New Bishop Has Existing Connections To W.Va.
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala will serve as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston — which encompasses all of West Virginia — starting in July.
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Church Groups Band Together For Christmas In Flood Torn Iaeger
It’s common at Christmastime for churches and businesses to set up angel trees, decorated with paper ornaments holding a child’s name and wish list. Trees set up this year for the children of Iaeger, West Virginia, reflect the long-term damage done by the February floods that devastated McDowell County.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew SNAP Restrictions May Spell Big Changes To Food Access In Small-Town W.Va.
Proposed changes to nutrition assistance in West Virginia could have implications for the state's rural community and the nation as a whole.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFood Banks, Pantries Hit By Inflation As More Families Seek Help
As high prices force more Americans to ask for help to put food on the table, food pantries across the state are feeling the strain as well.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMarshall Ceramics Event Raises $17,000 for Food Pantry
Marshall University ceramics students have raised $17,000 for a food pantry.The university says the 2016 Empty Bowls event raised enough money to allow…
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