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Settlement over prescriptions

Settlement over prescriptions

West Virginia officials have reached a nearly $3 million settlement with Kroger, CVS and Walgreens in a dispute involving cost savings from generic prescription drugs sales. Attorney General Patrick Morrisey made the announcement Tuesday...

Blankenship

Blankenship

Prosecutors say the only thing novel about the conviction of ex-Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship was that it targeted a major company’s CEO, and not low-ranking miners. Prosecutors defended Blankenship’s conviction in a 4th...

Flood victims get extension

Flood victims get extension

Governor Earl Ray Tomblin announced yesterday that FEMA has granted his request for a two week extension for residents who were affected by the flooding. September 7th will be the last day to apply...

Missing Person is Found Dead

Missing Person is Found Dead

A missing person report on Sunday ended up being the reason for a 911 call too, as someone stumbled upon an accident scene. An all-terrain vehicle crashed near Bufflick Bridge on Kelly’s Creek, and...

WVU to Host Brad Paisley in September

WVU to Host Brad Paisley in September

Brad Paisley will perform a free concert at West Virginia University Sept. 9 in a parking lot outside the WVU Law School. West Virginia’s football team plays Youngstown State on Sept. 10 in Morgantown....

New Orleans Saints boosting kids spirits

New Orleans Saints boosting kids spirits

The New Orleans Saints are boosting the spirits of some West Virginia flood victims. While Louisiana is dealing with historic flooding of its own, the Saints welcomed players from high schools where several of...

Airport will get federal grant

Airport will get federal grant

The Marshall County Airport Authority is getting a federal grant of more than a-quarter-of-a-million-dollars to improve drainage, install perimeter fencing and support additional construction projects. Senator Shelley Moore Capito announced the money yesterday, along...

Upgrading Eastern Panhandle

Upgrading Eastern Panhandle

First Energy is spending tens of millions of dollars to upgrade service in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle. The company has been working through more than 128-million dollars in infrastructure upgrades for West Virginia and...

New judge being appointed

New judge being appointed

A new judge is being appointed to a West Virginia Circuit Court. Governor Tomblin announced yesterday that Bryan Cromley will take the bench at the 5th Family Circuit Court, Division Two, after the resignation...