AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWest Virginia Day: Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a proclamation marking June 20, 2026 as West Virginia Day, celebrating the state’s 163-year legacy and highlighting contributions across arts, culture, and community. Music & Festivals: Lewisburg’s Wild Trails Music Festival returns this weekend at the State Fairgrounds with headliners Koe Wetzel, Tucker Wetmore, Ian Munsick, and Shane Smith & The Saints. Appalachian Arts in a Big City: Elkins fiber and papermaking artist Nevada Tribble is featured in Carnegie Hall’s Lobby Gallery/ArtWalk through the end of June. Local Culture Calendar: Glenville’s West Virginia State Folk Festival is back, bringing banjo/fiddle contests, crafts, food competitions, and bluegrass through the weekend. Community & Heritage Events: Williamsburg hosts a West Virginia Birthday Celebration Saturday with local musicians, writers, youth presentations, and Carnegie Hall exhibits. Sports Spotlight: WVU’s College World Series run ended in the final four, but the program’s future looks bright as fans wonder how close the Mountaineers are to returning. Health Research: WVU and Johns Hopkins launch a new $7 million research partnership aimed at tackling West Virginia health and environmental challenges.
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