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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Chemical Leak In Institute And Latest 'Us & Them,' This West Virginia Morning
Two people have died, and a third is listed in critical condition following a sudden chemical release Wednesday at a catalyst refinery plant near Nitro and Institute. Also, we listen to an excerpt from the latest Us & Them where host Trey Kay leads a community discussion at Marshall on the American Revolution.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThese Blind Students Say Their College Blocked Their Education. A New Rule Could Help
Miranda Lacy and Harold Rogers became fast friends during their undergraduate years. They both shared their dreams with one another: Rogers wanted to use his education to become a psychotherapist, Lacy a social worker. So, they were delighted to be reunited for graduate school – at an online Master's in Social Work program at West Virginia University. Little did they know, their journey there would be much harder.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVSU To Hold Winter Tree ID Workshop
WVSU Extension Service will host a free tree identification workshop at the Claudia L. Workman Wildlife Education Center in Alum Creek on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA Dozen ICE Arrests And A Popular Fruit Gets Bottled, This West Virginia Week
Twelve people were charged with immigration violations along the West Virginia Turnpike in a two-day period this week. And a life saving effort that began in this state just went nationwide.
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WVSU Celebrates Two Milestones And Save A Life Day Goes National, This West Virginia Morning
A double milestone for West Virginia State University and what began as a local effort to prevent fatal overdoses is now in all 50 states.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVSU Celebrates Two Milestones In Its Land-grant History
This year, West Virginia State University (WVSU) is celebrating 135 years of the 1890 Land-grant University System, as well as 25 years since regaining its land-grant status in 2000.
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