State Government
Morrisey celebrates signing of three bills at Beckley church
Gov. Morrisey: Vaccine exemption executive order not ignoring state law
Governor Patrick Morrisey Signs Pro-Life Bills to Support Mothers, Protect Children and the Unborn
West Virginia Investment Management Board approves divestment from Chinese companies
Federal Government
West Virginia Sen. Justice stumps for crypto at Bitcoin 2025 Conference
Trump administration reverses planned closures of 3 dozen US mine safety offices
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
Gallup: Same-Sex Marriage Support Steady, But Partisan Divide Widens
White House says Israel has accepted a new US proposal for a temporary ceasefire; Hamas evaluating
Dinty Moore stew recalled over possible wood contamination
Business/Financial/Economic Development
CEO pay jumped nearly 10% in 2024
Children & Families
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey signs bills to strengthen child abuse penalties, support pregnant women
W.Va. Gov. Morrisey talks at length about child welfare changes
Lawmaker says public, private schools play a role in educating foster children in WV
Courts & Crime
Federal court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs under emergency powers law
Class action: CAMC doctors performed unnecessary hernia surgeries
Key deadline in NIOSH lawsuit approaches Kanawha County coal miner waiting for recertification in compliance with federal judge’s order
Editorials & Opinions
Capito’s challengers face an uphill battle
ChatGPT meets its match on college exams; blue books are back
Lawmakers
Education
Big Beautiful Bill could result in WV Invest needing more money to help community-technical college students
Elections & Politics
Justice Department Sues North Carolina Over Inaccurate Voter Registration Records
Energy & Environment
Williams to “Imminently” File with FERC to Revive 2 New York Pipes
Antis Target Gas-Fired Data Center Proposed for Tucker County, WV
First Responders, Military
Ex-firefighter sentenced for insurance fraud
Health Care
Gov’t pulls money for bird flu vaccine development based on mRNA concerns
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
Venus may be hiding potential ‘city-killer’ asteroid
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
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Vouchers Now Available in West Virginia
Sports
State’s largest pickleball tournament to get underway this weekend, bringing in pro players from across the United States
Marshall fans to choose new basketball court design
Substance Use Disorder
Methadone treatment could stem West Virginia’s overdose crisis. Lawmakers won’t allow more clinics.
Technology & Utilities
PSC Schedules Public Comment Hearing For Appalachian Power Rate Case
Home energy rebate program on the way for WV amid federal assistance threats
Tourism & Nature
Monongahela National Forest announces 2025 recreation site openings
School-Business Partnership Teaches Pocahontas County Students Outdoor Skills |
