GWV Fellowship Program Accepting Applications

Generation West Virginia (GWV), the statewide organization dedicated to attracting, retaining and advancing young people in the Mountain State, is currently accepting applications for its nine-month fellowship program focused on equipping young professionals with the skills needed to advance their careers and grow as future leaders in West Virginia. The GWV Fellowship utilizes a four-pronged…

West Virginia National Guard Hosts Foreign Troops for Statewide Military Exercise

In early June, more than 400 U.S. and foreign allied troops from 16 partner nations took part in an irregular warfare exercise throughout West Virginia, challenging forces to integrate and operate in austere environments while working to achieve military objectives in resistance, resilience and interoperability. Utilizing more than 500,000 acres of West Virginia’s public and…

West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute Receives $478,000 Grant from ARC

The West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute (WV DII) has been awarded $478,000 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to create employment opportunities for people in recovery and expand access to the life-saving overdose reversal drug, naloxone. In partnership with the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) and HarborPath, the funding will assist WV DII…