AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWest Virginia Day: Gov. Jim Morrisey signed a proclamation marking June 20 as West Virginia Day, tying the 163-year statehood milestone to America’s 250th birthday and encouraging residents to look back and ahead. Capitol Events: The state Department of Tourism says Saturday’s free, family-friendly celebration at the Capitol Complex includes a museum scavenger hunt, guided Capitol tours, and a noon showcase of the America250 “Semiquincentennial Quilt,” plus hot dogs, lemonade and cake. Local Celebrations: Wheeling is hosting a Juneteenth ceremony at Market Plaza, while Princeton’s Railroad Museum plans a West Virginia Day event with trolley rides, reenactors and a street dance. Community & Culture: Belington held a West Virginia Day and America250 festival with Gov. Morrisey in attendance, and Lewisburg is spotlighting local arts and outdoor fun, including the Greenbrier River Trail Bike Trek and a new Meadow River Rail Trail section opening in Rainelle. Sports Spotlight: Morgantown’s Madison Wisman was named WVSWA 2026 Class AAAA Softball Player of the Year after leading the Mohigans to their first state title, and multiple area athletes earned WVSWA All-State honors. Public Safety: Brooke County grand jury indictments landed 24 people in court, and Richwood’s Silver Alert search for Mary Catherine Green has been paused as investigators pursue other leads.
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