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Community College Council takes over Southern, President placed on administrative leave
The West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education voted to take over Southern's Board of Governors and replaced...
Apr 8, 2025
Emergency declared due to flooding in Logan County
Just six weeks after devastating floods return to Logan and almost immediately cause problems in the usual place. Logan County Office of...
Apr 4, 2025
West Virginia House votes down Senate vaccine bill
Senate Bill 460, a vaccine exemption bill introduced by the Governor, has been voted down in the House of Delegates.
Mar 24, 2025
Suspect dead in officer involved shooting in Mingo County
A suspect is dead after a Mingo County Deputy involved shooting at Lenore Friday night. LENORE An officer involved shooting in Mingo...
Mar 24, 2025
Southern's Board of Governors receives "No Confidence" vote from faculty.
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College's Board of Governors met last week. The meeting follows tales of "no confidence"...
Mar 10, 2025
West Virginia flood response continues as Logan County among hardest hit
The Guyandotte River Sunday morning following a night of heavy rain and floods. Thirteen West Virginia counties are under a state of...
Feb 17, 2025
Governor Morrisey predicts major budget deficit for coming fiscal year
The Governor says the state is facing a projected budget deficit next fiscal. CHARLESTON Governor Patrick Morrisey said this week that...
Jan 30, 2025
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
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