BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — A new report conducted by the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy shows West Virginia places the most children in foster […]
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CPS referral backlog tops 400 in courts
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — An Eastern Panhandle judge told state lawmakers Monday that despite improvements in pay for Child Protective Services workers in his region, there […]
WVU Medicine getting into the Medicare business with Peak Health
BY MIKE NOLTING A new option will be available this fall for Medicare-eligible West Virginians through the insurer Peak Health. The company launched in 2021 offering coverage […]
Speedy Ortiz returns to 123 Pleasant Street tonight
It’s been more than five years since Speedy Ortiz released a new album, but on Sept. 1, “Rabbit Rabbit” dropped. To celebrate, Speedy Ortiz will return for […]
Deputies visited Sissonville home on two previous occasions
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — This week’s discovery of two children locked in a shed at a Kanawha County home has landed those two children along with […]
W.Va. couple arrested for gross child neglect
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE SISSONVILLE — Two Kanawha County residents face charges of gross child neglect after the discovery of three children who were essentially held captive in […]
W.Va. couple arrested for gross child neglect
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE SISSONVILLE — Two Kanawha County residents face charges of gross child neglect after the discovery of three children who were essentially held captive in […]
October brings burning rules
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — As the calendar flipped over to October, the changes for autumn included not only the changing leaf color in West Virginia, but […]
Some WVU students learn teach-out guidelines
BY MIKE NOLTING Foreign language majors at West Virginia University are learning via email how the teach-out process will be administered. World Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (WLLL) […]
Too many students missing classes
BY JARETT LEWIS CHARLESTON — Public schools in West Virginia are dealing with a problem of chronic absenteeism. In other words, students too often are not showing […]
