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West Virginia Parkways Authority reminds drivers to use caution during holiday travel
West Virginia Department of Transportation
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December 30, 2020
Page Content CHARLESTON, WV – Officials with the West Virginia Parkways Authority are bracing for heavier-than-usual traffic on the West Virginia Turnpike during the New Year’s holiday, though not at pre-COVID levels. Executive Director of the...
Manchin Announces Norway Spruce from Monongahela National Forest to Serve as 2023 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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July 27, 2023
Washington, DC – Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that the U.S Forest Service has selected a 63-foot Norway Spruce from the Greenbrier Ranger District of the...
Farmer Veteran Coalition Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors
EIN Presswire
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May 19, 2025
WACO, TX, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The National Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC) proudly announces the appointment of three distinguished leaders to its Board of Directors: Brian Carpenter, Alicia Ellis, and Liz Riffle....
North Carolina residents urged to watch out for spotted lanternfly during Fourth of July travel
North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
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June 30, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 2023 CONTACT: Joy Goforth, plant pest administrator NCDA&CS Plant Industry Division 919-707-3753 or joy.goforth@ncagr.gov North Carolina residents urged to watch out for spotted lanternfly during Fourth of...
Fourth of July holiday travel forecast announced for WV Turnpike
West Virginia Department of Transportation
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June 29, 2023
The West Virginia Parkways Authority is prepared for another busy Fourth of July travel period on the West Virginia Turnpike. An estimated 1.355 million vehicle transactions are expected to be completed on the West Virginia Turnpike during the...
08-17-2021 West Virginia Lottery Earns Excellence in Financial Reporting Award for 24th Straight Year
West Virginia Lottery
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August 17, 2021
CHICAGO – The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the West Virginia Lottery for its comprehensive annual financial...
Travel South USA Announces Partnership with Travefy
EIN Presswire
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June 28, 2022
ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 28, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Travel South USA (TSUSA) and the State Tourism Offices are delighted to announce a new two-year partnership with Travefy, an award-winning itinerary builder and collaboration tool...
Demolition underway at Bluestone Travel Plaza, marking milestone in renovation project
West Virginia Department of Transportation
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May 5, 2023
“We will be able to provide the traveling public and commercial truck drivers with a new, modern facility for them to rest and enjoy great amenities while showcasing West Virginia to millions of out-of-state travelers,” said Miller. “We have been...
Manchin Announces $1M from Program Established by Great American Outdoors Act for Deferred Maintenance Projects at Monongahela National Forest
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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June 8, 2023
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service is investing $1,092,000 from the National Parks and Public...
Manchin Announces $1M from Program Established by Great American Outdoors Act for Deferred Maintenance Projects at Monongahela National Forest
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin - West Virginia
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June 9, 2023
June 08, 2023 Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service is investing $1,092,000 from the National...
West Virginia State Junior Conservation Camp going virtual
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
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June 18, 2020
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (June 18, 2020) – West Virginia’s State Junior Conservation Camp is down but not out. The popular June camp for 11- to 14-year-olds was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic but organizers have put together a virtual version...
Delaware North partners with Carnival Cruise Line to extend casino benefits from land to sea
EIN Presswire
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May 14, 2025
Partnership enhances guest experience for Lucky North® Rewards members BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Delaware North, a global hospitality and entertainment company that operates casino gaming across eight states...
Barrasso: Workforce and Forest Management are Key Wildfire Priorities
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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June 8, 2023
Click here to watch Ranking Member Barrasso’s remarks. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered remarks at a hearing to examine the federal...
WV State Seal to be featured in the #SealReveal Campaign hosted by the National Association of Secretaries of State
West Virginia Secretary of the State
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May 28, 2025
Charleston, W.Va. – Starting June 2nd, WV Secretary of State Kris Warner is joining his state counterparts nationwide to participate in the #SealReveal campaign, an initiative of the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) taking place...
SFI Awarded NFWF Grant to Enhance Songbird Habitat in West Virginia Through Sustainable Forest Management
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 4, 2021
WASHINGTON, March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. (SFI) is pleased to announce a grant award from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) designed to engage landowners in West Virginia on forest...
Hollywood Casino's Charles Town Race Course Sees More Horse Deaths in West Virginia
EIN Presswire
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February 21, 2021
CHARLES TOWN, WEST VIRGINIA , USA, February 21, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Following the death of Paul’s Plunder who “was fatally injured past the eighth pole and was euthanized on the track” on February 20th at Hollywood Casino's Charles Town...
Travel South USA Global Week 2022
EIN Presswire
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April 18, 2022
A Master’s Class in Global Marketing, Media Offers and Destination Collaboration ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Travel South USA’s (TSUSA) second annual Global Week kicks off this week in Atlanta at the Grand...
Manchin Announces $1.3 Million to Support Rural Schools, Roads and Emergency Services on National Forests and Grasslands
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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April 17, 2023
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that 14 West Virginia counties will receive a combined $1,391,968 through the United States Department of Agriculture...
The Thunder Trust and Delta Hotels by Marriott Launch Rebate Program to Benefit Marshall Student-Athletes
EIN Presswire
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May 12, 2025
Marshall fans can now support student-athletes through a new Delta Hotels rebate program—just book your stay, and a portion goes to The Thunder Trust. HUNTINGTON, WV, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Thunder Trust, the...
Manchin Announces $1.3 Million to Support Rural Schools, Roads and Emergency Services on National Forests and Grasslands
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin - West Virginia
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April 18, 2023
April 17, 2023 Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that 14 West Virginia counties will receive a combined $1,391,968 through the United States Department...