RIVESVILLE — A 35-year-old Rivesville man has been charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty one week after his dog Winston was found in a ditch. Rivesville Police arrested Justin Lancianese […]
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Justice Walker hires lawyers amid impeachment consideration
CHARLESTON — Justice Beth Walker, the least tenured among the West Virginia Supreme Court justices being considered for impeachment, has hired legal counsel and issued a statement. […]
Councilors consider stripping Brazaitis of deputy mayor title
MORGANTOWN — A tumultuous week for Morgantown’s deputy mayor, possibly the zenith of a stormy few months and first term for Mark Brazaitis, has settled on a discussion […]
IOGA chief: Future natural gas prices flat
GREENBRIER COUNTY — The incoming president of the Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia (IOGA) doesn’t like what is ahead for natural gas prices. “This […]
Gov. Justice goes after Dems in WVCA address
By Alex Thomas WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS — Gov. Jim Justice, addressing the West Virginia Coal Association, said state Democrat lawmakers “dove in a ditch” when compromises on […]
W.Va. veteran reacts to Korean War remains returning to U.S.
ST. ALBANS — Among the 50 sets of human remains returned to U.S. soil, some may be missing-in-action soldiers who fought alongside Jim DeCarlo more than six […]
Marshall, Holliday ‘not made aware’ of Smith domestic violence issues prior to 2010 hire
HUNTINGTON — The Marshall University athletics department told MetroNews Thursday a background check of former Thundering Herd assistant football coach Zach Smith “yielded no information” concerning a […]
PEIA Task Force to have report completed this month
By Brittany Murray CHARLESTON — The Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) Task Force’s Public Outreach Subcommittee will have a completed report this month. Expected Aug. 7, the […]
Retiring W.Va. Supreme Court Justice Ketchum to plead guilty on federal charge
CHARLESTON — As he begins retirement, former West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Menis Ketchum is agreeing to plead guilty to a felony criminal count of wire fraud, […]
Justice recognizes woman who helped family before vehicle explosion
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice recognized a state Division of Highways worker Monday for her recent actions along Interstate 68 east of Morgantown. Supervisor Tina Bragg […]
