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

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * Capito Applauds Trump Administration's Proposed Rule to Update WOTUS Definition Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, applauded the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement of a proposed rule to modify the defini  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Moore Introduces Bill to Expand CBP's Advanced Training Facility in Harpers Ferry * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Riley M. Moore introduced new legislation authorizing a land transfer between U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the National Park Service (NPS), enabling a long-awaited expansion of the CBP Advanced Training Center (ATC) in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.   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

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