State Government
West Virginia Gov. Morrisey joins RFK Jr. for food dye phase-out announcement
Governor Picks New Corrections Leader After Incumbent Promoted To Federal Bureau
Federal Government
Capito sends letter to RFK Jr., asking for a reversal on cuts to safety and health agency
Capito joins American250 Chair Rosie Rios to inspire young girls for the WV Girls Rise Up program
State & Local News
Heartbreak in the West Virginia Sky: Iconic NCTC Bald Eagle Nest Lost After 22 Years
Capito addresses conference in a city on edge from layoffs, funding cuts
Regional News
Judge strikes down an Ohio law limiting kids’ use of social media as unconstitutional
National News
RFK Jr. plans to phase out eight artificial dyes from the US food supply
Business/Financial/Economic Development
Dow futures jump 400 points after Trump says he doesn’t plan to get rid of Fed chief
Auto groups lobby Trump administration against parts tariffs in rare unified message
Children & Families
Morrisey’s line-item budget vetoes slash funds for vulnerable children during foster care crisis
Strollers and other baby products will get more expensive — and harder to find — with tariffs
Courts & Crime
Former Pleasants County assistant prosecutor Wolfingbarger appointed as West Virginia PEIA director
WV Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in 2 Important O&G Royalty Cases
Editorials & Opinions
Commentary: Legislature needs to refocus mission By Dave Wilson
Left Behind: West Virginia Legislature did little to improve state
Chef Paul Smith: The Credit Card Competition Act is a win for West Virginia
Del. Mike Hite: Thank you, Senator Capito, for giving family caregivers much needed support
Choosing Wrong Path for Schools
Mountaineer Mile
Education
WVU Students Win National Research Scholarships
W.Va. educators express concern over funding and resources for new school discipline bill
Elections & Politics
Prolific Ballot-Casters Inducted Into W.Va. Voter Hall Of Fame
Energy & Environment
EQT to Acquire Olympus Energy Assets for $1.8 Billion in Strategic Expansion Move
WVU geology student says state’s mining history has opened doors for geothermal energy
Former U.S. Senator Joe Manchin joins coal company’s board of directors
Trump BLM Restarts O&G Leasing in Ohio’s Wayne National Forest
Country’s Largest Gas-Fired Plant Coming in SW Pa. Names New CEO
First Responders, Military
Fire Marshals Association of WV: Does the Legislature Hold Public Safety First?
Health Care
Focus Forward conferance highlights West Virginia’s health, care challenges
Insurance
Low-income diabetes patients more likely to be uninsured
Americans Are More Worried About Running Out of Money Than Death
Interesting News
How the tree of heaven invaded West Virginia
Pop Culture (Media, Music, Movies, etc.)
State Fair of West Virginia announces three additional musical groups to concert series
Tyler Childers and Chris Stapleton to headline ‘Healing Appalachia’ music festival
State Fair of WV Announces T-Pain Concert
Senior Citizens
West Virginia senior services official learns of local programs
Sports
Former ESPN sportscaster, Clarksburg-native Mike Patrick passes away at 80
WVU fans, donors hear from coaches about new college athletics landscape
Substance Use Disorder
Walgreens settles with U.S. government for $300 million over opioid prescriptions
Technology & Utilities
The Justice Department is about to make its case for a Google breakup. Here’s what to know
Tourism & Nature
Study names top 2 WV small businesses worth a road trip
West Virginia Home to Three New Almost Heaven Swings |