CHARLESTON — Full arguments before the state Supreme Court could be the next step for West Virginia’s right-to-work law after the Court issued a stay of a […]
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Brake receives scholarship to attend program at Harvard’s Kennedy School
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Paul Brake will be heading to Harvard this summer to take part in the Kennedy School Senior Executives in State and Local […]
Project collects stories of those who rely on Medicaid
BRIDGEPORT — One-third of West Virginians rely on Medicaid to access potentially life-saving health care. West Virginians Together for Medicaid held a press conference last week at […]
Michigan man sentenced for oxycodone distribution
CLARKSBURG — Sean Miller Phillips Jr., of Eastpointe, Michigan, was sentenced April 1 to 18 months incarceration for oxycodone distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced. Phillips, […]
Former Kingwood city employee charged with stealing more than $30,000
KINGWOOD — A former Kingwood city worker is charged with stealing more than $30,000 while working at the garbage transfer station. Dana Robert Cobb, 27, of Terra […]
After brief dip in temps, April weather to warm up
MORGANTOWN — That sound you heard Sunday was March going out like a lion. A 40-degree drop in temperature made the month’s leonine exit easy to ascertain […]
FFA members compete in ham, bacon and egg show
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Future Farmers of America held their 70th annual ham, bacon and egg show Friday. Thirty-two FFA members participated in the show with […]
Interactive gaming bill becomes law
CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s interacting gaming bill is now law after Gov. Jim Justice failed to act on House Bill 2934 before the deadline last Wednesday. According […]
Student heads to D.C. for advocacy summit
MORGANTOWN — At the height of West Virginia’s opioid crisis in 2016, one Mountain State resident was dying of a drug overdose every 10 hours. One every […]
HSTA offers opportunities for education
Chester wants to provide secondary education opportunities for all high school students, despite their family’s financial status. Chester, who has led the Health Sciences and Technology Aca-demy […]