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News from September 2024

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Senator Capito announces funding for WVU bioenergy research project

By Mountain State Times | Sep 4, 2024

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS), announced an award from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for an advanced renewable bioenergy research project at West Virginia University (WVU) Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

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West Virginia officials promote disaster readiness during National Preparedness Month

By Mountain State Times | Sep 3, 2024

As part of National Preparedness Month, the West Virginia Departments of Health (DH), Health Facilities (DHF), and Human Services (DoHS) are encouraging West Virginians to participate in the annual campaign focused on preparing for emergencies and disasters to keep families and communities safe. This year’s theme, “Start a Conversation,” emphasizes the need for open discussions about disaster preparedness.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in West Virginia in Q2 vs. Q1 2024

By Mountain State Times | Sep 3, 2024

The VA issued 52 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in West Virginia during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to three loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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West Virginia urges public engagement during National Preparedness Month

By Mountain State Times | Sep 3, 2024

As part of National Preparedness Month, the West Virginia Departments of Health (DH), Health Facilities (DHF), and Human Services (DoHS) are encouraging West Virginians to take part in the annual campaign focused on preparing for emergencies and disasters to keep families and communities safe. This year’s theme, “Start a Conversation,” focuses on the need for open discussions about disaster preparedness.

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West Virginia highlights suicide prevention efforts during National Suicide Prevention Month

By Mountain State Times | Sep 3, 2024

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Behavioral Health (BBH) joins efforts to spotlight the importance of suicide prevention during National Suicide Prevention Month. This month-long observance serves as a critical reminder to raise awareness, share resources, and encourage open conversations about mental health to save lives across West Virginia and beyond.

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FDA Inspection: What type of West Virginia companies were under most scrutiny during August?

By Mountain State Times | Sep 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Biologics company from West Virginia in August.