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Kaine talks about Trump

Kaine talks about Trump

The Democratic vice presidential nominee says he’s scratching his head over Donald Trump confusing him with a former Republican governor of New Jersey. Appearing on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Virginia Senator Tim Kaine...

Kanawha County School board

Kanawha County School board

The local branches of the American Civil Liberties Union and the American Federation of Teachers are opposing the Kanawha County school board’s proposed social media policy over its rules on monitoring communications. Jeff Martin,...

Long term recovery

Long term recovery

West Virginians living in the counties hardest hit by the June floods are preparing for the long-term recovery process as state and federal relief programs begin winding down. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports that officials...

WQBE Trains resume

WQBE Trains resume

Trains will resume chugging along Norfolk Southern railroad tracks in West Virginia’s Kanawha Valley after being mostly silent for months. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports that a new short line railroad will operate a route...

WQBE opoid use

WQBE opoid use

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says his office is teaming with several groups to tackle the problem of opioid use in high school athletics. Morrisey’s office says the initiative includes educational fliers, public...

WesBanco

WesBanco

This past quarter was a profitable one for WesBanco Inc. The bank reported an increase in net income, total assets and total loans. Back in May of this year, WesBanco announced plans to acquire...

Charlotte Pritt

Charlotte Pritt

West Virginia’s Democratic nominee for governor from 20 years ago is entering this year’s race outside of the two major political parties. Charlotte Pritt filed with the secretary of state Friday to run for...

Kanawha School Board

Kanawha School Board

The local branches of the American Civil Liberties Union and the American Federation of Teachers are opposing the Kanawha County school board’s proposed social media policy over its rules on monitoring communications. Jeff Martin,...

Trains running again

Trains running again

Trains will resume chugging along Norfolk Southern railroad tracks in West Virginia’s Kanawha Valley after being mostly silent for months. A new short line railroad will operate a route from outside of Mullens in...