WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve is inviting public input on proposed changes to the ownership of two regional banks. The central bank's process allows for a period of community review and feedback on applications to acquire controlling interests in financial institutions. This initiative ensures transparency and public oversight in decisions that affect local banking. One application comes from Julie Harris of Newport, Ohio, who seeks to maintain voting shares in Hometown Banc  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * In Case You Missed It: Capito Helps Introduce Bill to Deliver Greater Resources to First Responders * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), recently joined her colleagues in introducing the Safe Response Act, bipartisan legislation to reauthorize a grant program that allows states, local government entities, and Tribes to train and provide resources to first re  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Aug. 8 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: * * * Marshall University Institute for Cyber Security (ICS) partners with DroneTrace to advance drone security and expands aviation cyber training The Marshall University Institute for Cyber Security (ICS) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with DroneTrace, LLC, a trailblazer in drone forensics. Small drones are an emerging national security threat, and turning captured hardware into action  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Justice Joins Colleagues, Urges White House to Release Community Lending Funds Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement urging the White House to immediately release $324 million in funds for the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI): "In West Virginia, our small businesses and community lenders are ready to put these funds to work. These funds have been approv  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Justice Speaks at West Virginia Coal Association White Sulphur Springs, WV - Today, Senator Jim Justice joined the West Virginia Coal Association during their annual membership meeting to discuss the importance of coal in American energy dominance and the positive impact the One Big Beautiful Bill will have on the industry: "West Virginia is the coal state, and I jump at every opportunit  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 7, 2025: * * * Senators Justice, Daines, Heinrich, Warnock Introduce the Forest Bioeconomy Act Recently, Senator Jim Justice introduced bipartisan legislation alongside U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-MT), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), and Raphael Warnock (D-GA): "In West Virginia, we know the value of our forests and the importance of managing them wisely--not just for the beauty and recreation they   more