CHARLESTON — State Chief Health Officer Dr. Rahul Gupta says he wants to make a bigger impact on the health of moms and babies. Gupta and the […]
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Former Secretary of State employees settle wrongful termination lawsuit for $1M; Warner says firing was warranted
CHARLESTON — Secretary of State Mac Warner said Monday he continues to stand behind his decisions to fire 16 workers shortly after taking office in 2017 even if […]
Manchin, Capito agree: Kavanaugh, accuser should speak before Senate Judiciary Committee
By Alex Thomas WASHINGTON — Both of West Virginia’s senators said Monday Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the woman accusing him of sexual assault should speak before […]
Lawmakers question Lottery’s position on sports betting
CHARLESTON — West Virginia lawmakers asked the interim Lottery commissioner what’s going on with the agency as it considers long-term rules for sports betting. Doug Buffington, the acting Lottery […]
Publicity means jury pool for Justice Loughry’s federal trial may have to be big
CHARLESTON — How deep will the jury pool need to be to find enough to fairly consider the controversial case of suspended Justice Allen Loughry? Pretty deep, […]
Preston Commission endorses putting sober living house for mothers in county
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission endorsed a proposal Monday to establish a sober living facility for mothers in Preston County. Debra Athey and Christopher Grant told […]
Monongalia, Marion, Preston counties receive grants to boost election security
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia, Preston and Marion were among the 41 counties that will receive federal grants to improve election security, the secretary of state’s office announced. Monongalia […]
Oct. 14 Manchin-Morrisey debate canceled after Morrisey fails to confirm
By Alex Johnson CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A debate between U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey will not happen as scheduled because the Morrisey […]
Oliverio: West Virginia justices must be ‘held accountable for their actions’
By Dave Wilson MORGANTOWN — Republican State Senate candidate Mike Oliverio hopes trust can be restored in the West Virginia State Supreme Court once the state senate […]
Kingwood Council refuses to reopen section of street; man says he may sue
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council refused a request Tuesday to reopen a portion of a street, despite a man’s comments that he might sue if they didn’t act. […]
