W.Va. To Host First Spartan Trifecta In U.S.
Some 8,000 athletes from around the world will converge on West Virginia next month for the first Spartan Trifecta World Championship to be held in the U.S.
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Black History Town Hall Streamed Live On WVPB YouTube
Student News Live, in partnership with the Carter G. Woodson Lyceum, will present a live-streamed Black History Month Town Hall with Rev. Al Sharpton from the Paley Center for Media in New York City. WVPB will share the live stream from 7:30 – 8:15 p.m. Feb. 7 on our YouTube channel.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRegional 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 NewsSen. Maroney Arrested And Asked To Step Down
State Sen. Mike Maroney, R-Marshall, was arrested on Monday for suspicion of driving under the influence. This is his third arrest since his tenure as a state senator began in 2016. His other arrests were for ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMarshall Researchers Studying Genetics Of Fentanyl Addiction
Marshall has received a $3.3 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to study how genes influence the brain’s response to fentanyl. Understanding that mechanism can help with the development of treatments.
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Fraternal Order Endows Alzheimer’s Research At MU
The West Virginia Order of the Eastern Star will support Alzheimer's research efforts at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, aiming to advance scientific understanding and develop effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMarshall Memorial Fountain Nominated For National Registry
The Marshall Memorial Fountain is now being considered for inclusion on the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places.
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