CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Oct. 2 -- The West Virginia Department of Human Services issued the following news: * * * DoHS Highlights Prevention and Early Intervention During Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Behavioral Health (BBH), recognizes October as Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month, highlighting the importance of early intervention and prevention to support healthier outcomes for individuals, families, and com  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Oct. 2 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack issued the following news release on Oct. 1, 2025: * * * Treasurer Pack Announces New Timeline for 19th Annual SMART529 'When I Grow Up' Statewide Essay Contest Entries must be submitted by Friday, December 12 to qualify * State Treasurer Larry Pack announced today the statewide 2025-2026 SMART529 "When I Grow Up" student and teacher essay contest will be adjusted to accommodate the current academic year, instead   more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Oct. 1 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack issued the following news release: * * * Treasurer Pack Calls on Governor, Legislature to Pass No Taxes on Tips, Overtime Asks for Consideration of a Special Session * State Treasurer Larry Pack is calling on Governor Patrick Morrisey and the state Legislature to join President Donald Trump and pass legislation to eliminate state income taxes on tips and overtime. President Trump championed a policy at the federal  more

BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, Oct. 1 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College posted the following news: * * * WVWC Adds Harrison County to List of Area Counties Receiving On-Campus Room Discount * BUCKHANNON, West Virginia - West Virginia Wesleyan College has extended a special on-campus room discount to full-time enrolled students from Harrison County. Beginning with the 2026-27 academic year, West Virginia Wesleyan College will add Harrison County students to the list of full-time students from Bar  more