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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFederal funding for arts and culture has been curtailed. Trey Kay looks at the reasons in the latest Us & Them. Also, the state board of education has approved another round of school closures and consolidations, the state Legislature is expected to take up several bills in the coming session to address foster care and children who are homeless, and U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom was laid to rest Tuesday at the West Virginia National Cemetery in Grafton.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA team of young volunteers that started in Morgantown is building an international network to make sure preschoolers have their own books at home.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe tour will visit two dozen tour stops including historical sites, business locations and local communities across 18 counties.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRonald Tittle, a Vietnam War veteran, was homeless when he died, with no known family.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe West Virginia National Cemeteries Project pairs history graduate students from West Virginia University with high school students from Grafton High School to delve into the lives of veterans buried in the local cemeteries.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAuthorities are investigating reports of a small airplane going down in northern West Virginia.State Police spokeswoman Shallon Oglesby told The Exponent…
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