West Virginia Governor Press Release

Tue, 11/30/2021 - 15:14 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice and state medical experts discuss Omicron variant, continue to urge boosters
Wed, 11/24/2021 - 09:05 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice urges all West Virginians to run to the fire to get booster; extra dose now approved for everyone 18 and older
Tue, 11/23/2021 - 14:02 Gov. Justice awards over $300,000 in Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention grants
Tue, 11/23/2021 - 13:25 First Lady Cathy Justice unveils official 2021 Christmas Ornament
Mon, 11/22/2021 - 12:34 Gov. Justice announces launch of new Jobs & Hope website, celebrates success since programs inception
Mon, 11/22/2021 - 07:39 Gov. Justice and WVDNR announce the Big Buck Photo Contest and encourage all hunters in West Virginia to participate
Fri, 11/19/2021 - 17:53 Justice #6 most popular Governor in the nation
Fri, 11/19/2021 - 02:00 Do it for Babydog Round 3: Gov. Justice and Babydog present $50,000 check, host party for students at Cameron Elementary School
Mon, 11/15/2021 - 13:45 Gov. Justice thanks West Virginians for exceptional 70% approval rating
Fri, 11/05/2021 - 13:51 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces $150 school voucher now available for vaccinated children ages 5-11 through Healthy Grandfamilies program
Fri, 11/05/2021 - 12:08 Gov. Justice to host ribbon-cutting celebration for final section of US 35 Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, at 11:30 a.m.
Wed, 11/03/2021 - 16:16 COVID-19 UPDATE: Vaccine for children ages 5-11 approved; West Virginia doctor administers vaccine to her 7-year-old son during briefing
Tue, 11/02/2021 - 07:21 Gov. Justice announces expanded West Virginia State Parks discounts available to veterans and active duty military personnel
Thu, 10/28/2021 - 12:48 Gov. Justice announces West Virginia named top 10 global travel destination
Tue, 10/26/2021 - 19:57 Gov. Justice celebrates Fall Trout Stocking; conducts first ever state stocking of upper Guyandotte River
Fri, 10/22/2021 - 19:22 Gov. Justice awards over 13 million in Victims of Crime Act grants to 84 agencies across West Virginia
Fri, 10/22/2021 - 09:37 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces immediate availability of Moderna, J&J booster shots
Wed, 10/20/2021 - 12:17 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice encourages more young West Virginians to get vaccinated
Wed, 10/20/2021 - 10:38 Gov. Justice: West Virginia sets all-time state record-low unemployment rate
Mon, 10/18/2021 - 18:53 Gov. Justice: Game Changer, Jobs & Hope team up for 2nd Change Their Holiday promotion to aid families recovering from opioid and substance misuse
Mon, 10/18/2021 - 17:44 COVID-19 UPDATE: After 80 days in hospital, COVID survivor hopes his story will encourage more West Virginians to get vaccinated
Fri, 10/15/2021 - 15:05 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice reports continued improvement in number of hospitalizations, severe cases
Fri, 10/15/2021 - 14:46 What theyre saying: Gov. Justices Billion-Dollar Broadband Strategy for West Virginia
Wed, 10/13/2021 - 16:09 Gov. Justice appoints Mark Scott as Cabinet Secretary for Department of Administration
Wed, 10/13/2021 - 08:44 Gov. Justice: Students invited to participate in annual Almost Heaven Governors Art Exhibition
Tue, 10/12/2021 - 14:36 Do it for Babydog Round 2: Gov. Justice surprises three West Virginia students with full-ride college scholarships
Mon, 10/11/2021 - 14:29 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice implores more vaccinations: Its the only way in the world that we can actually slow this down.
Thu, 10/07/2021 - 21:32 Do it for Babydog Round 2: Gov. Justice surprises National Guard firefighter with new Corvette
Thu, 10/07/2021 - 12:06 Gov. Justice: West Virginia top 10 for highest GDP growth in nation
Tue, 10/05/2021 - 07:58 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice extends Do it for Babydog: Round 2 sweepstakes to encourage more vaccinations
Mon, 10/04/2021 - 13:05 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: Only one day left to register for Do it for Babydog: Round 2 vaccination sweepstakes
Fri, 10/01/2021 - 13:50 Gov. Justice reports $84.6 million revenue surplus for September 2021
Thu, 09/30/2021 - 20:29 Do it for Babydog Round 2: Gov. Justice presents 2021 Corvette to Monongalia County man
Thu, 09/30/2021 - 15:01 Do it for Babydog Round 2: Gov. Justice presents full-ride college scholarship to student from Kanawha County
Thu, 09/30/2021 - 14:10 Do it for Babydog Round 2: Gov. Justice presents full-ride college scholarships to students from Upshur, Barbour counties
Wed, 09/29/2021 - 16:01 Gov. Justice appoints Haught as Interim Executive Director of PEIA; congratulates Cheatham on retirement
Wed, 09/29/2021 - 13:56 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice once again urges vaccinations and booster shots: Were right in the eye of the storm.
Mon, 09/27/2021 - 09:30 COVID-19 UPDATE: With percentage of vaccinated hospitalizations edging higher, Gov. Justice urges West Virginians to get booster shot if eligible
Fri, 09/24/2021 - 13:01 COVID-19 UPDATE: Following long-awaited federal approval, Gov. Justice announces immediate availability of vaccine boosters
Thu, 09/23/2021 - 15:28 Do it for Babydog Round 2: Gov. Justice presents full-ride college scholarships to pair of students from Kanawha, Putnam County schools
Thu, 09/23/2021 - 14:59 Do it for Babydog Round 2: Gov. Justice presents brand new fishing boat to Wood County man
Wed, 09/22/2021 - 14:46 COVID-19 UPDATE: West Virginia reaches 1,000 hospitalizations for the first time, but total cases are falling rapidly
Thu, 09/16/2021 - 17:30 Gov. Justice announces CS Global Group / ADO Industries to open first U.S. manufacturing plant in Moundsville, create 47 new full-time jobs
Wed, 09/15/2021 - 15:41 Gov. Justice, Department of Economic Development announce the official launch of West Virginia BusinessLink
Mon, 09/13/2021 - 15:46 Gov. Justice announces TeMa North America $7 million expansion in Jefferson County
Fri, 09/10/2021 - 08:05 West Virginia State Resiliency Office (WVSRO) job posting
Fri, 09/10/2021 - 07:14 Gov. Justice orders all U.S. and State flags to be flown at half-staff tomorrow Saturday, Sept. 11 in observance of Patriot Day
Thu, 09/09/2021 - 11:55 Do it for Babydog Round 2: Gov. Justice presents full-ride college scholarships to pair of students from Marion, Monongalia counties
Thu, 09/09/2021 - 08:36 Applications now open for West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals
Mon, 09/06/2021 - 08:13 COVID-19 UPDATE: With solid-red map and hospitalizations surging, Gov. Justice urges more vaccinations to stop the terrible carnage
Thu, 09/02/2021 - 23:53 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: Number of COVID-hospitalized West Virginians on ventilators reaches all-time high
Thu, 09/02/2021 - 21:40 First Lady Cathy Justice presents Rhododendron Award to Cabell Midland head cook Mary Cook
Thu, 09/02/2021 - 12:07 Do it for Babydog Round 2: Gov. Justice announces prize winners in vaccination sweepstakes
Thu, 09/02/2021 - 11:18 Gov. Justice leads the way: Businesses unemployment premiums to decrease by up to 25% next year
Wed, 09/01/2021 - 19:32 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice to unvaccinated: You dont need to die and you dont need to get sick to make a point.
Wed, 09/01/2021 - 18:50 Gov. Justice reports $29.9 million revenue surplus for August 2021
Tue, 08/31/2021 - 17:24 Gov. Justice declares State of Emergency in all 55 counties due to increasing flood threat from Ida
Mon, 08/30/2021 - 15:01 Gov. Justice congratulates West Virginia Department of Tourism on national awards
Tue, 08/24/2021 - 12:15 West Virginia to host Vigilant Guard civilian-military disaster response exercise for first time
Mon, 08/23/2021 - 11:08 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice continues push to expedite federal approval of extra vaccine dose for highest-risk West Virginians
Fri, 08/20/2021 - 15:39 Gov. Justice announces over $400,000 in grants for West Virginia airports
Wed, 08/18/2021 - 10:38 Gov. Justice Appoints Kim Nuckles to Lead EEO Office
Tue, 08/10/2021 - 13:54 DO IT FOR BABYDOG: Gov. Justice announces final round of winners in vaccination sweepstakes
Mon, 08/09/2021 - 14:29 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: Do it for Babydog Vaccination Sweepstakes ends as a tremendous success
Sat, 08/07/2021 - 06:40 Gov. Justice reactivates West Virginia Public Energy Authority
Thu, 08/05/2021 - 18:08 Gov. Justice orders all U.S. and State flags to be flown at half-staff tomorrow Friday, Aug. 6 in honor of Army Cpl. Pete W. Conley
Wed, 08/04/2021 - 18:59 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice joined by State Superintendent Clayton Burch, WVSSAC Director Bernie Dolan to discuss back-to-school plans
Tue, 08/03/2021 - 16:38 Gov. Justice extends Do it for Babydog Vaccination Sweepstakes; registration deadline moved to Sunday
Mon, 08/02/2021 - 15:49 COVID-19 UPDATE: West Virginians who want to participate in Booster Battlefield Assessment encouraged to call COVID-19 Vaccine Info Line
Thu, 07/29/2021 - 18:00 Gov. Justice appoints Diaz as Cabinet Secretary for Department of Veterans Assistance
Wed, 07/28/2021 - 16:10 TRUCK WINNER: Gov. Justice delivers custom-outfitted truck to CAMC surgical team member through Do it for Babydog Vaccination Sweepstakes
Wed, 07/28/2021 - 14:21 TRUCK WINNER: Gov. Justice personally delivers custom-outfitted truck to Webster County man through Do it for Babydog Vaccination Sweepstakes
Wed, 07/28/2021 - 12:38 MILLION-DOLLAR WINNER: Gov. Justice surprises former healthcare worker with $1 million check through Do it for Babydog Vaccination Sweepstakes
Thu, 07/22/2021 - 17:25 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice once again urges West Virginians to get vaccinated as Delta variant cases continue to climb
Wed, 07/21/2021 - 15:18 MILLION-DOLLAR WINNER: Gov. Justice surprises WVU nurse with $1 million check through Do it for Babydog Vaccination Sweepstakes
Wed, 07/21/2021 - 13:03 TRUCK WINNER: Gov. Justice presents custom-outfitted truck to Charleston woman through Do it for Babydog Vaccination Sweepstakes
Tue, 07/20/2021 - 23:41 TRUCK WINNER: Gov. Justice surprises Marshall County woman with custom-outfitted truck through Do it for Babydog Vaccination Sweepstakes
Mon, 07/19/2021 - 21:22 Gov. Justice attends ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate start of restoration work on the Buffalo Creek Gauley Rail Corridor
Wed, 07/14/2021 - 05:15 TRUCK WINNER: Gov. Justice personally delivers custom-outfitted truck to Riverside coach through Do it for Babydog Vaccination Sweepstakes
Mon, 07/12/2021 - 23:26 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice again urges more West Virginians to get vaccinated as Delta variant case numbers continue to climb
Mon, 07/12/2021 - 06:56 Gov. Justice, Department of Tourism Launch WV Chef Ambassador Program
Tue, 07/06/2021 - 12:41 Gov. Justice announces availability of reduced-price lifetime hunting and fishing licenses for kids 15 and younger
Thu, 07/01/2021 - 04:11 Gov. Justice announces Fiscal Year 2021 ends with $413 million surplus
Thu, 07/01/2021 - 03:54 Gov Justice: Glenville Roundabout now open to traffic
Tue, 06/29/2021 - 22:01 Gov. Justice announces winners of college scholarships and dozens of other prizes through Do it for Babydog Vaccination Sweepstakes
Thu, 06/24/2021 - 21:35 Gov. Justices new Blue Ribbon Task Force holds first meeting
Tue, 06/22/2021 - 18:00 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice urges all to get vaccinated and register to become next million-dollar winner of Do it for Babydog sweepstakes
Sun, 06/20/2021 - 18:27 WEST VIRGINIA DAY: States birthday celebration and first Do it for Babydog vaccine lottery prize giveaway scheduled for June 20 at Capitol Complex
Sun, 06/20/2021 - 10:21 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice urges all vaccinated West Virginians to register for first vaccine lottery drawing before Wednesday night deadline
Sun, 06/20/2021 - 10:07 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice lifts face covering requirement for fully vaccinated West Virginians
Fri, 06/18/2021 - 09:41 Gov. Justice declares Juneteenth as State holiday in West Virginia
Fri, 06/18/2021 - 08:42 Gov. Justice issues proclamation calling for Special Session of Legislature on Thursday
Thu, 06/17/2021 - 09:50 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice previews West Virginia Day celebration and first Do it for Babydog vaccine lottery prize giveaway
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 18:06 Gov. Justice joins MHIRJ to celebrate expansion of West Virginia Service Center
Tue, 06/15/2021 - 18:29 Gov. Justice issues order creating Blue Ribbon Task Force to develop training and education opportunities, providing better jobs for West Virginians
Mon, 06/14/2021 - 09:40 Gov. Justice announces new way to camp in style at West Virginia State Parks with Tentrr
Wed, 06/09/2021 - 11:55 Gov. Justice: DataRobot to open office in Morgantown
Wed, 05/26/2021 - 08:49 Gov. Justice announces new Adventure Zone at Pipestem Resort State Park open for Memorial Day weekend
Fri, 05/21/2021 - 09:32 Gov. Justice announces Turnpike toll booths to be wrapped in Almost Heaven West Virginia art to promote West Virginia tourism
Thu, 05/20/2021 - 07:48 Gov. Justice announces new lodge at Cacapon Resort State Park now open