Quilt Festival Set For September
The 2026 West Virginia Quilt Festival will bring quilters from across the state and beyond to the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley Sept. 17 to Sept. 19.
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Governors Highway Safety Program
'Click It Or Ticket' Enforcement Effort Begins Soon
The Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) is partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the 2026 national Click It or Ticket high-visibility enforcement campaign.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGHSP: High Driving Still Means Driving Under the Influence
Driving while high is no different than driving under the influence of alcohol. And both can get you in trouble.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTravelers Reminded To Buckle Up During Holiday Travel
As the Memorial Day holiday approaches, state officials are advising travelers on state roads to keep safety in mind.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMotorists Encouraged To Be Mindful Of Motorcycle Safety
With warmer weather just around the corner, state officials are raising awareness around motorcycle safety.
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State Officials Recognize National School Bus Safety Week
This week is National School Bus Safety Week and the West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program is reminding drivers and pedestrians about the state’s school bus laws.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsData Indicates Increase In W.Va. Roadway Deaths
Highway deaths increased by 10 percent nationwide in 2021 compared to a year earlier. Preliminary data shows roadway fatalities in West Virginia are following a similar trend.
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