Homeowners Rescue Program marks one year of operation
PRESS RELEASE: April 2023 recognized as Housing Stability Awareness Month to promote housing stability services, resources CHARLESTON, W.VA.— For the past year, the West Virginia Homeowners Rescue Programhas connected nearly 4,200 West Virginia homeowners with more than $15 million in tax-freefederal assistance to help them stay in their homes. The program, funded by the American […]
With WVHEPC extending Promise Scholarship deadline, high school seniors still have time to apply for financial help
Promise Scholarship for 2023-2024 academic year has been increased to $5,200 By Autumn Shelton, WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Although high school graduation is quickly approaching, there is still time for West Virginia’s seniors to apply for the Promise Scholarship and possibly receive thousands of dollars to offset the costs of a higher education. […]
Morrisey announces bid for Governor’s office
By Matthew Young, RealWV HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. – W.Va. Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, on Tuesday, officially kicked off his bid for the governor’s office in 2024. Speaking as part of an event in Harpers Ferry, Morrisey said, “I come before you with a very clear purpose: I am seeking the Republican nomination for governor of […]
Pitch Southern West Virginia Business Idea Competition winners named
WV Press Release Sharing BECKLEY, W.Va. – Six regional entrepreneurs and two teams of West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WVU Tech) students shared and enthusiastically promoted their business ideas March 30 with a panel of judges and a live audience at the Pitch Southern West Virginia Business Idea Competition on the WVU Tech campus. The […]
James Monroe places fourth at Academic Showdown, Morgantown High School crowned as 2023 champion
By Matt Young, WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The 2023 season of the West Virginia Academic Showdown reached its climax on on Friday as an undefeated Morgantown team of Steven Tran, Prathan Bhanushah, Juliana Ferrel, and Captain Carter Herron finished the season as Academic Showdown champions. The competition had 10 teams competing for the […]
Andrew DeGraff wins Interim Bantamweight Championship
By Stephen Baldwin, RealWV Andrew DeGraff, a 17-year old jiu jitsu phenom from Lewisburg ranked 20th in the world, won the Interim Bantamweight Championship last weekend in New York. He defeated Jon Jimenez by submission, setting up a rematch with renowned grappler Mateo Maldonado (who holds the interim title as well). DeGraff took command of […]
