that the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals entered an Order on October 6, 2022, dissolving the July Circuit Court injunction that prevented the Hope Scholarship Program from moving forward. Treasurer Moore commends the Court for its quick action, restoring the ability for West Virginia families Read More…
Neighboring Wirt County Awarded Grant for ”Clean School Buses”
Charleston, WV — U.S. Senators Joe Manchin /Shelley Moore Capito (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced1,975,000 in funding for Wyoming, Boone, and Wirt county schools through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act’s (IIJA) Clean School Bus Program. Read More…
Gov. Justice announces expanded West Virginia State Parks discounts available to veterans and active military personnel
CHARLESTON, WV – As a show of appreciation to veterans and active duty military personnel, Gov. Jim Justice announced today that several discounts for all United States veterans are available. Veterans who stay at a West Virginia state park lodge throughout the month of November are eligible for a 50% discount on lodge room stays. “I Read More…
West Virginia covered with most dazzling fall foliage of the decade
Travelers are encouraged to continuing sharing foliage videos to social media in exchange for exclusive merchandise Charleston, W.Va. – Impressive fall color now covers the majority of the Mountain State as the West Virginia Department of Tourism continues to urge individuals to share current foliage conditions to their social channels in an effort to help spread Read More…