AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Health & Rural Care: Ohio University researchers won a nearly $4M NIH grant to expand opioid use disorder treatment in primary care across about 40 clinics in Ohio and West Virginia, using prescribing support and mentorship to close the gap between proven meds and real-world practice. Environmental Regulation: A federal appeals court rejected the EPA’s bid to end a Biden-era soot pollution rule, keeping tighter limits on fine particle pollution that states and counties must meet. STEM & Student Engineering: Fairmont State University hosted the ASCE 2026 Civil Engineering Student Championships at Tygart Lake, with concrete canoe races drawing teams from China, India, Canada, and across the U.S. Local Tech & Industry: A Putnam County industrial building is being repurposed into a manufacturing facility expected to create 120+ jobs, as Sandvik and Alpha Metallurgical Resources launch Centauri Ground Support. Food Assistance Policy: A federal court blocked SNAP food restriction waivers in five states, including West Virginia, ruling USDA exceeded its authority. Community & Science Education: West Virginia Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame announced six new inductees, including educators and lifelong contributors to ag and forestry, with a July 11 banquet at Jackson’s Mill.
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