W.Va. Photographer Joins Team USA For International Competition
A Charleston-based photographer is in Iceland this week taking part in the 2026 World Photographic Cup international photography competition.
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Optometry
Eye Surgery Access To Expand In July
A controversial bill to expand the practice of optometry in West Virginia became law without the governor’s signature this week.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse of Delegates Reads In Full Bills Up For Passage
In the House, delegates made a procedural move to read each bill up for passage in full and debated several amendments.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Signs Off On Laser Eye Surgery Bill
The Senate passed a bill that would broadly expand the practice of optometry in the state. However, there were disagreements about how much those practices could be expanded. Proponents of the bill sa...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLegislation Looks To Expand Health Care, Safeguard Patients
In the House of Delegates Monday, a bill that passed third reading deals with the physician shortage in West Virginia and ways to expand medical services rendered to the public.
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