BECKLEY (WVVA) - Wednesday night marks the end of an era in Raleigh County as the final graduating class at Mountain State University will receive their diplomas. After struggling with accreditation issues,More >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - Wednesday night marked the end of an era in Raleigh County as the final graduating class at Mountain State University received their diplomas. After struggling with accreditation issues,More >>
CHARLESTON (NEWS RELEASE) -- The University of Charleston is now UC-Charleston, UC-Beckley, UC-Martinsburg, and UC-Net. This dramatic expansion of the University was confirmed today with the announcementMore >>
CHARLESTON (NEWS RELEASE) -- The University of Charleston is now UC-Charleston, UC-Beckley, UC-Martinsburg, and UC-Net. This dramatic expansion of the University was confirmed today with the announcementMore >>
"Throughout this process, my focus has been on helping Mountain State University students and staff members who were caught in the middle. And I'm so glad they finally have some stability. The UniversityMore >>
"Throughout this process, my focus has been on helping Mountain State University students and staff members who were caught in the middle. And I'm so glad they finally have some stability. The UniversityMore >>
BECKLEY, W. Va (WVVA)-- University of Charleston President Ed Welch announced Friday that Dr. Jerry Forster, UC alum '83, is the area president for UC-Beckley. This comes as Mountain State UniversityMore >>
BECKLEY, W. Va (WVVA)-- University of Charleston President Ed Welch announced Friday that Dr. Jerry Forster, UC alum '83, is the area president for UC-Beckley. This comes as Mountain State UniversityMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- The University of Charleston is moving forward with plans to replace Mountain State University's operations in Beckley with a four-year satellite campus. The private Charleston-basedMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- The University of Charleston is moving forward with plans to replace Mountain State University's operations in Beckley with a four-year satellite campus. The private Charleston-basedMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University has sold its two aircraft and is assessing other properties ahead of its scheduled closure in December. Interim President Richard Sours tells The Register-HeraldMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University has sold its two aircraft and is assessing other properties ahead of its scheduled closure in December. Interim President Richard Sours tells The Register-HeraldMore >>
NEWS RELEASE: Charleston, W.Va. - The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) today approved the teach-out plan submitted by Mountain State University and approved the University of Charleston as MSU's primaryMore >>
NEWS RELEASE: Charleston, W.Va. - The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) today approved the teach-out plan submitted by Mountain State University and approved the University of Charleston as MSU's primaryMore >>
CHARLESTON (WVVA) - The University of Charleston has released details about the teach-out plan for Mountain State University students. UC is the primary partner in MSU's teach-out plan, and will offerMore >>
CHARLESTON (WVVA) - The University of Charleston has released details about the teach-out plan for Mountain State University students. UC is the primary partner in MSU's teach-out plan, and will offerMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - Mountain State University released the following statement Monday regarding a recent lawsuit filed against the school in Jefferson County. The suit, filed by 14 former students earlierMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - Mountain State University released the following statement Monday regarding a recent lawsuit filed against the school in Jefferson County. The suit, filed by 14 former students earlierMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. – Mountain State University and the University of Charleston will conduct registration fairs and information sessions for students this week in Van Dyke Hall (formerly Heritage Hall) onMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. – Mountain State University and the University of Charleston will conduct registration fairs and information sessions for students this week in Van Dyke Hall (formerly Heritage Hall) onMore >>
Mountain State University's accreditation was set to expire at the end of this year. Instead, MSU simply won't exist. "Mountain State University will cease to operate on December 31st, but the UniversityMore >>
Mountain State University's accreditation was set to expire at the end of this year. Instead, MSU simply won't exist. "Mountain State University will cease to operate on December 31st, but the UniversityMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) - Mountain State University is inviting employers to its Beckley campus to recruit 132 faculty and staff being laid off in September. The job fair is scheduled for Aug. 7. It willMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) - Mountain State University is inviting employers to its Beckley campus to recruit 132 faculty and staff being laid off in September. The job fair is scheduled for Aug. 7. It willMore >>
BEAVER (WVVA) - Representatives from Bluefield State College are in Raleigh County today to assist Mountain State University students. Deans and faculty from BSC are participating in an informationalMore >>
BEAVER (WVVA) - Representatives from Bluefield State College are in Raleigh County today to assist Mountain State University students. Deans and faculty from BSC are participating in an informationalMore >>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- A Higher Education Policy Commission official says a federal law prevented the state from intervening on behalf of veteran students when problems surfaced at Mountain State University. SkipMore >>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- A Higher Education Policy Commission official says a federal law prevented the state from intervening on behalf of veteran students when problems surfaced at Mountain State University. SkipMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - The Higher Learning Commission has extended Mountain State University's accreditation through the end of the year, as the school appeals it loss of accreditation. According to a publicMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - The Higher Learning Commission has extended Mountain State University's accreditation through the end of the year, as the school appeals it loss of accreditation. According to a publicMore >>
NEWS RELEASE CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Since becoming informed regarding the loss of accreditation at Mountain State University, the state's higher education system, led by the West Virginia Higher EducationMore >>
NEWS RELEASE CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Since becoming informed regarding the loss of accreditation at Mountain State University, the state's higher education system, led by the West Virginia Higher EducationMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - With the inclusion of Mountain State University's head basketball coach among those laid off by the school on Monday, the school's basketball program has essentially come to an end. BobMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - With the inclusion of Mountain State University's head basketball coach among those laid off by the school on Monday, the school's basketball program has essentially come to an end. BobMore >>
ATHENS, W.Va. - Concord University is holding information sessions for Mountain State University (MSU) students interested in attending Concord this fall. Transfer, freshmen, veterans, international andMore >>
ATHENS, W.Va. - Concord University is holding information sessions for Mountain State University (MSU) students interested in attending Concord this fall. Transfer, freshmen, veterans, international andMore >>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Both public and private colleges in West Virginia are attempting to take in students from Mountain State University as that school appeals the loss of its general accreditation. StateMore >>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Both public and private colleges in West Virginia are attempting to take in students from Mountain State University as that school appeals the loss of its general accreditation. StateMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - Mountain State University will lay off approximately half of its work force, school officials announced in a press release Monday. Accreditation of the school was withdrawn by the HigherMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - Mountain State University will lay off approximately half of its work force, school officials announced in a press release Monday. Accreditation of the school was withdrawn by the HigherMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University's interim president says the school's pending loss of accreditation could force it to close. Media outlets report that Richard Sours discussed the privateMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University's interim president says the school's pending loss of accreditation could force it to close. Media outlets report that Richard Sours discussed the privateMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University is telling some students to consider transferring to other schools. In an announcement posted on its website on Tuesday, the school said that studentsMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University is telling some students to consider transferring to other schools. In an announcement posted on its website on Tuesday, the school said that studentsMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University's bond rating has been downgraded by Moody's Investor Service. Moody's cites Mountain State's loss of accreditation from the Higher Learning CommissionMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University's bond rating has been downgraded by Moody's Investor Service. Moody's cites Mountain State's loss of accreditation from the Higher Learning CommissionMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - The following resources are available for Mountain State University students concerned about the school's accreditation issues: The West Virginia Commission will be hosting college fairsMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - The following resources are available for Mountain State University students concerned about the school's accreditation issues: The West Virginia Commission will be hosting college fairsMore >>
Washington, D.C. – After learning that Mountain State University's accreditation is being revoked, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) is working to make sure that all possible resources are made availableMore >>
Washington, D.C. – After learning that Mountain State University's accreditation is being revoked, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) is working to make sure that all possible resources are made availableMore >>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Three Mountain State University students are suing the school, former President Charles Polk and the Board of Trustees over revoked accreditation, saying it renders their degreesMore >>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Three Mountain State University students are suing the school, former President Charles Polk and the Board of Trustees over revoked accreditation, saying it renders their degreesMore >>
STATEMENT REGARDING MOUNTAIN STATE UNIVERSITY: In response to Mountain State University's loss of accreditation by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the West Virginia Higher Education Policy CommissionMore >>
STATEMENT REGARDING MOUNTAIN STATE UNIVERSITY: In response to Mountain State University's loss of accreditation by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the West Virginia Higher Education Policy CommissionMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - The West Virginia Higher Learning Commission has elected to withdraw full accreditation from Mountain State University. The board made the decision on June 28 and posted the ruling toMore >>
Mountain State University officials said they plan to promptly appeal the revocation of the school's accreditation at a news conference Tuesday afternoon. More details from the ongoing press conference forthcoming.More >>
(WVVA) - Following is an official statement from the Mountain State University Board of Trustees regarding the school's accreditation status, as published on www.mountainstate.edu: The Mountain StateMore >>
(WVVA) - Following is an official statement from the Mountain State University Board of Trustees regarding the school's accreditation status, as published on www.mountainstate.edu: The Mountain StateMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University is facing more lawsuits over its nursing program's loss of accreditation. The Register-Herald reports that 10 students filed the lawsuits last month inMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University is facing more lawsuits over its nursing program's loss of accreditation. The Register-Herald reports that 10 students filed the lawsuits last month inMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University's interim leader says the school is a different institution than it was a year ago when problems put its general accreditation in jeopardy. The Register-HeraldMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University's interim leader says the school is a different institution than it was a year ago when problems put its general accreditation in jeopardy. The Register-HeraldMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) - Mountain State University will learn next month whether it will keep its general accreditation. University officials met Monday in Chicago with five trustees from the Higher LearningMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) - Mountain State University will learn next month whether it will keep its general accreditation. University officials met Monday in Chicago with five trustees from the Higher LearningMore >>
Twelve nursing students are suing Mountain State University, its former president and the board of trustees for fraud and breach of contract. And that number is expected to grow. Beckley attorney StephenMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University says it's addressing another accreditation issue. The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs has placed Mountain State's diagnosticMore >>
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) -- The former president of Iowa's William Penn University has been named interim president of Mountain State University. Board of Trustees Chairman Jerry Ice said Tuesday that theMore >>
WINFIELD, W.Va. (AP) -- Mountain State University is being sued by a Huntington licensed practical nurse who claims the school misrepresented the nursing program's accreditation when it sought her enrollment. AmyMore >>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- West Virginia regulators have revoked the accreditation for Mountain State University's nursing school, effective Aug. 31. Media outlets report that the West Virginia Board ofMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - Below is the email sent by the Mountain State University Board of Trustees to staff regarding the firing of the school's president, Dr. Charles Polk: Dear Mountain State University Family, LastMore >>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- The state nursing board plans to review Mountain State University's accreditation after the school lost four nursing faculty members. The West Virginia Board of Examiners forMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - A Raleigh County college has lost accreditation for one of its undergraduate programs. The Commission on Collegiate Nursing issued a letter on Monday rejecting Mountain State University'sMore >>
Many concerned citizens came Thursday night to ask questions about what exactly is going on with Mountain State University's accreditation... One by one each stepped up to the microphone.. wonderingMore >>
LEWISBURG, W. Va (PRESS RELEASE)– West Virginia Division of Highways announces a one-lane closure on US 219 in Lewisburg.It will be from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM daily, starting Monday, May 20 through Friday,More >>
LEWISBURG, W. Va (PRESS RELEASE)– West Virginia Division of Highways announces a one-lane closure on US 219 in Lewisburg.It will be from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM daily, starting Monday, May 20 through Friday,More >>
ABBS VALLEY (WVVA) - A young member of the region's bear population found himself in need of rescue Wednesday after an attack by dogs in Tazewell County. Residents in Abbs Valley were able to get theMore >>
WAYNESBORO Va. (WVVA) - A bear cub that was saved from a dog attack in the Abbs Valley area of Tazewell County has arrived at his temporary home -- a Virginia wildlife center. Amanda Nicholson of theMore >>
BLUEFIELD, W.Va (WVVA) -- Kids in Southern West Virginia had a chance to meet West Virginia University's mascot. The mountaineer visited several schools in the area to meet students, teach them a WVUMore >>
BLUEFIELD, W.Va (WVVA) -- Kids in Southern West Virginia had a chance to meet West Virginia University's mascot. The mountaineer visited several schools in the area to meet students, teach them a WVUMore >>
BLUEFIELD, W.Va (WVVA) -- In honor of National EMS week, the Bluefield Rescue Squad held a cook out Wednesday for first responders and their families. The squad grilled out steak and chicken for everyoneMore >>
BLUEFIELD, W.Va (WVVA) -- In honor of National EMS week, the Bluefield Rescue Squad held a cook out Wednesday for first responders and their families. The squad grilled out steak and chicken for everyoneMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - A mother and stepfather accused in the death of a toddler are among those who have been indicted by a Raleigh County Grand Jury. A total of 89 indictments were handed down during theMore >>
BECKLEY (WVVA) - A mother and stepfather accused in the death of a toddler are among those who have been indicted by a Raleigh County Grand Jury. A total of 89 indictments were handed down during theMore >>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- A former hospital executive will soon head West Virginia's Department of Health and Human Resources. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin named Karen Bowling on Wednesday to his Cabinet effectiveMore >>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- A former hospital executive will soon head West Virginia's Department of Health and Human Resources. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin named Karen Bowling on Wednesday to his Cabinet effectiveMore >>
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (AP) -- Greenbrier County's prosecutor is seeking a life sentence for a man convicted of torching several vehicles at a West Virginia State Police barracks. Prosecutor Patrick Via saysMore >>
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (AP) -- Greenbrier County's prosecutor is seeking a life sentence for a man convicted of torching several vehicles at a West Virginia State Police barracks. Prosecutor Patrick Via saysMore >>
PARRIS ISLAND (WVVA) - WVVA's Caroline Bach got hands-on experience in Marine training while at Parris Island. In the above Web Extra videos, watch as Caroline repels down at 47-foot wall, and pulls theMore >>
PARRIS ISLAND (WVVA) - WVVA's Caroline Bach got hands-on experience in Marine training while at Parris Island. In the above Web Extra videos, watch as Caroline repels down at 47-foot wall, and pulls theMore >>
BLUEFIELD (WVVA) - The annual Cole Chevy Mountain Festival is underway at Bluefield City Park. The festival takes place May 21-27 -- the centerpiece of which is the James H. Drew Carnival, which runsMore >>
BLUEFIELD (WVVA) - The annual Cole Chevy Mountain Festival is underway at Bluefield City Park. The festival takes place May 21-27 -- the centerpiece of which is the James H. Drew Carnival, which runsMore >>
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