AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBig 12 Football Buzz: West Virginia’s Cam Cook and Kayden Luke landed on the 2026 Preseason All-Big 12 team, with Rich Rodriguez’s Mountaineers also earning a nod for the fullback spot as the league released preseason awards. Public Health Watch: The CDC says cyclosporiasis is surging nationwide—1,645 confirmed and 5,100 suspected cases across 34 states—with federal officials pointing to a likely common source tied to Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky, and suspecting lettuce or salad greens. Local Healthcare: Hospice of Southern West Virginia named Dr. Alexandria Arthur as its new medical director, aiming to keep hospice care accessible and clear for families. Education & Workforce: Eastern WVCTC expanded dual enrollment and workforce training, including more high school pathways and Open Educational Resources to cut textbook costs. Arts & Community: Pierpont’s LPN program kicked off inaugural Mental Health Week with hands-on workshops and art-therapy style activities for future healthcare workers. Sports Off the Field: Jets QB Geno Smith’s Florida traffic stop footage surfaced again, marking his third offseason encounter with Davie police. Tourism Leadership: Susan Riddle is leaving Visit Mountaineer Country to become CEO of Mylan Park, a shift meant to keep north-central WV tourism momentum going.
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