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Ballot Access News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The national Libertarian Party, some months ago, determined to do everything in its power to get its presidential nominee on the ballot in all states except West Virginia and Oklahoma. The latter two states were deemed too expensive. Oklahoma requires 43,913 for a presidential candidate of an unqualified party, and West Virginia requires [...]
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PSoTD (Free subscription) | yesterday
This isn't a mood enhancer for West Virginians: ...
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State Journal Featured Content (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
The change is part of the state's new 681 area code.
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
First-round draft pick Joe Alexander signed a contract with the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday. As the eighth overall pick, the 6-foot-8 forward from West Virginia will make just over than $2 million a year, according to the NBA's rookie payscale. Alexander, the first NBA player to be born in Taiwan, will join the Bucks for summer league games in Las Vegas starting this weekend. As a junior last season,...
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Cracked Sidewalks (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Marquette announced their "5-pack" ticket plans today. BLUE PLAN: Georgetown, Connecticut, Syracuse, Villanova and St. John's GOLD PLAN: Wisconsin, West Virginia, DePaul, Cincinnati and Seton Hall Notice anything unusual about this scheme? In past years, they've packaged in 1-2 cupcake games with 3-4 solid games in each 5 pack. Not this year. All 10 games are quality Big East games. As you can see,...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
By John McCoy MOOREFIELD - West Virginia has experienced quite a few environmental success stories since the early 1970s. Whole forests once cleared for timber have regenerated. The woods are full of deer. Black bears are more abundant than ever.
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State Journal Featured Content (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
State and city leaders try to lure competition to West Virginia
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News: Moldova.org: Politics (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
A Columbus, Ohio-based bank said a survey of elementary, middle and high school students suggests many young people underestimate the cost of school supplies. Huntington Bank said its online survey of 600 students located in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania and West Virginia found nearly 40 percent of respondents thought parents spend less than $200 per child on school-related costs while more...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | yesterday
The West Virginia Ethics Commission is looking into a degree scandal involving the governor's daughter and West Virginia University.
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
By Eric Eyre Staff writer Severe overcrowding at one of West Virginia's two state-run psychiatric hospitals has forced patients into makeshift rooms without bathrooms, prompted employees to work excessive hours and created an "accident waiting to happen," according to a report released Monday.
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Appalachian Greens (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
This is my first time posting to AG, hello from the deep south! I live on the Tennessee/Alabama border nestled along the foothills of the Appalachians. This is the best place in the world to live. My mother’s family is from West Virginia (the Elkins area) and I spent summers there as a child. Nowadays I spend most of my weekends tromping around in the mountains a bit farther south and have developed...
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Get Mash (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
AP - The West Virginia Ethics Commission is looking into a degree scandal involving the governor’s daughter and West Virginia University. Read the full story
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CREATIVE DC (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thanks to Teague over at Still Indie for giving me the heads up about the The Great Strathmore 25th Anniversary Giveaway (if you don't know, Strathmore is a gorgeous arts center in Bethesda, Maryland: "Strathmore invites residents of Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania to apply to win the use of Strathmore for one day for an artistic presentation. The winner of this...
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Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | yesterday
Veteran educator C. Peter Magrath, the former president of three universities and a national higher education group, was named interim president of West Virginia University today.
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The Pittsburgh Business Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The West Virginia University Board of Governors confirmed C. Peter Magrath as the university's interim president Tuesday, according to a statement from the school. (MYL)
