Purchase of Mon Power
The purchase of a power plant by Mon Power is not sitting well with members of the Sierra Club. The proposed acquisition of the Pleasants Power Plant set off a fire storm of letters...
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Mike Stuart
A former West Virginia Republican Party chairman has been selected to become the top federal prosecutor in the southern half of the state. President Donald Trump nominated Mike Stuart to be U.S. attorney for...
Charges Dropped Against AGT Winner, Murphy
A West Virginia prosecutor has dropped domestic violence charges against “America’s Got Talent” winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. Murphy was charged in July with domestic battery and domestic assault after his girlfriend reported he...
Hurricane Irma Tracks Toward Miami
Hurricane Irma has killed at least 10 people as the dangerous Category 5 storm marched across the Caribbean Thursday and makes its way toward Florida. President Donald Trump approved an emergency declaration for the...
Governor Urges Support for Road Projects
Gov. Jim Justice has urged voters to support a roads referendum during a town hall meeting in Beckley. Residents will vote Oct. 7 on his plan to issue bonds to support about $3 billion...
Ag Dept. Warns Against Contaminated Hay
West Virginia officials are warning farmers about the possibility that their hay could be contaminated by recent flooding. The state Agriculture Department said feeding contaminated hay to animals can be dangerous. The agency said...
Charleston Town Center Mall Defaults on Loan
Charleston Mayor Danny Jones said the Charleston Town Center will default on a multi million-dollar loan today. Eyewitness News says that according to Fitch Ratings, an international credit rating agency, the Charleston Town Center...
State’s Economy is on the Upswing
WVU economists are convinced that the economy is improving. The business index at West Virginia University shows a 2 percent improvement in the state’s economy from a year ago and has posted monthly gains...
Former Boone School Administrators Plead Guilty to Embezzlement
Two people who used to work for the Boone County school system pleaded guilty in an embezzlement case. Former Boone schools mechanic Tracy Harvey pleading guilty to embezzlement and agreeing to testify against others,...
Volunteers in WV
Volunteer West Virginia is getting a financial boost from a federal agency to help support local organizations. The money totals more than a quarter-of-a-million-dollars and is coming from the federal agency that oversees AmeriCorps...
