West Virginia Media News (United States)

The National Assessment of Educational Progress reports fewer than half of all eighth graders knew the purpose of the Bill of Rights and only one in 10 demonstrated knowledge of checks and balances in the legislative, executive and judicial branches.

Aila Accad, RN, author of “34 Instant Stress-Busters" will be interviewed on the popular “Coping with Caregiving” Internet radio program on Saturday, March 26th. Accad will share instant stress relief tips to help make your experience easier.

“L. Jay Mitchell hereby acknowledges that they were personally responsible for the safety and well being of Ryan Lewis while he was in their care. They acknowledge that they failed in that responsibility….” Signed & notarized on April 17, 2006

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“The PuNanny Diaries” on RowdyOrbit follows Cozy, a young now single woman on her journey of self discovery through celibacy.

Firm Names New Partner, Kristina Chilian to role of Managing Editor

New Non-Subsidy Electronic Publishing Company Offers Authors Full-Service Publishing to All Popular Digital Formats and Sales Through Most Major Online Book Retailers

AbleGamers is proud to present Bioware with the “2009 Mainstream Accessibility Award” for their smash hit “Dragon Age: Origins” for the PC with a score of 9.8 out of 10.

New WV tech startup features professionally produced webshows for the African American, Hispanic, Latino, and Native American viewing audiences.

WV Coal Company, Horizon LLC, is strip mining near Danny Cooks family graveyard. This cemetery dates back into the 1880's with ties to the Civil War. The company refuses to provide adequate access even though they have blocked the entrances.

One breeder summed up the involvement of most greyhound racing owners....They don't get into Greyhound racing because they love the bow-wows…. They only love the money.

Sharpton Is Living Proof That One Man’s Freedom Fighter Is Another Man’s Terrorist.

According to one 2007 report card issued by the Corporation For Enterprise Development, "West Virginia received the dunce cap" after earning F's again in all three categories of their grading system.

According to Comcast Cable Executive, Gerard Kunkell... “The Cable Company is experimenting with different camera technologies built into devices so it can know who’s in your living room."

Could US History Repeat Itself During These Economic Troubles?? On April 5th, 1933 President Franklin Roosevelt began forcing citizens to turn over their gold to the US Government. Could this ever happen again?

Bookscanning.com, a leading provider of highly personalized book scanning services, announced a new service for published writers to reach an untapped market audience through digitization and digital delivery of their books online.

It’s dangerous enough to fight fires and other emergencies on a day to day basis. But, when the Fire Marshalls office has to intervene, investigate and put out fires within this departments management team, it takes on a whole new set of rules.

"When Joe Manchin asked me and Tom Booher to help him win his 2004 campaign, we honestly believed he was going to be the person who could turn this state around. But, after being elected, we quickly saw how he made disappointed fools out of us."

SOLIDIFYING POSITION AS RADIO NEWS LEADER IN MID OHIO VALLEY: For the first time in Ravenswood, West Virginia's WMOV 1360 AM 50 year history, the local station has become a CBS NEWS affiliate, the most prestigious network in broadcasting.

The feds are being asked to investigate whether Chief Carper imported drugs from Florida to boost arrest statistics to receive federal grants to fight the war on drugs. As bizarre as this may sound, evidence may exist to support the allegations.”

A website specializing in nature photography news only has been launched to cater to the publicizing needs of the nature photography community. ForestWander.com/news has opened a free service to their visitors to expose nature photo events.

with a new identity and some travelers checks, the teen left the beach driving a rented Dune Buggy. Police began a 3 state search for the boy that ended in Washington DC driving down Pennsylvania Avenue at two in the morning with no headlights on.

A tell all book that divulges the dirty laundry of local, state and federal government agencies across the country. And, it doesn't stop there. Well kept secrets on the media, politicians and celebrities are exposed as well.

Combining psychological disorders with extreme violence in DVD and online interactive games is a recipe for murder and mayhem.

Online Marketing: Innovations that Work will be held August 16, 2007 at the Hilton Garden Inn Southpointe / Pittsburgh.