Laid Off Forest Workers
More than a dozen laid off forest workers in West Virginia are being re-hired. West Virginia Secretary of Commerce H. Wood Thrasher announced the recall of the 15 state foresters on Friday and said...
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Delegates Thinking Outside of Box
A couple of southern West Virginia Delegates are following the lead of Governor Justice and thinking outside the box, and coming up with a bold idea. A big lake. Delegates Ed Evans of McDowell...
Boy Scouts looking for Volunteers
The boy scouts are looking for some volunteers to step up and organize community service projects. Last year the Boy Scouts of America performed over 500-thousand hours of community service projects in nine West...
WV Man wins in NCAA & Buffett
A Berkshire Hathaway worker in West Virginia won $100,000 by correctly picking the winners of the first 29 games of the NCAA basketball tournament. Warren Buffett’s company said Monday that a factory worker at...
June 23rd Floods Counties Bouncing Back
Small businesses in Greenbrier County are bouncing back following last year’s devastating floods. The Register-Herald reports that the city of White Sulphur Springs staged a series of ribbon-cutting ceremonies earlier this month to welcome...
WV Lawmakers & Underage
West Virginia lawmakers are reconsidering limits on the legal requirement to notify parents of an underage daughter’s abortion. Under the current law, a physician other than the doctor performing the procedure can waive the...
Wind Farm Tax Break
The tax break for wind farms could be a thing of the past. The Senate voted on Saturday to do away with the tax credit that was established over 15 years ago. The tax...
Governor Opposes School Consolidation
Governor Jim Justice, along with students and parents spoke out against school consolidation Friday at the capitol. The governor said he’d like to avoid consolidation. Two school systems are in the midst of consolidation...
Mountaineers Play Thursday in the Sweet 16
The West Virginia Mountaineers continue to overcome the disappointment of last year’s first-round NCAA tournament collapse, when they lost to 14th-seeded Stephen F. Austin .The Mountaineers beat Notre Dame on Saturday, 83-71, to clinch...
Girl Arrested in Huntington for the Death of her Mother in Florida
A girl who was wanted for killing her mother has been arrested in Cabell County. 20-year old Kayla Colyer is facing charges in the death of her mother, Tricia Freeman of Florida, who had...
