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Logan County miner died following accident at Boone County mine Wednesday
A coal miner from Logan County died following an accident at a Boone County mine on Wednesday. BOONE COUNTY A coal miner died Wednesday...
Jan 30, 2025
West Virginia Supreme Court to hear delegate seat dispute
The state Supreme Court of Appeals is gearing up to review the case of Joseph DeSoto, elected to represent West Virginia's 91st Delegate...
Jan 22, 2025
Governor Morrisey announces 10 executive orders on day one in office.
Governor Patrick Morrisey promising swift action in first days in office, announced 10 executive orders Tuesday. CHARLESTON West...
Jan 15, 2025
Governor declares State of Emergency, schools close and power outages
CHARLESTON Governor Jim Justice declared a State of Emergency exists in all 55 counties of West Virginia. The Governor previously...
Jan 6, 2025
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, 2025
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
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