CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 18 -- Appalachian Power, an American Electric Power company, issued the following news release: * * * Appalachian Power to host open house for transmission upgrades in Pulaski, Montgomery and Floyd counties ROANOKE, Va., Nov. 17, 2025 - Appalachian Power Company (APCo) representatives are upgrading the transmission system in Pulaski, Montgomery and Floyd counties as part of the Claytor - Floyd Transmission Line Rebuild Project. The project team plans to host tw  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Nov. 17 -- Marshall University posted the following news release: * * * Marshall expands Direct Admit Program to Lincoln County * Marshall University is expanding its Direct Admit Program to include Lincoln County, continuing its mission to make higher education more accessible by reducing barriers to college admission. The partnership officially launches Monday, Nov. 17, and ensures that every senior at Lincoln County High School will receive direct admission to  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 18 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack issued the following news release on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * Treasurer Pack Releases 2026 Legislative Priorities Calls on Governor and Legislature to focus on tax cuts and education * State Treasurer Larry Pack today released a set of policy priorities for the 2026 Legislative Session. "As the state's chief financial officer, we have a duty to levy advice to the Governor and Legislature on sound, financial policy.   more

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Nov. 18 -- West Virginia University issued the following news: * * * WVU Hub director reflects on 10 years of helping students succeed When the West Virginia University Hub opened its doors in November 2015, George Yanchak was already there -- probably with a to-do list in hand -- waiting to welcome students. He'd started just 15 days earlier and has never really stopped moving since then. "It was the right time and the right place," Yanchak said. "I'd worked with  more