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Capital High School's Bryce Goldsmith Named AARP WV/MetroNews Scholar Athlete of the Week

By Tom Hunter, SEP 4, 2015

Cougars' two-sport standout earns statewide honor

Hampshire High School's Evan Staley Named AARP WV/MetroNews Scholar Athlete of the Week

By Tom Hunter, AUG 28, 2015

Hampshire County two-sport standout earns statewide honor

Nominations Being Accepted for AARP WV/MetroNews Scholar Athlete of the Week

By Tom Hunter, AUG 3, 2015

For the third consecutive year, AARP West Virginia and the 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.

AARP WV To Host Free Screening of "Still Alice" June 16 in Morgantown

By Tom Hunter, JUN 11, 2015

In connection with AARP’s I Heart Caregivers initiative, AARP West Virginia will host a free screening of the 2014 major motion picture “Still Alice” 7 p.m., Tuesday, June 16, at The Metropolitan Theater, 369 High St., Morgantown.

CARE Act Becomes Law in West Virginia

By Tom Hunter, JUN 9, 2015

New state requirements for caregiver designation, education, instruction became effective June 8, 2015

AARP WV Leaders Visit Capitol Hill, Urge Congress To Push For New Retirement Advice Standard

By Tom Hunter, MAY 1, 2015

AARP staff and volunteers from West Virginia and across the nation converged in Washington April 19 to deliver petitions containing more than 26,000 signatures at the U.S. Department of Labor in support of a conflict of interest standard, following the release of a proposed rule in early April. The petition delivery kicked off several days of AARP activity in the Nation’s Capital.