W.Va. Book Festival Announces Featured Authors For 2024
West Virginia’s annual book festival celebrating national and regional authors will come to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center this October.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStill in a state of emergency since August 2022, a shortage of more than 1,000 front line jail and prison guards just a year ago, is now down to about 500.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia National Guard personnel were deployed to Hardy County Friday. They have joined an effort to put out wildfires sweeping across eastern West Virginia and neighboring states.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia is currently aligned with Peru and Qatar. The state’s partnership with Peru was one of the earliest SPP programs in the country. This year 50 airmen participated in C-17 training, marking the first time since 2014 that an aircraft was deployed to that country in support of the program.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Bill 1038 provides just over $3 million for the West Virginia National Guard to use for its southern academy’s security system and physical plant upgrades.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA group of West Virginia soldiers and airmen leaving for the Texas border with Mexico had a sendoff Monday at the West Virginia National Guard headquarters in Charleston, surrounded by dignitaries.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGov. Jim Justice has declared a State of Emergency in the state’s jails to address a staffing shortage.
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