Quilt Festival Set For September
The 2026 West Virginia Quilt Festival will bring quilters from across the state and beyond to the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley Sept. 17 to Sept. 19.
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Morrisey: Struggling Communities To Get $145 Million For Water Projects
Communities will get $145 million in state funds, grants and loans to assist with clean water access, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Wednesday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAG McCuskey Announces Change To How Opioid Settlements Are Managed
Through settlements from various lawsuits with opioid manufacturers and distributors, West Virginia stands to gain about $1 billion over the next 10 to 15 years. Attorney General JB McCuskey is changing how any future settlements will be managed.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Unemployment Rate Tied With National Average
West Virginia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.1% in July. That’s down a tenth of a point from June.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFederal Grand Jury Indicts Former State Delegate On Charges Of Sexual Exploitation Of A Child
David Elliott Pritt is scheduled to appear in court for an initial appearance, arraignment and detention hearing on Monday, Aug. 24.
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State Notified Of Lawsuit Over School Funding
The ACLU-WV said students in Lincoln County receive a worse education than their parents and grandparents did — and that by some measures the schools are worse off than the system a court already found unconstitutional.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsQuilt Festival Set For September
The 2026 West Virginia Quilt Festival will bring quilters from across the state and beyond to the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley Sept. 17 to Sept. 19.
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