AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAmerica250 in Charleston: West Virginia’s Independence Day weekend is gearing up fast: the free America250 Capital City Celebration runs July 2-5 on the Capitol Complex with the America250 Wheel, nightly 3D projection shows, family activities, and guided tours—plus Alabama headlining July 3, the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra on July 4, and The Marshall Tucker Band closing July 5. Local History & Community: Upshur County buried its America250 time capsule at the historic Pringle Tree site in Buckhannon, packed with photos, letters, maps, and local memorabilia to be opened in 2076. Supreme Court, WV ties: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled states can count mail-in ballots received after Election Day if they’re postmarked by then, a decision that affects grace-period states including West Virginia. Sports & Entertainment: WVU baseball coach Steve Sabins is getting major national recognition after leading the Mountaineers to the College World Series and Final Four. Food & Health Policy: A federal judge struck down USDA SNAP “junk food” restriction pilots—an issue that has included West Virginia.
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