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Readout of First Lady Melania Trump’s Visit to Lily’s Place in Huntington, West Virginia
The White House Office of the First Lady For Immediate Release October 10, 2017 First Lady Melania Trump traveled to Huntington, West Virginia today to visit Lily’s Place, the nation's first nonprofit infant recovery center. Dr. Elinor...

Remarks by the Vice President to the West Virginia Chamber Summit
White Sulphur Springs Resort White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia 6:59 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello, West Virginia! (Applause.) Dr. Wright, Governor Justice, Senator Manchin, Senator Capito, Congressman Jenkins, Congressman McKinley,...

Rural Letter Carriers Rally on Capitol Hill to Protect the U.S. Postal Service from Privatization
NRLCA Launches National Campaign to Hold Congress Accountable and Secure Bipartisan Support for Protecting the Postal Service WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Tuesday, March 25th, over 100 rural letter...

Slam Dunk: Food Lion Feeds and Colleges Team Up to End Hunger
SALISBURY, N.C., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During the 2024-25 college basketball season, Food Lion Feeds teamed up with 51 collegiate basketball programs, including 15 women’s teams, to address food insecurity with its Score to Give More...

FEMA Supports State and Local Response to Ohio Valley Flooding
Following President Trump’s Approval of Emergency Declaration for Kentucky WASHINGTON -- FEMA is closely coordinating with state and local officials to provide support as widespread flooding impacts portions of Kentucky, Virginia and West...

HIP Video Promo Presents: Stephen Thomas premieres new music video 'Breaking Hearts' on Music-News.com
Stephen Thomas fuses Pop Punk & Hip Hop together in brand new anthem "Breaking Hearts" CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Industry pioneer Stephen Thomas doesn’t stick to one musical lane—he cruises through all...

USDA Forest Service Distributes $193 Million in Secure Rural Schools Payments
USDA Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen today announced the issuance of more than $193 million to support public schools, roads and other municipal services through the agency’s Secure Rural Schools program. The funding will be delivered as...

Gov. Justice invites students to participate in annual Almost Heaven Governor’s Art Exhibition
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice, the West Virginia Department of Tourism and the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) invite all West Virginia students in grades K-12 to participate in the 2025 Almost Heaven Governor’s...

Sportsman’s Warehouse to Hold Grand Opening in Morgantown, West Virginia
MIDVALE, Utah, April 24, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sportsman’s Warehouse (NASDAQ:SPWH) is expanding its operations to include a new retail location in Morgantown, West Virginia. The grand opening will take place on Thursday, April 27, 2017, with...

Arch Coal Receives Top Safety Honors in West Virginia
Honored with West Virginia’s Excellence in Reforestation award Earns 11 state safety and environmental accolades overall ST. LOUIS, February 24, 2017 – Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE: ARCH) today announced that its West Virginia operations earned 11...

UPS Honors West Virginia Drivers for 25 Years of Safe Driving
CHARLESTON, W.Va., Feb. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced that six elite drivers from West Virginia are among 1,575 newly inducted worldwide into the Circle of Honor, an honorary organization for UPS drivers who have...

Students selected to represent Ohio at the 2025 National Youth Science Camp
The Ohio Academy of Science announced today that Kyla Fallis and Rebecca Jacob have been selected to represent Ohio at the 2025 National Youth Science Camp. DUBLIN, OH, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Ohio Academy of...

Unlocking Veteran tax exemptions across states and U.S. territories
Most U.S. states and territories provide tax benefits for Veterans, their families and survivors. Whether you’re a Veteran checking options in your area, a family member or survivor seeking clarity, or a transitioning service member planning your...

Meister Media Named Finalist in Five Categories for Azbee Awards for Editorial Excellence
Award categories featured include content innovation, state of the industry coverage, special issue coverage, podcast feature and single topic coverage WILLOUGHBY, OH, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Meister Media Worldwide...

Smithfield’s Helping Hungry Homes Initiative to Assist West Virginia Flood Victims
GASSAWAY, W.Va., July 07, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In order to help alleviate the burden placed on the Mountaineer Food Bank after recent devastating floods in West Virginia, Smithfield donated more than 35,000 pounds of protein this week in an...

USDA Reminds Individuals and Small Businesses Affected by Flooding in West Virginia that USDA Offers Disaster Assistance Programs to Help
Release No. 0157.16 Contact: Office of Communications (202)720-4623 Printable version Email this page USDA Reminds Individuals and Small Businesses Affected by Flooding in West Virginia that USDA Offers Disaster Assistance Programs to Help...

American Tours International and Travel South USA Aim to Re-inspire Travel Planning Through Joint Marketing Campaign
Visit Coastal Carolinas and Georgia ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Through a newly formed joint marketing effort, American Tours International (ATI) and Travel South USA will equip the travel agent...

Hotelbeds + Travel South USA Team Up to Bounce Into Tourism Recovery
Southern states and cities partner to promote road trips in the Authentic South ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hotelbeds and Travel South USA have joined forces to bounce the tourism industry into recovery....

First Passengers Travel Safely on a Hyperloop
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, Nov. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transportation history was made today in the Nevada desert, where Virgin Hyperloop tested human travel in a hyperloop pod for the first time. “For the past few years, the Virgin Hyperloop team...

Four States Added to Incoming Travel Advisory
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced four additional states—Delaware, Maryland, Ohio and West Virginia—meet the metrics to qualify for New York State's COVID-19 travel advisory. Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands have been...