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West Virginians are heading to the polls for a packed primary election with presidential contests, a Democratic showdown for governor and a crowded winner-take-all state Supreme Court race. After 10 days of early voting,...

West Virginia State Police say they’ve charged a man with attacking a state Senate candidate at a political cookout. Senior Trooper J.E. Garren said Jonathan Porter is charged with malicious assault, attempted malicious assault...

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park will be the next coin released in the America the Beautiful Quarters Program. The Journal in Martinsburg reports an official unveiling and celebration will be held at 10 a.m....

A Putnam County pool won’t open at all this summer. The Putnam Parks and Recreation had said the pool needed new gutters as work started on installing a new pool liner, and they aimed...

Commencement ceremonies take place later this week at West Virginia University. More than 45-hundred graduates will get their degrees at the school’s coliseum this Friday, Saturday and Sunday after Marshall held its ceremonies this...

West Virginia’s business climate is expected to stay weak for the next few months. WVU’s Mountain State Business Index was flat during April and the trend will likely continue into the summer. The index...

It’s election week in West Virginia with polls opening up tomorrow. The primary election starts at 6:30 in the morning and runs until 7:30 p.m. Presidential choices will be made but also on the...

A Democratic political candidate for the West Virginia State Senate was taken to the hospital, after being involved in a confrontation yesterday. West Virginia State Troopers said Richard Ojeda from Logan County- has been...

A West Virginia jury has ruled that a coal company owned by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jim Justice did not contaminate the drinking water wells of residents in Wyoming County. The jury returned the verdict...

A bridge that’s replacing an existing one on Interstate 77 in Ghent is the first of its kind in West Virginia. The company that oversees the project, tells The Register-Herald that construction started Sunday...