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Marshall appoints Dr. Uma Sundaram as senior advisor for Veterans Affairs
Brad D. Smith President at Marshall University | LinkedInBrad D. Smith President at Marshall University | LinkedIn Marshall University has announced the appointment of Dr. Uma Sundaram as senior advisor to the president for Veterans Affairs and...

Candy giants resist pressure to ban food dyes
Food giants like Kraft Heinz and PepsiCo pledge to eliminate synthetic dyes by 2027 under Health Secretary RFK Jr.’s voluntary campaign. But the candy industry, led by M&M’s maker Mars, resists, citing costs, taste challenges, and lack of natural...

Five things for pharma marketers to know: Monday, July 7, 2025
A four-page document detailing the conversation had by the BIO trade group underscored members’ concerns about Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s stance on vaccines. The document described Kennedy as a “direct threat to...

Royalty Management Holding Corporation Embraces Bitcoin And AI Compute Infrastructure -
(MENAFN- Evertise Digital) Royalty Management Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: RMCO) has unveiled a comprehensive strategy to integrate Bitcoin into its treasury management and expand into Bitcoin mining and AI compute infrastructure. This initiative...

PATRICIA HENRY
On June 18, 2025, Patricia “Patty” Elaine (Ross) Henry’s soul took flight at the age of 87, but the love of her family will keep her alive in their hearts forever. She was born in 1938 and raised in Moundsville, West Virginia. Her father, J....

America unplugged: 10 destinations where Wi-Fi is weak but summer magic is strong
This summer, more travelers are stepping away from screens and seeking out places where nature takes center stage. That craving for deeper connection and a break from technology is drawing many to unplug in America with these 10 destinations where...

Emergency Road Closure in Place in Harrison County as Result of the Recent Partial Collapse of Building
FRO THE CITY OF SHINNSTON The City of Shinnston recently released information regarding a road closure as the result of the partial building collapse of the Royal Chrysler buildling. Statement One The West Virginia Division of Highways has...

Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”: A declaration of war on healthcare
When President Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill” act on July 4, 2025, he set into motion legislation that will have severe consequences for Americans, particularly the working class. Not only does this act effect the largest redistribution...

Doing Better Business
Doing Better Business (DBB) is Headquartered in Altoona, PA and has nine additional locations serving clients in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia. For over fifty years, DBB has offered sales and service of office equipment...

TGP Book Club: June Review
In an effort to read more in 2025, this series is dedicated to a monthly recap of what we at TGP have been reading each month. Feel free to add what’s on your TBR below! June Home Runs Title: Julie Chan is Dead Author: Liann Zhang TGP Contributor:...

The Miracles of James Schuyler
James Schuyler’s life in poetry. Nathan Kernan’s biography of the New York School poet tracks the development of his serene and joyful work alongside the chaos of his life. Ad Policy James Schuyler in New York City, 1988.(Michel Delsol / Getty...

'Gave it everything I had': Dover Twp. girl sets world record for 24-hour bike ride
Scarlet Zeigler was about 250 miles into the bike ride when she started to feel it. It felt like an out-of-body experience. She felt woozy. She would stop periodically, lean against a tree beside the trail, and take her shoes off. Her feet were...

Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill: Where It Came From, What It Does
A masterstroke of branding in the Orwellian tradition. Listen To This Story An acute observer of US politics recently noted that Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” might be better described as a big beautiful meat cleaver, dripping with...

ROTC cuts by Army to affect 2 Wisconsin universities
The U.S. Army is cutting ROTC units at 10 universities nationwide, including the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Dozens of other institutions, including UW-Stevens Point, will see fewer on-campus resources and staff for their ROTC unit because of...

Capito questions AG Bondi on DOJ budget at Senate hearing
Senator Shelley Moore Capito, U.S. Senator for West Virginia | Official U.S. Senate headshotSenator Shelley Moore Capito, U.S. Senator for West Virginia | Official U.S. Senate headshot U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito questioned Attorney General...

The founder of the spice brand Diaspora Co. raised capital from 75 angel investors instead of traditional VCs. Here’s why
– Spice strategy. The best journalism often comes from topics that writers are personally passionate about—an obsession they have, or a question they can’t stop thinking about. That’s what happened for my colleague Jessica Mathews and her new...

Phillies communication department ran by a graduate of WVU
Submitted photo WVU graduate Bonnie Clark is in charge of the communication department for the Philadelphia Phillies. MORGANTOWN — Meet Bonnie Clark. I know, the sports pages are a strange place to meet her. She’s never hit a home run, scored a...

New Bern native defends America from the sea
Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Wetherington, a native of New Bern, is part of a small group of U.S. Navy personnel continuing a 125-year tradition of service under the sea to help ensure Americans' safety. Wetherington, a 2016 graduate of West...

Ramaco To Host U.S. Secretary Of Energy, Top Elected Officials For Historic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For Nation's First Rare Earth Mine In Decades
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) The event, themed "American Independence: A Rare Earth Revolution," will take place at Ramaco's iCAM Technology Center in Ranchester, Wyoming, and is scheduled to feature remarks from national and state leaders. This includes...

WV’s First AI-Powered Chatbot Recognized with International Award for Innovation
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Secretary of State’s virtual assistant, known as S.O.LO. (Single Online Location), has earned national recognition for innovation in government technology. At the 48th annual International Association...