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Jun 22, 2021

W.Va. COVID Cases Near 2,000 & Continue Decline

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources reported an update on COVID-19 for the first time in four days. The update...

Jun 18, 2021

Babydog Drawing On Sun., Gift Card Program Ends Sun. & Juneteenth A W.Va. Holiday

Yesterday, Governor Jim Justice said 246,000 state residents have registered for the first giveaway in the ‘Do it for Babydog’...

Jun 18, 2021

State Baseball Tournament Schedule

The twelve teams have been decided for the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission State Baseball Tournament. The...

Jun 18, 2021

Justice Calls 2nd Special Session

Governor Jim Justice called another special session of the West Virginia legislature Thursday. During his conference on COVID response,...

Jun 16, 2021

State Softball Tournament Schedule Set For Next Week

The twelve teams have been decided for the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission State Softball Tournament. The...

Jun 14, 2021

Rowe Appointed Wyoming County Circuit Judge

West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice Evan Jenkins appointed Senior Status Judge Jim Rowe as Interim Wyoming County Circuit Judge to...

Jun 14, 2021

W.Va. Legislature Creates Redistricting Committee

The Senate and the House of Delegates each voted last week to create redistricting committees to establish new legislative districts in...

Jun 14, 2021

W.Va. Residents Ride Free This W.Va. Day Weekend

West Virginians ride free on West Virginia Day Weekend, according to a press release from Hatfield-Mcoy Trails. Mountain State residents...

Jun 8, 2021

3 New COVID Cases In Logan, New State Cases Hit New Low & Free Testing For Virus In The Coalfields

New cases of COVID-19 were reported in Logan Tuesday. The Logan County Health Department confirmed three new infections of COVID-19 have...

Jun 8, 2021

$150M Ok'd For Road Projects In All 55 Counties

West Virginia legislators approved $150 million dollars to support highway projects during a special session of the legislature Monday....

Jun 3, 2021

W.Va. Gov. Names Vaccine Lottery After His Dog

On Thursday Governor Jim Justice announced the name of the incentive program to get more West Virginians to get vaccinated against a...

Jun 2, 2021

Ky. Senior Centers To Open Back To Full Capacity, June 11th

Ky. Governor Andy Beshear announced Tuesday that the commonwealth’s senior centers will be opening back to full capacity next week....

Jun 1, 2021

W.Va. Gov. Announced Vaccine Goal Accomplished & Prizes For Getting Vaccinated

Governor Jim Justice announced the state achieved a goal concerning an ongoing vaccination initiative and prize drawings will take place...

May 27, 2021

WV DHHR Reports State COVID Numbers Continue To Fall

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources reported 269 new cases of coronavirus in the state Thursday. Four deaths were...

May 26, 2021

Justice Revisiting Incentives, More Vaccinations And Employee Bonuses

W.Va. Governor Jim Justice is contemplating further incentives for vaccinations and now employees returning to work. Justice has begun...

May 26, 2021

Former W.Va. Delegate Pleads Not Guilty

A former West Virginia lawmaker has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the riotous siege of the U.S. Capitol building Derrck...

May 24, 2021

Cases Are Way Down Across W.Va.

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources reported 150 new cases of coronavirus in the state since Friday. Three deaths...

May 21, 2021

Pres. Biden Signs 2nd Disaster Declaration in W.Va.

President Joe Biden signed a federal disaster declaration for counties damaged by flooding between February 27 and March 4. The...

May 21, 2021

285 New Infections Reported In W.Va. Friday

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources reported 285 new cases of coronavirus in the state as of Friday morning. Three...

May 20, 2021

Open Registration Today $100 Savings Bond/Gift Card Program For Vaccinated

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced open registrations for savings bond or gift cards to certain age groups getting vaccinated....

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