Posts Tagged ‘WEST’
State workforce plan focuses on extraction industry jobs
Tourism provides more than twice the number of jobs in West Virginia than all extraction industries combined, but the word tourism appears in the 140-page plan just once.
Read MoreGov. Tomblin appoints Cookman to State Senate
West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin appointed Donald H. Cookman, of Romney, to fill the State Senate seat left vacant when former Senator Walt Helmick was elected Commissioner of Agriculture.
Read MoreFree West Virginia history calendar available
The Mountain State celebrates its 150th birthday in June and the Division of Culture and History is giving away birthday presents to any Mountaineer who asks for one.
Read MoreWVDVA encourages online veteran tributes
A new West Virginia Heroes website allows friends and family members to post stories and photographs of their special veteran heroes.
Read MoreObama declares West Virginia disaster
As a result of the June 29 windstorm, President Barack Obama declared 45 counties in West Virginia, including Pocahontas County, a major disaster area.
Read MoreBuckeye Resident Gets West Point Recommendations
Caleb Walkup will receive congressional nominations from both US Senator Joe Manchin and Congressman Nick Rahall in his quest to attend the prestigious Army officer training center at West Point, New York.
Read MoreRead Aloud Training Coming To Hillsboro Library
Read aloud to a child and open a whole new world of possibilities.
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