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New CWD Containment Area Impacts Hunting Near Charles Town

WVDNR Announces Changes to CWD Containment Area The West Virginia Daily News | Wednesday, March 12, 2025 By Staff The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has expanded the Chronic Wasting Disease containment area following the detection of the disease in a deer from nearby Grant County. With a history of

Governor Morrisey Outlines Vision for Workforce Revival in Harpers Ferry Area

Gov. Morrisey’s State of the State Address The West Virginia Daily News | Friday, February 14, 2025 By Staff In his State of the State Address, Governor Morrisey emphasized a vision for revitalizing the workforce and economic landscape of West Virginia, highlighting the challenges that local students face in securing

Local Educators Among Finalists for 2024 Professor of the Year

Finalists Chosen for 2024 West Virginia Professor of The Year The West Virginia Daily News | Tuesday, February 11, 2025 By Staff The Faculty Merit Foundation of West Virginia has announced five finalists for the 2024 Professor of the Year award, recognizing exemplary faculty from colleges and universities across the state,

Local Students Shine on New River CTC President’s and Dean’s List

New River CTC Announces Fall 2024 President’s and Dean’s List The West Virginia Daily News | Tuesday, January 7, 2025 By Staff In a recent announcement by New River Community and Technical College, several exceptional students from various towns, including Alderson, Beckley, and Princeton, were recognized for their academic

Tragic Pedestrian Fatality on WV Route 9 Near Martinsburg

State Police Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Crash Near Martinsburg The West Virginia Daily News | Saturday, December 14, 2024 By Staff In a tragic incident reported by The West Virginia Daily News, a fatal pedestrian crash occurred in Berkeley County on December 12, 2024. A woman walking in the eastbound lane of

Senator Capito Champions Federal Grants for West Virginia Projects

Capito Secures Funding for West Virginia Initiatives and Projects The West Virginia Daily News | Monday, December 9, 2024 By Staff U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito announced significant grant funding for various projects in West Virginia, including healthcare, education, and infrastructure initiatives, as reported by The West Virginia Daily News.

Senator Capito Nominates 36 Exceptional West Virginians for U.S. Military Academies

Capito Nominates 36 West Virginians for Admission to U.S. Service Academies The West Virginia Daily News | Sunday, November 24, 2024 By Staff In a recent announcement by U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, 36 high school seniors from 17 West Virginia counties have been nominated for admission to prestigious