Interim Meetins
Interim meetings are taking place for lawmakers at the state Capitol in Charleston. Interim meetings began yesterday and include topics such as the jail system and the newly formed flood committee. Interim meetings will...
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FEMA wrapping up
FEMA is wrapping up their work in the state from the late July floods. The two disaster recovery centers that had been serving those in Harrison, Marion, Marshall and Wetzel counties will close this...
Russian Anti Virus Software at WVU
The Russian-based anti-virus software that is running on nearly 17-thousand computers at West Virginia University might be uninstalled and replaced. Kaspersky Lab’s anti-virus software is on a list no longer being allowed to be...
Right to work law
West Virginia’s highest court ruled Friday that a judge made a mistake blocking the state’s “right-to-work” law from taking effect after it was passed last year while the court challenge against it continued. The...
Blankenship
Attorneys for former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship have made a last pitch to the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out his conviction connected to a 2010 West Virginia mine explosion that killed 29...
WV Board of Funeral Service Examiners
Auditors say West Virginia’s Board of Funeral Service Examiners fails to protect the public against unscrupulous operators who improperly pocket payments and should be disbanded. The Legislature’s auditors cite four cases in the past...
Cyber Safety summit
Final plans are being put in place for the sixth annual Cyber Safety Summit at Marshall University in Huntington. Cyber-bullying, online safety and social media issues are among the topics being covered. The summit...
West Virginia Household Income Is Worst in Country
West Virginia’s household income is one of the worst in the country. New Census Bureau numbers show the state with a median household income of just over 43-thousand-dollars, far below the 57-thousand-dollar national average....
Buckhannon Gets new Water Tank
The small city of Buckhannon is getting a huge new water tank. Officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday, on a new one-point-two-million gallon tank, which will replace a smaller one that’s scheduled to be...
Justice Retiring from Coaching boys Team
Gov Jim Justice is retiring as head coach of the Greenbrier East High School boys basketball team. Williams and Daily news reports Justice feels if chief responsibiltiy is to serve folks in the state....