Dolly Parton has inspired generations of young readers, and West Virginia is going to help celebrate her legacy. Starting October 1, K-5 students can join our Dolly Days Read-a-Thon and read 25 books by the end of the year. A fitting way to honor Dolly and inspire our next generation of readers. governor.wv.gov/article/gove…

Governor Morrisey officially announced the opening of West Virginia’s bow seasons this Saturday, September 26, running through December 31, 2026. The Governor also announced the launch of a new Hunters Helping the Hungry (HHH) contest sponsored by Whitetail Frenzy, rewarding hunters who donate harvested deer to local families in need.

Governor Morrisey Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Toyota in Buffalo, W.Va. nitter.net/i/broadcasts/1yKAPwQkg…

Governor Patrick Morrisey declared a State of Emergency tonight for Boone and Lincoln counties following significant flash flooding caused by intense rainfall and slow-moving thunderstorms across portions of southern West Virginia. "Our emergency responders are working to protect West Virginians as flooding continues to impact communities in Boone and Lincoln counties," Governor Morrisey said. "I urge everyone in the affected areas to remain alert, avoid flooded roadways, and follow instructions from local emergency officials. We are making state resources available to support communities and first responders wherever they are needed." governor.wv.gov/article/gove…

Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced a $500,000 award to CHANGE Inc. through West Virginia’s Rural Health Transformation Program to support health care delivery and chronic disease management in Brooke and Hancock counties. “We want our doctors and healthcare professionals focused on patients, not paperwork,” Morrisey said. “This investment will give providers better tools to manage chronic conditions, stay connected with patients, and spend more time delivering care. When we improve healthcare outcomes, we help more West Virginians get healthy, stay healthy, and get back to work.” More from @WVNews247: wvnews.com/news/wvnews/morri…

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey continued his visit to the northern panhandle on Tuesday. Among his stops was the Brooke County Courthouse where he met with commissioners during their meeting to announce funding for a road project they’ve been talking about for the last few years. More from @amurphynews on @WTRF7News: wtrf.com/top-stories/west-vi…

Governor Morrisey wrapped up his two-day tour of the Northern Panhandle this afternoon at the Bethany Volunteer Fire Department, celebrating 150 years of service to the community. Even Rhody got into the act! Thank you to Senator Laura Chapman, Majority Leader Pat McGeehan, and Delegate Jimmy Willis for their work on behalf of the region, including efforts to advance critical road, bridge, and infrastructure projects. A great two days in Wheeling, Wellsburg, Weirton, New Cumberland, Newell, and Bethany!

During a two-day tour across Ohio, Brooke, and Hancock counties, Governor Patrick Morrisey joined Senator Laura Chapman and Delegate Jimmy Willis today in Brooke County to detail a slate of targeted West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) and Division of Highways (WVDOH) projects taking shape in the Northern Panhandle. governor.wv.gov/article/gove…

Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a $2 million grant from the Water Development Authority Economic Enhancement Grant Fund to secure and modernize critical water infrastructure across Ohio County. The funding, secured in close partnership with the Ohio County Public Service District (PSD), addresses long-standing infrastructure needs through four targeted improvement projects: - Maintenance on the Cabela Elevated Water Storage Tank. - Installation of modern aeration mixing systems in storage tanks. - The Route 88 Water Main Replacement project replaces an aging 12-inch cast iron water main. - West Liberty Tank Upgrades to resolve water stagnation and ensure fresh, safe drinking water flow. governor.wv.gov/article/gove…

Governor Patrick Morrisey announces a $2 million grant from the Water Development Authority Economic Enhancement Grant Fund to secure and modernize critical water infrastructure across Ohio County. nitter.net/i/broadcasts/1nGeLMXXV…

A special stop on the Governor’s Northern Panhandle Tour! Rhody made his first-ever TV appearance at @WTRF7News and he was ready for his close-up! It was great to visit with the WTRF team and bring Rhody along for the fun.

Gov. Patrick Morrisey joined family members, veterans and community members who gathered Friday to celebrate Korean War veteran Glenn Darrell Johnson’s 98th birthday. More from Mike Harris at@WTRF7News: wtrf.com/top-stories/korean-…

"When I went out on our Water Listening Tour, I heard loud and clear from folks in Wayne County about the critical need to upgrade our aging infrastructure," said Governor Morrisey. "Today, I am proud to announce a major win for Fort Gay." governor.wv.gov/article/gove…

“This tourism boom is a direct reflection of the hard work happening in every corner of our state,” Governor Morrisey said today when announcing $9.4 billion in tourism related economic activity. More from @WSAZnews: wsaz.com/2026/09/21/gov-morr…

While on a two-day tour of the Northern Panhandle, Governor Morrisey stopped in Wheeling to announce a $291,403 investment to expand nursing education through WVU Medicine, creating capacity for approximately 100 additional nursing students each year. More nurses means better access to care, better health outcomes, and more West Virginians healthy and able to work.

Governor Patrick Morrisey announced 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, municipalities, and public service districts to improve, upgrade, or replace critical wastewater infrastructure. governor.wv.gov/article/gove…