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Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance Benefits for Marion and Ohio Counties

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
August 4, 2025
CHARLESTON, W.V. - Governor Patrick Morrisey and WorkForce West Virginia announced Wednesday that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are available to qualifying individuals living or… Read More

Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Clean and Sanitize Assistance for Marion and Ohio Counties

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
August 4, 2025
CHARLESTON, W.V. - On August 4, 2025, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the activation of Clean and Sanitize Assistance (CSA) under the federal disaster declaration (DR-4884-WV) made by President… Read More

Governor Morrisey Joins U.S. Secretaries Rollins and Kennedy to Announce Federal Waiver to Remove Soda as a Taxpayer-Subsidized Entitlement Under SNAP in West Virginia

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
August 4, 2025
Washington, D.C. - On August 4, 2025, Governor Patrick Morrisey joined the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy for the signing of a… Read More

Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces $16 Million in New Water Infrastructure Investments

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
August 1, 2025
Charleston, W.V. - On August 1, 2025, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council (IJDC) has awarded funds for seven water and sewer… Read More

Governor Patrick Morrisey's Fiscal Discipline Helps Ensure Significant Budget Surplus

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
August 1, 2025
CHARLESTON, W.V. - Due in part to Governor Morrisey’s fiscally prudent practices, the State of West Virginia closed Fiscal Year 2025 books with a total year-end surplus of $338.5… Read More

Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Opening of Disaster Recovery Centers for Residents in Marion and Ohio Counties

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
July 31, 2025
Centers offer in-person help from state, local and federal agencies CHARLESTON, W.V. - Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced that Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) are opening today in Marion and Ohio… Read More

Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission Accepting Applications to Fill 10th Family Court Circuit Vacancy

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
July 30, 2025
CHARLESTON, W.V. - The Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission is currently receiving applications to fill the vacancy on the 10th Family Court Circuit created by the retirement of Judge Bobby R. Hale.… Read More

Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Back to School Sales Tax Holiday Period, Encourages West Virginians to Support Local Businesses

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
July 30, 2025
BRIDGEPORT, W.V. - On July 30, 2025, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that West Virginians in need of materials for the upcoming school year will be able to save money next weekend – Friday,… Read More

Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Two Major Flood Mitigation Studies for West Virginia

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
July 29, 2025
CHARLESTON, W.V. - On July 29, 2025, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced two flood mitigation studies that will help develop long-term strategies to reduce future flood damage in some of West… Read More

Josh Holstein Elected Chairman of the West Virginia Republican Party

July 28, 2025
Charleston, WV - The WVGOP State Executive Committee assembled in Morgantown, WV on Saturday for their regularly scheduled Summer Meeting. Due to the resignation of Chairman Matt Herridge, the main… Read More

Governor Patrick Morrisey Applauds Preliminary Injunction in Vaccine Religious Exemption Case

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
July 24, 2025
CHARLESTON, W.V. - On July 24, 2025, a Raleigh County judge issued a preliminary injunction in favor of Governor Patrick Morrisey’s Executive Order 7-25, which upholds West Virginia’s… Read More

Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Individual Assistance Approved for Marion and Ohio Counties

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
July 22, 2025
Charleston, W.V. - On July 22, 2025, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that President Donald Trump has approved Individual Assistance in Marion and Ohio counties following the recent… Read More

Governor Patrick Morrisey Appoints Members to the Parkways Authority, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Board of Governors, State of West Virginia Athletics Commission and Special Reclamation Fund Advisory Council

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
July 21, 2025
Charleston, W.V. - On July 21, 2025, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a number of appointments, including members of the Parkways Authority, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College… Read More

Governor Patrick Morrisey Releases Statement on Pro-Life Victory in the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
July 15, 2025
Charleston, W.V. - Governor Patrick Morrisey released the following statement in response to the 4th Circuit’s decision in GenBioPro v. Morrisey: “Big win out of the 4th Circuit… Read More

Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces Next Step in Grow West Virginia Plan, Awards Wood County with Funding for Economic Development

From: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey
July 15, 2025
Mineral Wells, W.V. - On July 15, 2025, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced his plan to leverage the Ready Sites Program as the next step of his Grow West Virginia economic plan. The program will… Read More