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Gov. Justice declares State of Preparedness ahead of winter storms
Gov. Justice has declared a State of Preparedness for all 55 West Virginia counties due to the winter storm event forecast to hit the...
Jan 3


Rich Rodriguez returns to West Virginia University as head football coach
Wren Baker introduced the Mountaineers’ 36th head coach Rich Rodriguez on Friday, December 13 at the WVU Colliseum, all to the tune of a...
Dec 23, 2024


Finance board approves PEIA cost increases for workers and retirees
CHARLESTON The Public Employees Insurance Agency finance board has approved a series of cost increases for state workers and retirees,...
Dec 10, 2024


EPA rule faces new legal challenge from West Virginia Attorney General
West VIrginia Attorney General and Governor Elect Patrick Morrisey seeks to block a new rule from the Environmental Protection Agency...
Dec 10, 2024


Fire safety urged as heating season begins
CHARLESTON As temperatures drop in West Virginia, the state Fire Marshal says residential fires are becoming more common as people try...
Dec 5, 2024


Joe Manchin reflects on Senate career in farewell speech
CHARLESTON U.S. Senator Joe Manchin delivered his farewell address Tuesday, reflecting on his thirteen years on the Senate floor. After...
Dec 4, 2024


West Virginia revenue barely meets projections
CHARLESTON West Virginia's revenue collections now narrowly exceed projections, leaving incoming state leaders with limited financial...
Dec 3, 2024


Beckley travel plaza nearing completion on West Virginia Turnpike
CHARLESTON The West Virginia Parkways Authority is preparing to open the newly constructed Beckley Travel Plaza along the West Virginia...
Dec 3, 2024


PEIA cost increases to impact public employees next year
CHARLESTON The Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) is proposing significant cost increases for the next fiscal year, leaving...
Dec 3, 2024


Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. coming home for the holidays
LOGAN “America’s Got Talent” winner and Logan County native Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. plans to bring the Christmas spirit to West...
Nov 27, 2024


West Virginia Supreme Court resolves WVSSAC dispute over Class A volleyball tournament
WEST VIRGINIA The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has sided with the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (WVSSAC)...
Nov 22, 2024


West Virginia ranks low in lung cancer screening and high in smoking rates
WEST VIRGINIA West Virginia ranks below average in lung cancer screening rates and has the highest smoking rate in the nation, according...
Nov 21, 2024


Seventh former correctional officer pleads guilty in 2022 beating death of inmate
Corey Snyder is the seventh defendant to plead guilty in connection to the death of inmate Quatnez Burks in 2022. CHARLESTON A seventh...
Nov 20, 2024


Supreme Court to review conflicting injunctions delaying High School Football Playoffs
WEST VIRGINIA The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals will review conflicting circuit court orders that have delayed the start of the...
Nov 19, 2024


Southern Exceeds Goal for Sgt Cory Maynard Memorial Scholarship
The Southern Foundation has fully funded the Sgt. Cory Maynard Memorial Scholarship, exceeding its $50,000 goal. Foundation members are...
Nov 12, 2024


Prominent state senators look to overhaul state budget with new Governor
CHARLESTON State senators see an opportunity to overhaul the state budget under a new governor. Two state senators believe the time is...
Nov 12, 2024


Gas prices trending down in parts of West Virginia
CHARLESTON Gas prices continue to drop in certain parts of the Mountain State. Statewide, the American Automobile Association reports a...
Nov 12, 2024


ACLU-WV files suit over Mingo County ballot error
MINGO COUNTY The American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia (ACLU-WV) has filed a lawsuit following an error found on Mingo County...
Nov 7, 2024


Wednesday PSC hearing on American Water rate adjustment canceled
CHARLESTON Wednesday’s evidentiary hearing regarding a requested rate adjustment for West Virginia-American Water has been canceled....
Nov 5, 2024


Governor Justice issues burn ban in West Virginia
CHARLESTON Smoke in the air again today around the Logan area. A forest fire on the hillside at Wilkinson responsible for new smoke in...
Nov 5, 2024
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