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Dec 14

Child fatally shot in Logan County

CHAPMANVILLE According to police, a two-year-old child is dead in Logan County from a gunshot. West Virginia State Police is...

Dec 10

Finance board approves PEIA cost increases for workers and retirees

CHARLESTON The Public Employees Insurance Agency finance board has approved a series of cost increases for state workers and retirees,...

Dec 10

EPA rule faces new legal challenge from West Virginia Attorney General

West VIrginia Attorney General and Governor Elect Patrick Morrisey seeks to block a new rule from the Environmental Protection Agency...

Dec 10

Town of Man approves holiday bonus pay for local government employees

The Man Town Council approved bonuses for city employees during the council's final meeting of the year this week. Mayor Fekete also...

Dec 5

Fire safety urged as heating season begins

CHARLESTON As temperatures drop in West Virginia, the state Fire Marshal says residential fires are becoming more common as people try...

Dec 4

Joe Manchin reflects on Senate career in farewell speech

CHARLESTON U.S. Senator Joe Manchin delivered his farewell address Tuesday, reflecting on his thirteen years on the Senate floor. After...

Dec 3

West Virginia revenue barely meets projections

CHARLESTON West Virginia's revenue collections now narrowly exceed projections, leaving incoming state leaders with limited financial...

Dec 3

Beckley travel plaza nearing completion on West Virginia Turnpike

CHARLESTON The West Virginia Parkways Authority is preparing to open the newly constructed Beckley Travel Plaza along the West Virginia...

Dec 3

PEIA cost increases to impact public employees next year

CHARLESTON The Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) is proposing significant cost increases for the next fiscal year, leaving...

Dec 2

Chapmanville firefighters make quick work of car fire

CHAPMANVILLE Members of the Chapmanville Fire Department were on scene a for car fire Monday morning. The vehicle fire was reported on...

Dec 2

Fire crews called to house fire at Switzer Sunday morning.

SWITZER House fire at Switzer in Logan County called out firefighters early Sunday morning. The fire was in a large two-story home on...

Nov 27

Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. coming home for the holidays

LOGAN “America’s Got Talent” winner and Logan County native Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. plans to bring the Christmas spirit to West...

Nov 25

Fort Gay officials accused of financial crimes

FORT GAY The mayor and a top official in a Wayne County town are facing allegations of embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from...

Nov 25

Mother of Kyneddi Miller to undergo mental evaluation

BOONE COUNTY A Boone County judge has granted a mental evaluation request for the mother charged in connection with the starving death...

Nov 22

West Virginia Supreme Court resolves WVSSAC dispute over Class A volleyball tournament

WEST VIRGINIA The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has sided with the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (WVSSAC)...

Nov 21

West Virginia ranks low in lung cancer screening and high in smoking rates

WEST VIRGINIA West Virginia ranks below average in lung cancer screening rates and has the highest smoking rate in the nation, according...

Nov 21

DUI checkpoint set for Friday, November 22nd

LOGAN The West Virginia State Police conducting a sobriety checkpoint this Friday evening in Logan. The checkpoint will take place...

Nov 21

AEP says 80% of power outages restored

LOGAN Widespread wind and rain blamed for power outages in West Virginia Wednesday. According Appalachian Power, crews worked through...

Nov 19

Supreme Court to review conflicting injunctions delaying High School Football Playoffs

WEST VIRGINIA The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals will review conflicting circuit court orders that have delayed the start of the...

Nov 19

Trial for Kyneddi Miller’s mother and grandparents to stay in Boone County

BOONE COUNTY The trial of Julie Miller, Donna Stone, and Jerry Stone, the parent and grandparents accused in the death of 14-year-old...

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