CHARLESTON — A national firefighters organization is the latest group to come out against a proposal to place West Virginia’s Emergency Management agency under the National Guard […]
Author: Brad McElhinny, WVMetroNews.com
A fast food fact check on West Virginia’s governor
LEWISBURG — Gov. Jim Justice disputed many aspects of a recent profile in Forbes, but not a couple of juicy tidbits in Paragraph 1. “He has a […]
Stuart says Justice company officials have been deposed in federal contempt case
CHARLESTON — U.S. Attorney Mike Stuart reports that authorities have finished deposing representatives of a company owned by West Virginia’s governor over a $1.23 million federal penalty. […]
State addresses audits of emergency relief dollars
CHARLESTON – Three audits in recent months have taken the state Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to task for not providing enough oversight of disaster […]
Justice: ‘You’ve got to be respectful to anyone who wants to investigate anything’
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice today told reporters he has nothing to hide from a federal investigation. “The net of the whole thing is just this: You’ve […]
Federal subpoena asks for The Greenbrier documents
CHARLESTON — A federal subpoena commanded the state Department of Commerce to provide a range of records about The Greenbrier, The Greenbrier Classic PGA golf tournament and […]
Senators: With latest fiasco, Legislature needs to focus again on flood relief oversight
CHARLESTON — Questions continue over whether West Virginia has made enough progress recovering from a catastrophic flood almost three years ago and whether the state has made […]
Letter’s detailing road concerns flood Justice’s office
CHARLESTON — Hoo Hoo Hollow is not alone. That’s the community described by Gov. Jim Justice to illustrate West Virginia’s deteriorating roads. “Our situation is, here Edith […]
Legal battles continue with asphalt companies over high pricing
CHARLESTON — While West Virginia tries to identify every dollar it can put toward improving roads, the state remains locked in a legal battle with asphalt companies […]
Lists place spotlight on thousands of West Virginia road needs
CHARLESTON — West Virginia has all the road repairs it can handle. “There’s almost 15,000 tasks that they sent in that they need done,” Byrd White, the […]
