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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Grant Program Seeks To Help Those In Recovery Find Jobs
Grants of up to $500,000 will be used to help Appalachians in recovery find and keep jobs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsARC Seeking Applicants For Regional Development Projects
The Appalachian Regional Commission is seeking applicants for big, collaborative projects to promote business opportunities in the 13-state region.
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President Donald Trump’s budget blueprint cuts the Appalachian Regional Commission's funding by 93%.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFirst Generation Students, Flood Mitigation Funding and Folklife In This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, we’ll look at flooding funding, we talk to Gayle Manchin, and we’ll delve into efforts to support first generation students.
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Regional Focus Makes Appalachia Stronger, Gayle Manchin Says
Beckley native Gayle Manchin became the first West Virginian to serve as federal co-chair of the 13-state Appalachian Regional Commission.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGayle Manchin Discusses ARC’s Future And Understanding The Risks Of Mpox, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, Gayle Manchin discusses the Appalachian Regional Commission's accomplishments and future. We also learn about a new strain of Mpox and how to avoid it.
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