Voters heading to polls
West Virginia voters can begin heading to the polls this week to cast votes ahead of the May 10 primary election. Early voting begins Wednesday and runs through May 7. Polls will be open...
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Moore in town
Filmmaker Michael Moore showed up at the West Virginia International Film Festival to watch his latest documentary, “Where to Invade Next.” Media outlets report the Oscar-winning director watched the film at the LaBelle theater...
Former City clerk in Trouble
A former city clerk in West Virginia is facing charges of embezzling more than $8,000 from his city’s utility board for his personal use. The Exponent Telegram reports that former West Union City Clerk...
Trump is coming to town
Donald Trump’s West Virginia campaign chairman says the GOP presidential front-runner will be visiting the state sometime before the May 10 primary. But Mike Stuart, who is also a former state Republican Party chairman,...
Asian elephants in town
The Asian elephants in the Barnum and Bailey Circus are in Charleston for the very last lime. Earlier this year, Barnum and Bailey Circus announced that it’s retiring the elephant circus acts at the...
Athletic program
The athletic program at West Virginia University is scoring higher on the latest Academic Progress Rate report. The men’s basketball team actually has a perfect score. Teams needed to score higher than a 930...
Embezzlement Charges
The West Union town recorder will be back in court in May to stand charges of embezzlement. Joe Cross is accused of taking more than six-thousand-dollars from the public utility board. The figure could...
Both senators are in favor of the EPM Act
Both of the state’s senators are in favor of the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015. Senators Manchin and Capito were among the majority voting in favor of the legislation yesterday. Senator Capito called...
Charleston Doctor Pleads Guilty to Violating Record Keeping Law
Charleston Neurologist, Dr. Iraj Derakhshan, faces four years in prison after pleading guilty to to violating federal record keeping law. He’s been accused of writing too many prescriptions for pain killers and his license...
Voters changing party affiliation
With the West Virginia primary approaching quickly, the number of voters who are changing their party affiliation is picking up. By far the largest switch is those deciding to vote as a Republican. Statewide,...
