State Government
Governor promises administration will be more open about West Virginia child welfare
Department Of Human Services Taps New Commissioner For Social Services
Federal Government
Capito sees earmark results in hospice renovations
Musk says Trump’s big bill undermines DOGE; president counters with political reality
Trump reveals why he’s reluctant to impose new sanctions on Russia
State & Local News
New drone academy in Milton now open; Basic, commercial, safety classes offered
Yeager Airport officials say transition to REAL ID requirements have been smooth so far
Morgantown announces alternative sentencing program for camping ban
Regional News
Lawmaker accepts Trump appointment
National & World News
Salsa Recalled For Salmonella Concerns
Business/Financial/Economic Development
‘It will destroy this place:’ Tucker County residents fight for future against proposed data center
Pilgrim’s Pride opens the first of several employee housing units
NASA officials visit Constellium in Jackson County
Trump says he’s not ‘chickening out’ on trade: ‘It’s called negotiation’
Putnam Co hopes facility will bring new businesses
Children & Families
West Virginia Gov. Morrisey unveils reforms to foster care system
Morrisey announces foster care reforms, promises transparency as struggling system moves forward
Morrisey Outlines 6 Steps To Improve Foster System
Courts & Crime
Justices refuse to reinstate license of ex-Mingo prosecutor
W.Va. legal team pursuing action over ultra processed food
A judge refuses to toss states’ lawsuit against Elon Musk and DOGE
Prosecutors: Man sentenced to prison for fraud against insurance company, fire department
Editorials & Opinions
GreenPower Is ‘Dead Money.’ That’s Not New
West Virginia built on hard work, energy production
Good Luck: Best wishes for E. Gordon Gee
Gazette-Mail editorial: Trump’s cadet speech should sound familiar in WV
Education
Marshall University researchers ID new genus of plesiosaur
List: These are the best school districts in WV
Elections & Politics
Justice Department Sues North Carolina Over Inaccurate Voter Registration Records
Energy & Environment
Scientific Proof that NatGas has Lowered CO2 Emissions in the U.S.
White House Claims NY Gov. “Caved” on Pipelines, Hochul Says No
First Responders, Military
EMS crews closing doors continues to grow in West Virginia, while others try to pick up the slack
Health Care
Kanawha-Charleston Health Department epidemiologist share importance of lead testing for children
HHS presses health care providers, hospitals to curb gender-affirming treatments for kids
Insurance
The Health Plan launches its own “Mountaineer Mile”
West Virginia Republicans back plan to cut Medicaid and SNAP benefits in favor of tax cuts
Interesting News
Marion County brewer makes beer to support ALS research
Pop Culture (Media, Music, Movies, etc.)
Tim Tebow to headline GameChanger Prevention Education Dinner at The Greenbrier
Inside Google’s plan to have Hollywood make AI look less doomsday
Senior Citizens
What do consumers think about the need for long-term care?
Sports
Kentucky And WVU Have Similarities And Differences Going Into Tournament Matchup
State natives big part of WVU’s success
Substance Use Disorder
Methadone treatment could stem West Virginia’s overdose crisis. Lawmakers won’t allow more clinics.
Technology & Utilities
Preston County Commission opposes MidAtlantic Resiliency Link Project
Residents Unsure Of Local Benefits From Regional Grid Upgrade
Tourism & Nature
Monongahela National Forest announces 2025 recreation site openings
School-Business Partnership Teaches Pocahontas County Students Outdoor Skills |