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Op-Ed: One Big Beautiful Bill Delivers for West Virginia by Congressman Riley Moore
The Inter-Mountain - West Virginia
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July 5, 2025
West Virginians demanded generational change in November after years of mass migration, inflation, and progressive insanity. They demanded a secure border, lower costs, and a return to commonsense. Today, on our nation’s 249th Independence Day,...
West Virginian wins fourth Tony Award
The Inter-Mountain - West Virginia
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July 2, 2025
Photo provided Spencer Ross, a producer originally from the Mid-Ohio Valley, won his fourth Tony Award at the 78th Annual Tony Award Ceremony on June 8. PARKERSBURG — Producer Spencer Ross has earned his fourth Tony Award, this time for the...
Business owners frustrated by lack of action on Walnut Street
The Dominion Post - West Virginia
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July 8, 2025
MORGANTOWN — Walnut Street business owners Stephanie Swaim and Grace Hutchens knew there would be some short-term discomfort that came along with the progress promised by the Walnut Street Streetscape project. The temporary loss of sidewalk...
West Virginia First Foundation receives update on opioid settlement funds
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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(Photo Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) CHARLESTON — The private non-profit foundation created by the state and local governments to distribute opioid settlement dollars in West Virginia received an update Monday on its funding and grant...
MOORE: 'One Big Beautiful Bill delivers for West Virginia'
Spirit of Jefferson - West Virginia
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West Virginians demanded generational change in November after years of mass migration, inflation, and progressive insanity. They demanded a secure border, lower costs, and a return to commonsense. Today, on our nation’s 249th Independence Day,...
West Virginia First Foundation Hears Update on Opioid Settlement Funds
The Intelligencer - West Virginia
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photo by: Steven Allen Adams (file) West Virginia First Foundation Executive Director Jonathan Board congratulates recipients of the foundation’s $17 million Initial Opportunity Grant program in a ceremony near Flatwoods in May. CHARLESTON — The...
Black‑eyed Susan in West Virginia—a golden gift of summer
West Virginia Explorer
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July 4, 2025
EGERIA, W.Va. — As summer unfolds, brilliant yellow blooms emerge along fields, forests, and roadsides in West Virginia. In many cases, the show is put on by Rudbeckia hirta, widely known as the Black‑eyed Susan. These iconic flowers, with their...
West Virginia First Foundation receives update on opioid settlement funds, disbursements
The Times Leader - Ohio
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CHARLESTON — The private non-profit foundation created by the state and local governments to distribute opioid settlement dollars in West Virginia received an update Monday on its funding and grant programs. The West Virginia First Foundation held...
2024: West Virginia introduced no new policies supporting renewable energy and efficiency
Mountain State Times - West Virginia
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July 4, 2025
West Virginia implemented no clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state has...
West Virginia faces job loss challenges amid election year and shrinking population
WCHS - West Virginia
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics shows that in May of this year, 717,000 jobs were held within the state, but a year ago that number was more than 725,000. Executive director for the West Virginia...
Ira Winderman: Subtle or severe? Heat remix allows Spoelstra many different options
South Florida Sun Sentinel
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July 19, 2025
MIAMI — In an NBA offseason of massive makeovers, from the Phoenix Suns deconstructing to the Los Angeles Clippers reconstructing, the Miami Heat’s summer has stood far more muted. Norman Powell, Simone Fontecchio, Kasparas Jakucionis and Vlad...
West Virginia Coffee Festival Pours Community and Flavor Into First-Ever Event
Huntington News - West Virginia
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June 30, 2025
The scent of freshly brewed coffee filled the air as caffeine enthusiasts from across the state gathered Saturday at Valley Park for the first annual West Virginia Coffee Festival. For Bethany Lewis, it was more than just a cup of joe—it was a...
Guest column: One Big Beautiful Bill delivers for West Virginia
Weirton Daily Times - West Virginia
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West Virginians demanded generational change in November after years of mass migration, inflation, and progressive insanity. They demanded a secure border, lower costs, and a return to commonsense. Today, on our nation’s 249th Independence Day,...
Ohio bank to acquire in-state peer in $70.4M deal
Banking Dive
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July 11, 2025
Dive Brief: Sandusky, Ohio-based Civista Bancshares has agreed to buy in-state peer Spencer-based The Farmers Savings Bank in a deal valued at $70.4 million, the companies said Thursday. After the completion of the transaction — expected to close...
West Virginia Counties Set the Rules for Opioid Funds — with No One Watching
The Record Delta - West Virginia
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For two hours every Thursday and Friday, Randall Brown gathers a handful of people in front of a whiteboard. They sit on a couch or armchairs on either side — the walls filled with colorful drawings while coffee brews in a nearby pot. These are...
‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Delivers for West Virginia
The Intelligencer - West Virginia
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U.S. REP. RILEY MOORE, R-W.VA. West Virginians demanded generational change in November after years of mass migration, inflation, and progressive insanity. They demanded a secure border, lower costs, and a return to commonsense. Today, on our...
West Virginia power companies are asking to cut…
Times West Virginian
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This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. Get stories like this delivered to your email inbox once a week; sign up for the free newsletter at mountainstatespotlight.org/newsletter CHARLESTON — As electricity rates continue...
Op-ed: One Big Beautiful Bill delivers for West Virginia
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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(A News and Sentinel Op-Ed - Photo Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) West Virginians demanded generational change in November after years of mass migration, inflation, and progressive insanity. They demanded a secure border, lower costs, and...
West Virginia baseball adds Georgia Southern transfer Sean Smith
On3
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June 29, 2025
West Virginia baseball has landed a commitment from Georgia Southern outfielder Sean Smith, adding another proven bat to the lineup for the 2026 season. Smith, a Moss Point, Mississippi native, hit .352 this past season as a senior at Georgia...
Appalachian Power says new financing method will save customers money
Cardinal News - Virginia
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July 11, 2025
Appalachian Power on Thursday said it plans to save customers money by using a newly allowed method of financing to recover costs associated with recent storms and balances on two coal power plants. This method, called securitization, packages...