Thursday - November 21, 2024
State Tipoffs Involving West Virginia Newsletter for Saturday November 02, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Highmark Announces 2025 Affordable Care Act Products in West Virginia
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 2 -- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia, a subsidiary of Highmark, issued the following news release: Parkersburg, W.Va. (November 1, 2024) -- Highmark West Virginia today announced its Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance products for 2025, offering individuals and families high-quality, low-cost and convenient health coverage options to help them be at their best. "There's a reason that an all-time high of more than 21 million Americans have ch  more

W.Va. DoHS Investigates Allegations of Incident at Cross Lanes Child Care and Learning Center
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Oct. 26 -- The West Virginia Department of Human Services issued the following news: The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) has launched an immediate investigation in response to allegations of misconduct at Cross Lanes Child Care and Learning Center, following the circulation of a video on social media. To address these concerns, DoHS has deployed the Bureau for Social Services' (BSS) Institutional Investigative Unit (IIU) and the Bureau for Family As  more

W.Va. First Lady Justice Welcomes Chester to Preston High School, State's 41st Therapy Dog Through Friends With Paws Program
KINGWOOD, West Virginia, Nov. 1 -- First Lady Cathy Justice issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024: First Lady Cathy Justice visited Preston High School today for an assembly to celebrate the arrival of the state's newest therapy dog through the Friends With Paws program. The dog introduced at today's event is a male Labrador Retriever named Chester. As of today, a total of 41 Friends With Paws therapy dogs have been placed throughout the state. "I am thrilled to welcome Chester t  more

W.Va. Gov. Justice Announces October Revenue Collections, Highlights State's Record of Responsible Spending, Smart Tax Cuts
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 2 -- Gov. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2024: 11/1/2024 CHARLESTON, WV -- Gov. Jim Justice announced that West Virginia's revenue collections surpassed $393 million in October, the fourth month of Fiscal Year 2025. Current fiscal year revenue estimates are on track to exceed estimated expenses by more than $80 million. This demonstrates West Virginia's recent record of responsible spending and strategic tax cuts, w  more

WVDOT Wins Three AASHTO National Awards: Including America's Transportation Awards People's Choice for Wellsburg Bridge
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 2 -- The West Virginia Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) won the 2024 America's Transportation Awards People's Choice Award for the Wellsburg Bridge project. The award was announced Thursday, October 31, 2024, at the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) annual meeting in Philadelphia. Sponsored by AASHTO, AAA, and the U.S. Chamber of Commer  more