Hope Gas Announces Acquisition of Southern Public Service Company and Company Growth in West Virginia

2023-12-01 21:13:42 Morgantown, WV, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hope Gas (Hope) today announced that it closed the acquisition of Southern Public Service Company (Southern Public). The acquisition of Southern Public adds approximately 6400 new customers across six counties. This is Hope’s third acquisition of 2023. The company previously acquired approximately 900 miles of … Read more

Best States for Jobs: Washington Ranks #1, West Virginia is the Worst – WalletHub Analysis

2023-11-30 21:13:44 Washington is the best state for jobs and West Virginia is the worst, according to analysis from personal finance website WalletHub released Nov. 29. WalletHub determined the most attractive states for employment by looking at two key dimensions: job market and economic environment. The dimensions were evaluated using 34 metrics, including employment growth, … Read more

St. John’s Red Storm vs. West Virginia Mountaineers: Game Preview, Line, and Analysis

2023-12-01 08:44:00 St. John’s Red Storm (4-2) at West Virginia Mountaineers (3-3) Morgantown, West Virginia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Storm -5.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: West Virginia takes on St. John’s in a matchup of Division 1 Division teams. The Mountaineers are 3-1 in home games. West Virginia is 1-1 … Read more

Empowering Educators: Strategies for Educating Impoverished Students in West Virginia

2023-11-30 22:02:00 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – Educators from across the state of West Virginia attended a panel Thursday to learn more about how they can better educate impoverished students. The West Virginia Department of Education hosted hundreds of educators from across the state for a presentation on turning high-poverty schools into high-performing schools. Through the … Read more

911 Outage in West Virginia: Frontier Communication’s Response and Resolution

2023-11-28 23:56:00 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Phone service was knocked out to emergency call centers for several hours in numerous West Virginia counties on Tuesday, officials said. Residents in some counties were advised to use alternative business numbers to call during the 911 outage. Frontier Communications spokesperson Chrissy Murray said its fiber optic lines experienced … Read more

Virginia’s Hard-Fought Victory Over West Virginia in Fort Myers Classic Consolation Game

2023-11-23 01:55:25 FORT MYERS, Fla. — In the consolation game of the Fort Myers Classic, No. 24 Virginia rallied for a 56-54 win over West Virginia on Wednesday night at Suncoast Credit Union Arena. Sophomore forward Ryan Dunn and senior guard Reece Beekman each scored in double figures to lead the Cavaliers (5-1), who’d suffered … Read more

Preventing Car Theft: Kia and Hyundai Owners Beware of Viral Trend

2023-11-21 16:19:04 KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Police in West Virginia are warning the public of a viral trend on social media which has led to an increase in automobile thefts. According to the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office, the KCSO along with other law enforcement agencies throughout the nation are seeing an increase in automobile thefts … Read more

West Virginia Invitational Swimming and Diving Recap: Navy Men and West Virginia Women Lead Team Races

2023-11-19 19:29:00 West Virginia Invitational: Navy Men, West Virginia Women Take Team Crowns The West Virginia women’s team and Navy men’s team claimed titles at the West Virginia Invitational this weekend. Navy scored 2,358 points to run away with the men’s title, despite the host winning all three men’s relays on the final two days … Read more