CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice has additional financial firepower heading into his third State of the State Address Wednesday night. He announced Tuesday state revenue collections are at […]
Author: Jeff Jenkins, WVMetroNews.com
Manchin, Morrisey still disagree on Obamacare; both respond to judge’s ruling
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Joe Manchin says the “death by a thousand cuts” for the Affordable Care Act is continuing as a result of the much-talked-about ruling […]
Timberline owner arrested on charges of not paying hotel-motel taxes
DAVIS — The co-owner and managing partner of Timberline Four Seasons Resort in Tucker County was arrested Thursday and charged with 12 counts of failure to pay […]
Justice on mine search: “We’re not going to quit”
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice said his administration’s top priority is to reach the three Raleigh County residents who have been trapped in an idled coal mine since […]
Hutchison to take seat on state Supreme Court
BECKLEY — Gov. Jim Justice named his longtime friend Raleigh County Circuit Judge John Hutchison to a vacant seat on the state Supreme Court Wednesday, filling the […]
State Board of Education grants Preston County waiver for school levy in February
CHARLESTON — The state Board of Education approved a waiver request from the Preston County Board of Education Wednesday that opens the door for an excess levy […]
Justice announces expanded efforts to fight opioid epidemic
HUNTINGTON — Gov. Jim Justice promised victory Monday in the state’s ongoing battle against opioids. Bob Hansen is the new executive director of the state Office of Drug […]
Judicial vacancy panel sets dates in Loughry replacement process
CHARLESTON — Those interested in an appointment from Gov. Jim Justice to serve on the state Supreme Court have until Dec. 3 to submit an application and […]
Loughry resigns from Supreme Court
CHARLESTON — Suspended and convicted state Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry has handed in his resignation effective Monday, Gov. Jim Justice announced Saturday evening. In a simple […]
Gupta gone, announcement made concerning Bureau of Public Health
CHARLESTON — State Chief Health Officer Dr. Rahul Gupta spent his last day on the job Wednesday. Gupta will take over next week as the senior vice president […]
