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Guest Column: The AARP Agenda is West Virginia's Agenda

MAR 16, 2025

House Speaker Roger Hanshaw Discusses New Committee Process, Progress at Session's Halfway Point

10 Prescription Drugs Medicare Will Negotiate First

The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.

West Virginia COVID-19 News and Information

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AARP WV Commends Reintroduction of the Credit for Caring Act

MAR 11, 2025

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, the bill's sponsor, thanked for championing financial relief for family caregivers

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Anti-Fraud/Scam Expert Frank Abagnale Coming To WV for Oct. 25 Event

By Tom Hunter, OCT 19, 2016

AARP Fraud Watch Network Ambassador Frank Abagnale offers lessons on avoiding scams and protecting against fraud and ID theft

Capital High School's Sophie Morgado Named AARP WV/MetroNews Scholar Athlete of the Week

By Tom Hunter, OCT 14, 2016

Cougars' student-athlete earns AARP/MetroNews statewide honor

Independence High School's Kyle Saunders Named AARP WV/MetroNews Scholar Athlete of the Week

By Tom Hunter, OCT 7, 2016

Patriots' two-sport student-athlete earns AARP/MetroNews statewide honor

Watch The Oct. 4 WV Gubernatorial Debate Here!

By Tom Hunter, OCT 3, 2016

West Virginia's first broadcast gubernatorial debate of the 2016 General Election cycle was presented by AARP West Virginia and the West Virginia Press Association on Tuesday, October 4. The hour-long debate originated from the Walker Theater at Charleston’s Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences. West Virginia Public Broadcasting produced the live television, radio and online broadcast, with Ashton Marra serving as moderator for the debate between gubernatorial candidates Senate President Bill Cole (R) and Jim Justice (D).

Mountain Music and More

By George Bridges, OCT 1, 2016

For more than 30 years, National Public Radio has hosted Mountain Stage with Larry Groce—musical performances recorded in front of a live audience and broadcast on radio.