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Rover Pipeline

Rover Pipeline

State environmental authorities lifted their order halting Rover Pipeline construction on two segments where it found permit violations damaging streams in northern West Virginia. Inspectors in April, May, June and July found erosion-control failures...

Students Education

Students Education

West Virginia education officials say students statewide showed math improvements in most grades in 2017 assessments. Results released Wednesday show half the students in grade 11 were proficient in English language arts. About 150,000...

Bus Driver Shortage Impacts the Kanawha Valley

Bus Driver Shortage Impacts the Kanawha Valley

Several West Virginia counties are experiencing school bus driver shortages, including Kanawha County. The West Virginia School Service Personnel Association says it’s not uncommon, and there is a national shortage of drivers, with low...

Flood Damage

Flood Damage

The West Virginia Division of Highways is still repairing flood damaged roads after last month’s storms. State leaders updated totals from the late July floods and said 200 routes needed some sort of work....

Head of Teachers Union

Head of Teachers Union

The head of the teacher’s union says they are still in step with the policies of Governor Justice. A week after the governor changed political parties, West Virginia Education Association President Dale Lee says...

GOP Candidate

GOP Candidate

The first GOP candidate for mayor of the state’s largest city is in the race. Attorney and Charleston City Clerk J.B. Akers announced his intentions Monday. Akers says his number one priority is to...

State Fair Information

State Fair Information

West Virginia’s State Fair opens Thursday and fair officials say they will offer various admission discounts during its 10-day run in Lewisburg. On opening day, gates open at 2 p.m. with $5 admission tickets...

Justice’s businesses Settle

Justice’s businesses Settle

Three businesses owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family have agreed to settle for $551,420 a lawsuit that claimed they had not paid for $771,268 of cleanup work after the Greenbrier resort was...

Winfield Man Catches a Surprise Fish

Winfield Man Catches a Surprise Fish

A Winfield fisherman caught a 56.5-inch, 40-pound paddlefish in the Kanawha River and he did it while fishing from a boat dock behind his house. The Gazette-Mail reports he was fishing for catfish when...

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