City of Charleston News

Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin has been appointed President of the West Virginia Municipal League (WVML) Executive Board, a one-year term selected by her peers from across the state in recognition of her leadership, innovation, and commitment to strengthening communities. In this role, she will help guide the League’s efforts to support municipal governments through advocacy, education, and collaboration.

Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin announced the launch of a new opioid settlement grant funding opportunity and appointed members to the Opioid Community Council during this evening’s Charleston City Council meeting. Administered in partnership with the United Way of Central West Virginia, the grant program will invest settlement funds in initiatives that support prevention, treatment, and recovery, helping reduce the impacts of substance use disorder and the opioid crisis in Charleston.

Mayor Goodwin issued the following statement on the passing of former WV Delegate Doug Skaff and has ordered City flags be lowered to half-staff in his honor.

Free outdoor classes, open to all ages and skill levels, begin June 3 at 6 a.m.

The giveaway coincides with the USA Cycling Pro Road Nationals and puts focus on youth, health, and community