West Virginia American Water Begins Construction of Emergency Water Supply Line to Town of Matoaka
West Virginia American Water announced today the start of construction on a temporary water line to supply clean, reliable drinking water to the Town of Matoaka in Mercer County. Residents of Matoaka have faced persistent water quality issues for months due to a deteriorating water treatment plant as the town has struggled financially. The project […]
Civil War and More for the Mountain State’s Birthday at Canaan Valley Resort
A wide range of events are scheduled at Canaan Valley Resort honoring the 155th anniversary of West Virginia’s statehood June 15-17 with Civil War-themed events, craft displays and much more. West Virginia Days festivities start Friday, June 15, with wagon rides and an encampment. On Saturday, visitors can watch reenactments of Civil War skirmishes, explore […]
AFP Foundation launches ‘West Virginia Comeback’ campaign
Americans for Prosperity Foundation-West Virginia (AFPF-WV) is hosting a “West Virginia Comeback” campaign kickoff reception this Monday at the Four Points by Sheraton in Charleston. The event will mark the formal launch of a statewide education campaign in which, together with the Cardinal Institute, AFPF-WV will spread the word about all the ways prosperity and […]
WVU team finishes second in NASA’s Mars Ice Challenge
Not a leaking drain plug nor a blown water line could keep the MIDAS II team from West Virginia University from placing in NASA’s Mars Ice Challenge. Led by Powsiri Klinkhachorn, professor of computer science and electrical engineering, the Mountaineer Ice Drilling Automated System team picked up second place and top honors for extracting the […]
Active Southern West Virginia’s Bridge Day 5k
Active Southern West Virginia (Active SWV) will be holding the Active Southern West Virginia Bridge Day 5K on Saturday, October 20th, 2018. This is the only race to go across the New River Gorge Bridge and the only day of the year runners can experience crossing the bridge on foot while taking in the view […]
19th Annual Pete Dye Golf Classic to raise $45,000 for Mon Health Medical Center Radiation Therapy Center
A total of 124 golfers have signed up for the 19th Annual Mon Health Medical Center Foundation Pete Dye Golf Classic on Monday, June 11, at the Pete Dye Golf Club in Bridgeport. The golfers will tee off at Noon. All proceeds will benefit the Mon Health Medical Center Radiation Therapy Center. The tournament is […]
