CHARLESTON — House Minority Leader Doug Skaff told members of the House Judiciary Committee Thursday kids walking to school shouldn’t have to fear because there’s a homeless […]
Author: Jeff Jenkins, WVMetroNews.com
DHHR: ICU beds currently occupied are at pandemic high
By Jeff JenkinsWVMetroNews.com CHARLESTON — A pandemic-record intensive care unit beds are now being filled with COVID-19 patients in West Virginia, according to case numbers released Tuesday […]
Additional troops deployed in Dorian response
CHARLESTON — Additional members of the West Virginia National Guard were mobilized for Hurricane Dorian relief efforts. Six members of the Air Guard’s 130th Airlift Wing’s 167th […]
High school student starts therapy-bunny program
ROMNEY — The furry friends hopping the halls of the Hampshire Center are called “Therapy Bunnies” and they are what Glenna Alt offers to the residents of […]
Rainy Day transfer gets state through sub par July for revenue collections
CHARLESTON — The state didn’t start off the fiscal year on a positive note when it comes to revenue collections although the bottom line may not indicate […]
Wheeling-Charleston Diocese has new bishop
WHEELING — The Wheeling-Charleston Diocese announced Tuesday morning the new bishop of the Diocese is Rev. Mark Brennan, currently Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Baltimore. He’ll […]
Those waiting for state tax refund checks could see them soon
CHARLESTON — Some patient or not-so-patient West Virginians will be getting their state refund checks over the next few days. State Revenue Secretary Dave Hardy said a […]
NWS confirms tornado Monday in Charleston
CHARLESTON — Survey teams with the National Weather Service said Tuesday the storm that moved through Kanawha County Monday evening was a tornado, in at least one […]
WVU Medicine to take over daily operations of Wheeling Hospital
WVU Medicine continues its growth in the Mountain State with an agreement announced Thursday that it will take over the management of Wheeling Hospital. Under the agreement, […]
State School Building Authority hands out $6M for construction
CHARLESTON — The state School Building Authority handed out more than $6 million in funding Monday for a handful of school construction projects in West Virginia. The […]