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West Virginia Public Service Commission supports EPA greenhouse gas rollbacks

WOAY 4 - West Virginia · August 11, 2025

Charleston, WV (WOAY)- The Public Service Commission of West Virginia is throwing its support behind the EPA’s latest move to roll back tough regulations on greenhouse gas emissions from fossil-fuel power plants. In a strongly worded 15-page...

Judge orders Chemours to halt PFAS discharges into Ohio River from West Virginia plant

Environmental Health News · August 11, 2025

A federal judge has ordered Chemours Chemical Company to immediately stop releasing PFAS “forever chemicals” from its Washington Works facility into the Ohio River, citing repeated violations of its pollution permit and threats to human health and...

American Woodmark Corporation Purchased By Ohio-Based Manufacturer

Moorefield Examiner - West Virginia · August 12, 2025

American Woodmark’s South Branch plant in Moorefield has long been a strong community supporter and a mainstay of the economy. Photo courtesy of American Woodmark Last week on August 5, MasterBrand Inc. concluded a deal wherein “they will combine...

Food Dyes Out Of School Food And A Mine Rescue Competition, This West Virginia Morning

West Virginia Public Broadcasting · August 11, 2025

Home » WVPB Podcasts » Food Dyes Out Of School Food And A Mine Rescue Competition, This West Virginia Morning WVPB Staff Published August 11, 2025 - 11:35 am On this West Virginia Morning, lots of parents have struggled to get their kids to eat...

New Texas Legislation on Color Additives – Takeaways for Industry

JD Supra - California · August 12, 2025

As we have previously discussed, state and federal government authorities are turning their attention toward artificial coloring in foods. Most recently, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law SB 25 targeting the sale of foods containing...

West Virginia Has ‘Productive’ First Fall Scrimmage, But Rodriguez Sees Room for Improvement

The Intelligencer - West Virginia ·

West Virginia quarterback Nicco Marchiol (8) against Arizona in the first half during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) MORGANTOWN — West Virginia capped off its first full week of...

SBA Relief Still Available to West Virginia Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Post-Tropical Storm Helene

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) ·

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in West Virginia of the Sept. 9 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses...

Knife-Wielding Man Shot by Police in West Virginia Emergency Room

Insurance Journal · August 11, 2025

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Police in West Virginia shot and killed a knife-wielding man in a hospital emergency room after he attacked an employee early Friday, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 1:45 a.m. at Charleston Area Medical...

Rural health systems at risk of closing, cutting services after Medicaid cuts

Farm and Dairy · August 13, 2025

CHESWICK, Pa. — Medicaid is more than just healthcare coverage; it keeps “fragile” rural health systems afloat, according to Lisa Davis, director of the Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health. But now, thousands of people across Pennsylvania, Ohio...

New survey reveals West Virginia voters' surprising attitudes toward coal: '[They] are ultimately extremely pragmatic'

The Cool Down - Oregon · August 11, 2025

"They don't have a deep attachment." by James Anthony Bell IIIAugust 11, 2025 A survey conducted by Echelon Insights has found a surprising trend on the rise among West Virginia voters. Around 500 West Virginia voters were surveyed for their...

EPA Decision Could Cost West Virginia Over $100 Million

WCBC - Maryland ·

August 11th, 2025 by WCBC Radio West Virginia is losing $100 million for solar power development. The Environmental Protection Agency announced late last week that the Solar for All Program created under the Biden administration is now defunded....

West Virginia will finally study how to protect communities after deadly 2016 floods

Mountain State Spotlight - West Virginia · August 10, 2025

Nearly a decade after the deadly 2016 floods, West Virginia officials are moving forward with a study to look at flood mitigation measures across the Kanawha River Basin. Last month, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced that the state will work with...

Embracing the rich bounty of the West Virginia fall harvest

West Virginia Explorer · August 10, 2025

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia fall harvest is particularly meaningful for state natives. As the crisp air of late summer settles over the Appalachian hills, the agricultural landscape of West Virginia comes alive with a tapestry of...

Draft horse competitors share their thoughts on the State Fair of West Virginia

WVVA - West Virginia · August 10, 2025

FAIRLEA, W.Va. (WVVA) - There’s no better place to celebrate agriculture than at the State Fair of West Virginia. Of the larger variety of livestock is draft horses. During this historic year on the fairgrounds, horse owners are competing, showing...

Cows giving birth at the State Fair of West Virginia

WVVA - West Virginia · August 10, 2025

FAIRLEA, W.Va. (WVVA) - On the state fairgrounds, near the Draft Horse Barn, is an agricultural attraction worth checking out. The Dairy Birthing Center gives viewers a chance to see pregnant cows, and if they’re lucky, the opportunity to watch...

Mike Gundy, 6 SEC coaches headline 2025 college football hot seat temperature check

The New York Times · August 13, 2025

Last season was an uncharacteristically quiet year in the coaching carousel in college football with only six head coaching changes in Power 4 conferences (North Carolina, UCF, West Virginia, Purdue, Wake Forest and Stanford). Expect a lot more...

Things are growing tense in this small town of America

Gulf Today · August 13, 2025

Paul Nolp, Agence France-Presse Visitors are still flocking to the quaint mountain town of Berkeley Springs in West Virginia to savour its hot springs, art galleries and gift stores. Residents, however, say they are navigating new tensions. They...

Tax cut impact of OBBBA expected to vary across states

Accounting Today · August 13, 2025

A new study from the Tax Foundation estimates that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will reduce federal taxes on average for individual taxpayers in every state, but the impact will differ in various states. Taxpayers in Wyoming ($5,375), Washington...

List of All Robert Pattinson Movies on Netflix (August 2025)

The Cinemaholic · August 13, 2025

English actor Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson began his career on stage at the age of thirteen. After making notable appearances in films such as ‘Vanity Fair’ and ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,’ where he plays Cedric Diggory, Robert’s...

West Virginia’s first fall scrimmage was “productive” with room for improvement

The Dominion Post - West Virginia · August 9, 2025

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia capped off its first full week of practice with an intersquad scrimmage on Saturday inside Milan Puskar Stadium. It’d been 126 days since WVU’s last scrimmage, the Gold and Blue Spring Showcase, and Saturday’s scrimmage...