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News Tipoffs - West Virginia Editors Newsletter for 2026-10-20 ( 10 items )  
AEP Partners with Amazon and X-energy to Explore Advanced Nuclear Energy in Indiana (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 19 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release: * * * AEP Partners with Amazon and X-energy to Explore Advanced Nuclear Energy in Indiana * COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 19, 2026 - As energy demand grows, American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) is exploring new ways to bring reliable power to the grid while prioritizing affordability for Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) customers and mitigating business risk. AEP today announced a joint development agreement with X-energy (Nasdaq: XE) to ev more PR

Amicus Curiae Lecture to focus on the Black experience in Vietnam (10)
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Oct. 19 -- Marshall University posted the following news release: * * * Amicus Curiae Lecture to focus on the Black experience in Vietnam * Patricia Proctor, director of the Simon Perry Center for Constitutional Democracy, said that Haygood's book has been recognized as one of the most important nonfiction books of the year, receiving accolades that include being long-listed by the National Book Foundation for the 2026 National Book Award for Nonfiction. "Hosting Wil Haygood to discuss 'The War Within a War' is a more PR

FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company Announces Extension of Exchange Offer for Its 4.150% Senior Notes Due 2028 and 4.550% Senior Notes Due 2031 (10)
AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 20 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company Announces Extension of Exchange Offer for its 4.150% Senior Notes Due 2028 and 4.550% Senior Notes Due 2031 GREENSBURG, Pa. -- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company ("FE PA" or the "Company"), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. ("FirstEnergy"), today announced that it had extended its offer (the "exchange offer") to exchange up to (i) $300 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding unregistered 4.150% Senior No more PR

FoolishFrankie and Arcadia to Bring Video Game Music Fusion to West Virginia Wesleyan College Oct. 28 (10)
BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, Oct. 19 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College posted the following news: * * * FoolishFrankie and Arcadia to Bring Video Game Music Fusion to West Virginia Wesleyan College Oct. 28 * BUCKHANNON, West Virginia -- The West Virginia Wesleyan College Department of Music will host "FoolishFrankie" (Evan David) and Arcadia Wednesday, Oct. 28 for a master class and concert on Wednesday, Oct. 28. Evan David, originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is now a Nashville-based saxophonist best known as "FoolishFrankie" online w more PR

Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $3.4 Million in Rural Health Transformation Awards to WVU Health (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Oct. 19 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $3.4 Million in Rural Health Transformation Awards to WVU Health * CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced more than $3.4 million in West Virginia Rural Health Transformation Program (WV RHTP) awards to West Virginia University (WVU) Health System to expand care for patients with chronic health conditions and help rural hospitals address staffing shortages. The investments more PR

Governor Patrick Morrisey Issues Statement on Passing of Ike Morris (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Oct. 19 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Governor Patrick Morrisey Issues Statement on Passing of Ike Morris * CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today issued the following statement on the passing of West Virginia businessman and philanthropist Ike Morris. Ike Morris made the Mountain State his home, and few people have done more to give back to the state they love. He came to West Virginia with little more than determination and a willingness to work hard, b more PR

Joint Civil Society Statement on Humanitarian Disarmament (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Joint Civil Society Statement on Humanitarian Disarmament * Thank you. I read this statement on behalf of 82 civil society organizations and 5 global humanitarian disarmament campaigns. Three decades ago this month, states convened for the opening meeting of the Ottawa Process, which launched negotiations of the Mine Ban Treaty and established humanitarian disarmament as an effective way to address the human suffering and environmental harm  more PR

Joint Civil Society Statement on Incendiary Weapons (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Joint Civil Society Statement on Incendiary Weapons * Thank you. I am pleased to deliver this statement on behalf of 40 civil society organizations. After years of reports about the horrific human cost of incendiary weapons, it is long past time for states to take action to address them. States should both raise the issue at this month's First Committee and agree at the November Review Conference of the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CC more PR

New Health Systems Management minor gives WVU students a pathway into healthcare leadership (10)
MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Oct. 19 -- The West Virginia University Health Sciences Center-School of Nursing issued the following news: * * * New Health Systems Management minor gives WVU students a pathway into healthcare leadership * West Virginia University students interested in the business, leadership, and operational aspects of healthcare now have a new way to expand their education through the Health Systems Management minor offered by the WVU School of Public Health. The 15-credit minor gives students a foundation in how healthcare more PR

Princeton Review names SRU a 'Best Mid-Atlantic' college for 2027 (10)
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 19 -- Slippery Rock University posted the following news: * * * Princeton Review names SRU a 'Best Mid-Atlantic' college for 2027 * Slippery Rock University continues to earn recognition for excellence, earning a place among the Princeton Review's Best Mid-Atlantic colleges and universities for 2027. SRU is one of 630 institutions recognized in the Princeton Review's 2027 Best Colleges: Region by Region Guide, a distinction that highlights colleges the Princeton Review considers academically outstanding and more PR