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Stedman will join WVU

Stedman will join WVU

Stedman Bailey will join West Virginia’s staff as a student assistant coach as the Los Angeles Rams wide receiver continues his recovery from being shot last year. WVU coach Dana Holgorsen announced Sunday that...

Pritt

Pritt

The Mountain Party has nominated Charlotte Pritt as its candidate for governor. Pritt was nominated during a party convention in Bridgeport on Saturday. As a Democrat, Pritt lost to Republican Cecil Underwood in the...

Lawmakers tweet

Lawmakers tweet

A West Virginia Republican lawmaker says comments he made on Twitter calling for Democrat Hillary Clinton’s public execution weren’t meant to be taken literally. House of Delegates member Mike Folk said Sunday that his...

Mustang survival

Mustang survival

Mustang Survival is shutting down parts of its operation in West Virginia. Multiple reports say the company will idle its production location in Roane County but will still continue to ship, receive and repair...

Boone County Public Schools

Boone County Public Schools

The Boone County public school system will likely fall under state control starting next week. The West Virginia Board of Education voted yesterday to run the schools unless Boone comes up with a sound...

Half day school for Herbert Hoover

Half day school for Herbert Hoover

Half-day schedules will be held for Herbert Hoover High School students in Kanawha County due to flood damage. The school board made the decision yesterday, while also saying the high school students would go...

Coal Industry

Coal Industry

The downward trend for coal production in West Virginia is expected to continue in both the near and extended future. A new WVU study says significant declines in coal mining will continue and will...

HOPE project

HOPE project

Mountain Mission is offering free building materials to those needing to repair and rebuild following the June 23rd flood. The HOPE project, which stands for Helping Our People along the Elk is offering electrical...

FEMA update

FEMA update

The governor’s office is estimating that three-thousand home owners are still living in flood-damaged homes. Based on the number of FEMA registrations, and other 18-hundred home owners are still living with family or friends....