Trail Group Holding Meetings To Update State Plan
West Virginia TRAIL is holding a series of meetings this fall to give the public a chance to weigh in on maintaining the state’s recreational trails.
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Judge Orders Chemours To Obey Pollution Limits In Ohio River
U.S. District Judge Joseph Goodwin told Chemours to comply with federal limits on the discharge of PFAS, or forever chemicals, from its Washington Works plant.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFSU President To Embark On Statewide Tour
Traveling via camper van, the tour will make overnight stops at campgrounds, state parks and community hubs across 14 counties.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAshley Clark Recognized For Going Above And Beyond In Music Education
Ashley Clark, a music teacher at Williamstown Middle/High School in Wood County, earned West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s April 2025 Above and Beyond Award, which honors the excellence and creativity of Mountain State teachers.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFour W.Va. Agencies Addressing Substance Use Secure Federal Grants
Four West Virginia organizations that aim to prevent opioid use and support addiction recovery have secured a federal grant from the United States Department of Justice.
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State Board Of Education Approves More School Closures
School consolidations and closures continue to be the leading issue facing West Virginia education as the West Virginia Board of Education approved the closure of six more schools in four counties at their monthly meeting Wednesday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawsuit Filed Over PFAS Discharge From Chemours Plant
The complaint alleges that Chemours failed to meet the requirements of a 2023 agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to address water pollution from its Washington Works plant near Parkersburg.
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