Poetry Contest Announced For Fourth Of July
Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday the America250 Poetry Contest, inviting West Virginians of all ages to submit original poems.
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W.Va. Extortion Law Could Soon Expand To Better Address Sexual Coercion
Advocates for survivors of sexual violence in West Virginia say current state extortion laws do not address forms of sexual extortion explicitly enough. But a bill passing through the West Virginia Leg...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMarion, Monongalia County Survivors Of Violence Can Now Seek Justice Remotely
For many survivors, testifying publicly about experiences of violence can be intimidating and overwhelming. A program expansion in West Virginia aims to address that.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHarrison County Survivors Of Domestic, Sexual Violence Can Now Testify Remotely
A new remote outreach program means survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Harrison County can now seek justice in the courtroom without having to share a room with their assailants.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Grant Aims To Strengthen Service Network For Survivors Of Sexual Violence
A new grant from the West Virginia Division of Administrative Services will fund the hiring of a statewide coordinator for sexual assault nurse examiners, who will support new and aspiring nurse examiners.
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Actor Chris Sarandon Returns to WVU for Staged Reading
Notable actor and Beckley-native Chris Sarandon will be in Morgantown this week presenting a play to the public, for free …about physical and sexual…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorgantown Restaurant Agrees to "Show More Skin"
Over the Memorial Day weekend in north-central West Virginia, a lot of skin was on display in one restaurant. But it might not be the skin you’re thinking…
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