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West Virginia University at Parkersburg’s culinary arts program will be put on hold while the school reviews its viability.
The Parkersburg News and Sentinel reports that the school’s Board of Governors approved suspending the program on Wednesday.
WVU-Parkersburg President Fletcher Lamkin told the board that tuition isn’t sufficient to pay for the program’s annual cost of about $150,000.
Senior vice president of academic affairs Jane Milley estimated that it will take another semester for five students currently enrolled in the program to complete it. The school then will review the program to determine whether it should continue.
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Host and reporter Randy Yohe speaks with Senior Reporter Chris Schulz and Assistant News Director Maria Young. They discuss some of the biggest bills they covered during the 2026 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature — and what issues did not come up. They also look ahead to the legislature's final day, Saturday, March 14.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAfter a lengthy and passionate debate, the Senate passed a bill that reverts decision-making on athletic transfers back to the West Virginia Secondary Schools Athletic Commission.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGov. Patrick Morrisey hoped to deliver a 10% tax cut to West Virginians this year, but the legislature appears poised to pass a 5% cut.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe only two greyhound racing tracks left in the U.S. are in West Virginia. That number may change to zero if proposed federal legislation passes.
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