radioNOVO News for Parkersburg, WV 06-09-26

Good morning.The battle lines are drawn for the November midterms after Delegate Mike Pushkin secured a second term as head of the West Virginia Democratic Party. Pushkin fended off a fierce challenge from Teresa Toriseva, declaring the party is fully prepared to flip legislative seats this fall.Meanwhile, a major expansion is coming to protect vulnerable children. The North Star Child Advocacy Center will launch an in-house, twenty-four-hour trauma therapy program starting July first. Backed by a regional grant, the program eliminates a devastating six-to-eight-week waitlist for local abuse victims.And Parkersburg City Park kicked off its summer season at the Henry Cooper Cabin Museum with a unique "Anti-Tea Party" to celebrate local preservation.For more news, download the radioNOVO app. I’m Codi Gaboff, radioNOVO News.