New Provost
Kim Spiezio will be starting at the University of Charleston this summer as a new provost. Spiezio is replacing Letha Zook. He is currently a senior administrator at Tennessee Wesleyan University. His expertise is...
Local News
Frontier Communications
As a result of the recent court settlement, nearly ten-thousand Frontier Communications customers are surfing the web a bit faster. Frontier officials report to West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey they have made improvement...
Kroger Stores
Many West Virginia Kroger stores can expect to see some lower prices soon. The stores in the Mid-Atlantic division, which includes stores in Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee also, can expect lower prices on...
Income Taxes
West Virginia’s House has voted to reject Senate-passed legislation to cut state income taxes and raise sales and corporate income taxes despite other changes meant to soften its opposition. The Senate bill, also backed...
Whistleblower
A lawsuit filed by two former West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources employees who said they faced retaliation for whistleblowing has been settled. News outlets report former department executives Susan Perry and...
Incident at Yeager Airport
Officials have identified the pilot and co-pilot killed in the crash of a propeller plane carrying UPS cargo at a West Virginia airport. The Air Cargo Carriers plane arrived from Louisville, Kentucky, made a...
Laid Off Miner wants to be a U.S. Senator
A laid off coal miner says he wants to be a U.S. senator from West Virginia. Bo Copley announced his intention to run on Tuesday. The 40-year-old Republican made headlines after a CNN town...
Watch out for School Buses
On any given day in the United States, more than 80-thousand cars fail to stop when they see red lights and the stop sign on a school bus. This week, Kanawha County school bus...
Construction at Buffalo School
Construction work at Buffalo Elementary School is set to begin right after the school year ends. The work will include a new front facade, an enhanced secure entry system, new windows, ceiling and the...
Tax Collections inWV
Despite an increase of nearly 20 percent in coal production, and an increase in the price of natural gas, the overall severance tax collections remain below estimates. The shortfall of nearly 60-million dollars in...
