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The Governor is being criticized for remarks he made at one of those meetings in Lewisburg. Justice told the audience, “there’s not a china man’s chance,” in reference to a proposed natural gas severance...

Governor Jim Justice says he’s “all in on education.” The governor held two town hall meetings yesterday to discuss public education issues. West Virginia teachers have staged rallies over pay and health care issues....

Charleston police are going to be on TV. The reality television show “Cops” will film an episode featuring the department this spring. Filming will start in late May, and is expected to take four...

The West Virginia House voted in favor of a bill that would allow nurse aides to give prescription medications to nursing home patients. Under the bill certified nurse aides would receive training every two...

A federal fugitive is on the run. Police are searching for 40-year-old Eric Bolton. He led police on a high speed chase on I-64 through Cabell, Mason and Putnam counties, before he crashed his...

A West Virginia coal miner is dead after an accident in Barbour County. Leonard Giffith, of Valley Bend, died early Tuesday morning at Wolf Run Mining. Giffith was an electrician at the mine; he...

West Virginia will take a different approach to an opioid epidemic with stepped-up efforts focusing on two of the state’s 55 counties, according to Gov. Jim Justice. The governor says West Virginia doesn’t have...

Charleston police are going to be on TV. The reality show “Cops” will film an episode this spring, with the approval of the Charleston City Council which had to give the green light. City...

City leaders in St. Albans this week passed a petition to go to the Planning and Zoning Commission for a potential new business on Walnut Street. The space used to belong to Higher Ground...

Wild horses have a new home. There were several calls to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office over the weekend about the feral horses, and it took a team of about 30 volunteers from Heart...