West Liberty University Hosts Training to Combat Human Trafficking

There is a new partnership between West Liberty University (WLU) and the Wheeling YWCA based on the need for training professionals who work with children. The university and the YWCA are hosting specialized training called GEMS that will be presented in the fall at WLU’s Highlands Center on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. “West Virginia…

Capito, McConnell Introduce Legislation to Improve Infrastructure, Encourage Development in Appalachia

U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee’s (EPW) Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) today introduced three bills that would help build and improve transportation infrastructure and encourage economic development in Appalachia: theAppalachian Regional Commission Reauthorization Act, which is also cosponsored by Senators…