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Office of the Governor - West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey declared a State of Emergency tonight for Boone and Lincoln counties following significant flash flooding caused by intense rainfall and slow-moving thunderstorms across portions of southern West...

Office of the Governor - West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Speaking before hundreds of tourism champions, hospitality leaders, and small business owners at the annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism, state officials announced today that West Virginia’s tourism economy has officially...

EIN Presswire

DUNBAR, WV, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Through Perseverance, Professional Development, and Advocacy for Learners, Ora Is Creating Opportunities for Others to Discover Their Potential Dunbar, West Virginia – Ora...

Office of the Governor - West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a $291,403 award to the WVU Medicine Center for Nursing Education to expand nursing education capacity and help address critical nursing shortages across West Virginia.

Office of the Governor - West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey announced today that the West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education (WVCCTCE) has secured a landmark $15 million federal Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) grant to expand...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

LIBERTY, Mo., Sept. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (OTC: FGPR) (“Ferrellgas” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year (“fiscal 2026”) ended July 31, 2026. “Ferrellgas...

North Carolina Attorney General

Data Breach Compromised More than 500,000 North Carolinians’ Information FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 24, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH — Attorney General Jeff Jackson and 44 other attorneys general reached a $2.2...

West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission

The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (HEPC) is pleased to announce an opportunity for healthcare professionals, educators, workforce leaders, and community stakeholders to join the Health Sciences Division Advisory Committee, a...

Missouri Attorney General

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Attorney General Catherine Hanaway joined a 20-state coalition in a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio alerting the administration to a grave national security risk to the pharmaceutical supply chain that is actively...

U.S. Department of Education

BARBOURSVILLE, WV – Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited West Virginia as part of her Returning Education to the States Tour, meeting with students, educators, and community leaders to learn more about the state’s approaches to...

West Virginia Bureau for Social Services

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) has launched ‘WV VeriCheck,’ a new digital system designed to make Child Protective Services (CPS) and Adult Protective Services (APS) background checks faster, more accurate and more...

EIN Presswire

MORGANTOWN, WV, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meadows Legal Group, a Morgantown-based law firm founded by U.S. Marine Corps veteran Dayton C. Meadows V, closed out 2025 with one of its strongest years yet, 154 cases and...

Office of the Governor - West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced that Fitch Ratings has upgraded West Virginia’s lottery and excess lottery revenue bonds from A+ to AA-, with a Stable Outlook. “This is terrific news for West Virginia and another sign...

SAMHSA

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), today announced supplemental funding to three states — Alabama, Kansas, and West Virginia — to strengthen the...

Office of the Governor - West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today celebrated West Virginia being named the second most naturally beautiful state in America by Travel + Leisure, the latest in a growing list of national honors recognizing the Mountain State as...

West Virginia Economic Development Authority

Home | Industrial Development Bonds Can Help You Grow Your Business in West Virginia Published: September 14, 2026 Did you know that West Virginia offers a unique financing opportunity designed to help local businesses grow?

West Virginia Bureau for Medical Services

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Medical Services (BMS), in partnership with the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), are expanding Medicaid School-Based Health Services.

West Virginia Bureau for Family Assistance

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) today announced that residents who lived or worked in Lewis, Upshur, Ritchie and Pleasants counties when severe storms and flooding occurred on July 21, 2026, may qualify for Disaster...

Office of the Governor - West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey has issued a State of Emergency proclamation for Mason County following flooding that began on September 10, 2026. "The safety and security of West Virginians is our highest priority, and we are...

EIN Presswire

Free Oct. 6 webinar will help church leaders explore whether their facilities, mission and community needs could support child care programs SAINT PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Child Care Biz Help, a...