CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 21 (TNSida) -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General McCuskey Joins 20-State Coalition Alerting National Security Council to Exploitation of FDA Approved Drugs by China Supply Chain * Attorney General JB McCuskey joined a 20-state letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio alerting the administration to a grave national security risk to the pharmaceutical supply chain that is actively being exploited by Chinese-sourced businesses. The Alabama- more PR

MOUNT BERRY, Georgia, Sept. 21 -- Berry College posted the following news: * * * Berry College PA Director Named Georgia Faculty of the Year * The Director of Berry College's Physician Associate (PA) Program has been named Faculty Member of the Year by the Georgia Academy of Physician Associates. Director Victoria Galloway, M.S.P.A., D.M.Sc., has been a practicing PA since 2004 and has served in the rural communities of southwest Virginia, northeast Tennessee and West Virginia, and is currently practicing in local communities of Georgia. S more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito, Hassan Introduce Resolution Recognizing National Concussion Awareness Day * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Recently, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) reintroduced a resolution recognizing Friday, September 18th, as National Concussion Awareness Day. "Concussions impact far too many people in West Virginia and across our country, and we must continue doing everything we can to prevent these injuries more PR

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Sept. 22 (TNSjou) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Drought in the Northeastern United States Has Decreased Study finds increased precipitation outpaces water loss from warmer temperatures. 9/21/2026 Written by Amy Olson As climate change continues to impact the U.S., many regions throughout the country, especially the West, are experiencing more drought. But over the last century, the Northeast has experienced something different--less frequent and less intense droughts due to increased precip more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Governor Morrisey Announces $4.43 Million Investment to Modernize Moundsville Wastewater Infrastructure * MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. \- Governor Patrick Morrisey announced today a major state commitment of $4.43 million from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) program to help rebuild and modernize Moundsville's wastewater system. The Clean Water SRF is a state program providing low-cost financing and grants to counties, municipalit more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Governor Morrisey Announces Award to Expand Nursing Education and Strengthen West Virginia's Healthcare Workforce * CHARLESTON, W.Va. \- Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a $291,403 award to the WVU Medicine Center for Nursing Education to expand nursing education capacity and help address critical nursing shortages across West Virginia. The award is being made through Mountain State Care Force, one of seven statewide init more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Governor Morrisey Announces Major $7.3 Million Wastewater System Improvement Project for Fort Gay * FORT GAY, W.Va. \- Following feedback gathered during his Water Listening Tour, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a major $7.3 million infrastructure investment for the Town of Fort Gay in Wayne County. "When I went out on our Water Listening Tour, I heard loud and clear from folks in Wayne County about the critical need to upgra more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * September 18, 2026 Justice, Capito Announce $2 Million in Research Funding for WVU WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Jim Justice (R-W.Va.) and U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a leader on the Senate Appropriations Committee announced $2,200,000 for West Virginia University (WVU) through the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The funding will specifically be used to support WVU more PR

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Sept. 21 -- East Tennessee State University posted the following news: * * * New literary series at ETSU celebrates Appalachian writing * Appalachian writing has long had a home at East Tennessee State University. Now, it has a new series all its own. ETSU's Bert C. Bach Written Word Initiative will launch the Tamara Sessions in Appalachian Writing on Monday, Sept. 28, a new series honoring ETSU alumna, author and educator Tamara M. Baxter and her decades of work strengthening the literary community in Northeast T more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 22 (TNSida) -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond alerts National Security Council to exploitation of FDA approved drugs by Chinese businesses September 21, 2026 OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 21, 2026) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond is alerting Secretary of State Marco Rubio to a national security risk to the pharmaceutical supply chain that is being exploited by Chinese businesses. Drummond and 19 other state attorneys general sent a letter last week to S more PR

FAIRMONT, West Virginia, Sept. 21 -- Pierpont Community and Technical College posted the following news release: * * * Pierpont to Host Fall Harvest Farmers' Markets in Fairmont and Clarksburg * September 21, 2026 FAIRMONT, W.Va. - Pierpont Community & Technical College will host two Fall Harvest Farmers' Markets this month, bringing local farmers, makers and small businesses to its Fairmont and Clarksburg locations. Hosted by Pierpont's Student Services department, the markets will provide opportunities for students, employees and commu more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * September 16, 2026 Senator Justice Votes to Advance Farm Bill Out of Senate Agriculture Committee WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Senator Jim Justice voted to advance the Farm Bill out of the Senate Agriculture Committee and applauded Republicans' commitment to get it passed. "Farmers carry the weight of this nation on their shoulders, and they are relying on us to get the Farm Bill across the finish line. Ag Committee has now made a step in the ri more PR

ROANOKE, Virginia, Sept. 21 -- Virginia Western Community College posted the following news: * * * Virginia Western hosts inauguration of Dr. Laura J. Treanor on Sept. 25 * Dr. Laura J. Treanor will be inaugurated as Virginia Western Community College's fifth president in a ceremony at the Jefferson Center in Roanoke on Friday, September 25, at 10 a.m. Dr. Treanor has served as College president since July 1, 2025. As is customary in the Virginia Community College System, she will now receive official investiture in the president's role at more PR

WEST LIBERTY, West Virginia, Sept. 21 -- West Liberty University posted the following news: * * * West Liberty University to Host 2026 Parent & Family Weekend * WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. -West Liberty University will welcome families to the Hilltop for its 2026 Parent & Family Weekend, Sept. 25-27, featuring three days of activities, athletics and opportunities for families to experience campus alongside their students. The weekend will begin Friday, Sept. 25, with Nutting Gallery open hours and a welcome event. Activities continue Saturday with more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * West Virginia Tourism Economy Reaches Historic Milestone, Soars to Record $9.4 Billion Economic Impact * CHARLESTON, W.Va. \- Speaking before hundreds of tourism champions, hospitality leaders, and small business owners at the annual Governor's Conference on Tourism, state officials announced today that West Virginia's tourism economy has officially reached unprecedented heights, generating an all-time record economic impact of $9 more PR

WHEELING, West Virginia, Sept. 21 -- Wheeling University posted the following news: * * * Wheeling University Names Denise Mirasola Vice President of Enrollment & Student Affairs * WHEELING, W.Va., Sept. 21 - A seasoned-educator and Ohio Valley resident, Denise Mirasola, Ed.D., is the new Vice President of Enrollment and Student Affairs at Wheeling University. The Weirton resident had most recently served as principal of Weirton Elementary School in the Hancock County School District. In her new role at Wheeling University, Dr. Mirasola ov more PR