As they progress through their junior-year school studies, a group of Fayette County students has cast a critical eye toward the future of the communities in which they live and learn.
In a deeply divided political landscape, few decisions can spark as much frustration as the one recently made by Senator Eric Tarr (R-Putnam) regarding Senate Bill 663. By siding with corporate interests, particularly large banks, over the rights of individual West Virginians, Senator Tarr has chosen to protect powerful multi-billion-dollar financial institutions instead of defending the basic freedoms and liberties of his constituents.
Senate Bill 663, introduced by Senator Mike Azinger
Friday brought clarity from West Virginia State School Superintendent Michele Blatt regarding vaccine exemptions. In a concise, one-page memo, Blatt informed all county superintendents that state law leaves no ambiguity on vaccination requirements for school enrollment.
Blatt accurately noted that the legislature did not pass a law allowing religious exemptions during its recent session. She underscored that current West Virginia law clearly mandates vaccinations as a prerequisite for enrollment
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (WV News) — Developers looking to build data centers are already considering West Virginia as a home for their projects, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Wednesday.
HUNTINGTON — When local charitable organization Harmony House first brought their Renaissance Faire fundraising event to town last year, it became an instant success. Now, this weekend’s Renaissance Faire will be moved to Harris Riverfront Park, where it will be…
HUNTINGTON — Communities throughout the country celebrated the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 1.
FAIRMONT — Dunbar Foundation Board Secretary Howard Brooks envisions a bright future for the Dunbar School as a future community resource.
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Lori Falin (center) is the recipient of the Kanawha County Public Library's Outstanding Service Award for Excellence in Library Service. Falin has been a part of KCPL for over 31 years, serving in the Technical Services Department since 1997. With…