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Morrisey raises concerns about possible TANF deficit

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CHARLESTON – The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program is facing a structural deficit in West Virginia according to Gov. Patrick Morrisey, with possible cuts to subsidies for child care, clothing allowances and food and nutrition services being considered. Speaking during a press ...

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PennWest students named to Dean’s List CALIFORNIA, Pa. – More than 2,800 undergraduate students at Pennsylvania Western University (PennWest) were named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester in recognition of outstanding academic achievement. Local students recognized include ...

Weirton concert series to kick off Friday

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WEIRTON — The sounds of summer are set to return to the Weirton Event Center this weekend. This year’s Friday Night Concert Series, organized by the City of Weirton, will kick off Friday with a performance by The Fantasy’s. “We’re excited to bring the concert series back ...

Weirton park begins new chapter with new name

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WEIRTON – One of the city’s largest recreational spaces entered a new era Saturday, along with a new name. Residents, city officials, and guests gathered at Marland Heights Park Saturday, not only to showcase some of the upgrades made there in the last year, but to officially rechristen ...

Local artist Tom Ott featured at Lewisburg art walk

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LEWISBURG, W.Va. — Local artist Tom Ott of Follansbee was recognized as a featured artist during the art walk held on May 8 at Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg. The event drew a strong community turnout and celebrated regional creativity through exhibitions, live interaction with artists, and an ...

Richmond group plans for Memorial Day parade

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RICHMOND — The Richmond Community Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Crew House Museum on Main Street to finalize plans for the community's annual Memorial Day parade. In honor of the nation's semiquincentennial, the historical society selected "250 Years of American ...