State Government
Second Officer Sentenced For Inmate’s Death At Southern Regional Jail
Federal Government
Former President Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of Prostate Cancer
Justice coal firm owes $1M+ in delinquent DEP penalties for environmental infractions
Moody’s Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating Amid Rising Debt Concerns
Labor unions representing laid off NIOSH, CDC workers to protest in D.C. next week
State & Local News
Lead WV Gold Star Mother stepping down
Regional News
Ohio highway officials set to review public comments for new bridge at Ravenswood
Beshear confirms at least 19 dead after Kentucky storms
National & World News
Ritual, symbol and a popemobile tour mark Pope Leo XIV’s installation Mass
Business/Financial/Economic Development
Trump warns Walmart: Don’t raise prices due to my tariffs but do eat the costs from those taxes
Children & Families
Mayer: Answers to child welfare system issues can be found within listening sessions
Courts & Crime
Goodwin: Prison cruelty ‘must be punished’
Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to resume quick deportations of Venezuelans under 18th-century law
Editorials & Opinions
Leadership: Benson off to solid start at West Virginia University
Statehouse beat: Rule of law defied in Washington and Charleston
New Leadership at WVU
Education
State BOE-passed resolution calls for stabilization of PEIA
New aircraft, increased capacity and options for aviators in training at Fairmont State University
WVU celebrates Class of 2025
WVU Class of 2025 encouraged to embrace change with perseverance, optimism as President E. Gordon Gee marks final commencement ceremonies of his illustrious career
Fairmont State University celebrates Class of 2025 during 156th commencement ceremony
Elections & Politics
West Virginia Sen. Shelley Moore Capito receives Trump’s endorsement for re-election
Energy & Environment
What are the Odds that Trump Can Resurrect Constitution Pipeline?
Williams Makes Pitch to Add 28 Miles of Transco Pipe in NC Triad
GO-WV President: New West Virginia law a ‘great win’ for plugging thousands of abandoned wells
First Responders, Military
Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority works to navigate changes to its ambulance dispatch system
EMS Week kicks off with open house in Fairmont
83rd Strawberry Festival honors first responders
Health Care
FDA approves Novavax COVID-19 shot but with unusual restrictions
Insurance
Possible Medicaid cuts focus of Morgantown protest
Medicaid eligibility changes could affect rural hospitals, leave millions without coverage
Interesting News
NOAA predictions for summer just got even hotter
Pop Culture (Media, Music, Movies, etc.)
HBO Decides to Be HBO Again, Because Apparently “MAX” Was Too Chill
Senior Citizens
The Hidden Impact of Poor Sleep
What Every Caregiver Needs to Know
Sports
Mountaineers looking to ‘do a big reset’ as the Big 12 Tournament begins
Substance Use Disorder
Congress’ proposed Medicaid cuts would undo historic progress reducing overdose deaths
Technology & Utilities
Trump’s changes to broadband rules would favor Starlink. West Virginians would pay the price.
CWA official voices concerns over BEAD program federal funding pause; Morrisey says he’s confident it will happen
Sikora: Broadband investment will bring homes online in 2025
Tourism & Nature
WV Strawberry Festival hosts Grand Feature Parade |