AARP West Virginia

Lady Bucs' three-sport student athlete earns AARP/MetroNews statewide honor

Polar Bears two-sport student athlete earns AARP/MetroNews statewide honor

Patriots’ student athlete, soccer standout earns AARP/MetroNews statewide honor

Eagles’ two-sport student athlete is first AARP/MetroNews statewide honoree of 2016

AARP West Virginia and the West Virginia MetroNews Radio Network are again partnering to recognize some of the state’s best and brightest student athletes through the AARP West Virginia Scholar Athlete of the Week program.

As part of the West Virginia Financial Exploitation Task Force, AARP fought successfully in the 2016 legislative session for three new laws that protect older West Virginians from abuse and fraud.

West Virginia has experienced historic flooding that has devastated communities across the Mountain State. It's heart breaking to see our friends, family and neighbors hurting and devastated. We are a proud state and know in difficult times, West Virginians come together as a family to help one another and show the nation what Mountaineers are made of.

Get to know AARP West Virginia when you get out to Monongalia County Ballpark this season! AARP members and their guests may receive a discounted ticket at $2.00 off single game ticket prices at every Sunday home game and cheer on the West Virginia Black Bears! Be sure to visit the AARP West Virginia concourse table at the game for information about upcoming events, resources and fun giveaways.

AARP staff and volunteers from West Virginia and across the nation converged in Washington on June 8th to advocate on behalf of AARP members and all older Americans on the crucial issues of Family Caregiving and Social Security.

Advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) can make a huge difference in health care for patients in rural areas where doctors are few and far between. But without authority to perform certain medical tasks, these highly skilled nurses are hamstrung.