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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Election Results and Drought Conditions, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, Jim Justice, the state’s two-term Republican governor, won a decisive victory in the race for the U.S. Senate in Tuesday’s general election. Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia’s three-term attorney general, won the ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCabell Levy Funding Battle Threatens Library, Parks Systems
The Cabell Board of Education recently voted to take a combined $2 million from the Parks and Library systems in connection with the excess levy. Voters will say yea or nay in the May 2024 election.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA Levy Funding Dispute And The State's Longest Serving Senator This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a levy funding battle between one West Virginia county’s school, library and parks systems could have statewide implications. Also, Briana Heaney sat down with the longest serving state Senator in state history.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLibraries in the Eastern Panhandle Say They Need More Funding
As the demand for Internet resources increases, libraries are the starting place for free information. However, budget cuts have forced libraries across…
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