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The State Journal

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West Virginia's Source for Government and Business News

 Charleston, WV
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A Marshall University professor says economic strain and local challenges are heavily driving West Virginians to the polls today. Read the full analysis in the replies! #wvnews #WVPolitics #WVVotes #GasPrices #ElectionDay
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School closures, economic concerns among issues shaping West Virginia voters, professor says

School closures, economic concerns among issues shaping West Virginia voters, professor says

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Rising gasoline prices, concerns about public education and the growing influence of national politics are among the issues that could be shaping voter engagement in West Virginia,

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With first-round postseason matchups kicking off November 13-14, the final week of play will determine every classification's playoff picture. Check the full schedule and standings in the replies! #wvnews #HighSchoolFootball #WVSSAC #GameDay
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WVSSAC releases week 10 high school football ratings ahead of regular-season finale

WVSSAC releases week 10 high school football ratings ahead of regular-season finale

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — The West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission has released its Week 10 high school football ratings, setting the stage for the final week of the regular season

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To address rural healthcare shortages, WVU Medicine will train nurse practitioners and physician assistants in advanced urology procedures starting this year. Read more in the replies #wvnews #WVHealth #SpecialtyCare #Urology #WVU #RubyMemorial
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WVU Medicine Urology APP Fellowship Program accepting applications for 2027

WVU Medicine Urology APP Fellowship Program accepting applications for 2027

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Advanced practice professionals (APPs) have an opportunity to train within the WVU Department of Urology and WVU Medicine through the Urology APP Fellowship Program, a one-year...

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Seeking a third term this Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito looks to protect an undefeated three-decade general election record spanning nine consecutive congressional victories. Explore her history below ⬇️ #wvnews #WestVirginia #ShelleyMooreCapito #WVElection
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Three decades in politics: Tracking Shelley Moore Capito's West Virginia election record

Three decades in politics: Tracking Shelley Moore Capito's West Virginia election record

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito has won every general election she has contested for federal office, building a political career that spans three decades and includes seven terms

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Landowners are pushing back during West Virginia Public Service Commission hearings as the proposed 107-mile transmission line faces intense opposition across multiple counties. Read more in the replies #wvnews #WV #PublicServiceCommission #WVLocal #FarmingCommunity #PowerLines
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'The enemy is my fellow citizens': Preston landowner speaks out against MARL project

'The enemy is my fellow citizens': Preston landowner speaks out against MARL project

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Preston County landowner told West Virginia regulators Friday that the proposed MidAtlantic Resiliency Link transmission project has already affected his ability to sell his...

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Governor Morrisey is pushing to repeal the state's Certificate of Need rules to boost competition, but hospital leaders caution the move could worsen existing staffing shortages. Details in replies #wvnews #WVHospitalAssociation #CharlestonWV #HealthcareDebate #HealthReform #WV
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What is certificate of need? West Virginia debates health care regulation, competition

What is certificate of need? West Virginia debates health care regulation, competition

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Researchers at WVU are developing new systems to safeguard essential space infrastructure against unpredictable geomagnetic storms and dangerous atmospheric drag. Learn more in the replies #wvnews #WestVirginia #SpaceTech #GPS #HigherEd #Innovation
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WVU researcher leads multi-institutional effort to shield satellites from space weather

WVU researcher leads multi-institutional effort to shield satellites from space weather

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An influx of over $19 million in federal funding is set to train new nurses, cut administrative red tape, and bring specialized medical care closer to home for West Virginians. Check the replies for the full story. #wvnews #WestVirginia #Nursing #HealthcareMatters #HealthCare
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West Virginia to receive more than $19 million in federal rural health care funding

West Virginia to receive more than $19 million in federal rural health care funding

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia will receive more than $19 million in federal funding through 11 awards intended to expand health care access, strengthen the rural medical workforce and modernize

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Nucor is actively adding workers and commissioning advanced equipment in Apple Grove ahead of its early 2027 production launch. See details in the replies below. #wvnews #NowHiring #WVWorkforce #JobCreation #WestVirginiaNews #TechAndTrade
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Nucor West Virginia mill nears completion as production ramp approaches

Nucor West Virginia mill nears completion as production ramp approaches

APPLE GROVE, W.Va. — Nucor expects to begin ramping production at its new West Virginia sheet steel mill in early 2027, with construction nearing completion and equipment commissioning underway,...

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A major summit organizer emphasized that protecting our communities from cyber risks now requires active vigilance from every individual and industry. Check out the full discussion below! #wvnews #CyberAwareness #InfoSec #CyberSecurity #TechNews #WV
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Mountain State Cyber Summit draws 900 registrants to Morgantown for cybersecurity discussions

Mountain State Cyber Summit draws 900 registrants to Morgantown for cybersecurity discussions

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Approximately 900 cybersecurity professionals, federal officials, researchers and technology industry leaders gathered in Morgantown Wednesday for the 2026 Mountain State Cyber...

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