State Government
Federal Government
Congresswoman Miller and colleagues reintroduce the Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students Act
Community groups: Watch out for congressional changes to Medicaid and SNAP
Senate Republicans seek tougher Medicaid cuts and lower SALT deduction in Trump’s big bill
No tax on OT: Senate bill could limit tax break
State & Local News
UPDATE: Seventh Fatality Identified From Ohio County Floods
Some county, city employees choosing to observe Juneteenth despite Gov. Morrisey announcing state workers will not be getting the day off
Father says teen flood victim died saving his mother
Other States’ News
Columbus restaurant collecting items, food for West Virginia flood relief
National & World News
Trump considering options on Iran that include a U.S. strikeThe president held an afternoon meeting with his national security advisers inside the White House Situation Room.
Israel says it killed a top Iranian general as Trump warns people to flee Iranian capital
Trump calls for ‘unconditional surrender’ as Israeli strikes keep pressure on Iran
NYC mayoral candidate is arrested at immigration court after linking arms with man being detained
Business/Financial/Economic Development
State says GreenPower is in default; GreenPower says state is in material breach of deal
Children & Families
109 children rescued, 244 arrested in child exploitation sting, FBI says
Courts & Crime
JIC admonishes Kanawha County Family Court Judge Douglas
Consequences continue to mount for disgraced Raleigh prosecuting attorney
Editorials & Opinions
Best of West Virginians on display in times of disaster
Making Ohio and West Virginia Competitive
Common sense and decency needed in debate
Colluding PA Anti Groups Fear Internal Communications Made Public
Education
New WVU board chairman says incoming President Benson will have solid support
WVU issues Community Notice after black bear sightings near Morgantown campus
West Virginia state superintendent taps Sexton to oversee Boone County Schools
Elections & Politics
Former Mingo Democratic candidate hopes to rebuild party
Energy & Environment
Mountain Valley Pipeline wrongful-firing lawsuit renews project safety concerns
Whistleblower Sues MVP for Firing, Claims Pipe Had Unsafe Corrosion
MSHA: Operator caused death at Raleigh County mine with history of safety failures
Big Banks Reverse Course, Spent $869B Funding Fossil Energy in 2024
First Responders, Military/Veterans
West Virginia National Guard: 80 members deployed for flood response so far
WV State Fire Academy hosting Junior Firefighter camp
Local fire department teams with community
Health Care
Dr. Ali Hajiran achieves career milestone of 500 major robotic urologic cancer surgeries
WVU Medicine celebrates first anniversary of Outpatient Rehabilitation Center
WV health care organizations again call on Capito, Justice not to support cuts to SNAP, Medicaid
GOP senators warn mega-bill’s new Medicaid cuts will hurt rural hospitals
A revolutionary drug for extreme hunger offers clues to obesity’s complexity
FDA to offer faster drug reviews to companies promoting ‘national priorities’
Ruling allows lawsuit against WVU Medicine, Camden Clark Medical Center to continue
Insurance
Medicaid Rally Protests Proposed Budget Cuts
Interesting News
Kraft Heinz pulling certain artificial dyes from its US products in 2027
Who is Matt Massie? 2013 SCHS grad wins $82,000 over 3 nights of “Jeopardy!”
Pop Culture (Media, Music, Movies, etc.)
Can you handle the Appalachain Trail ice cream challenge?
Anne Burrell, Food Network star and host of ‘Worst Cooks in America,’ dies at 55
R. Kelly was hospitalized in what lawyers call an ongoing prison assassination plot
Senior Citizens
WVU Medicine Geriatrics meets the growing demand of specialized care for older adults
Sports
TCU golfer transfers to West Virginia
Substance Use Disorder
Recovery Point’s new behavioral health clinic begins providing services
West Virginia joins $7.4 billion opioid settlement agreement with Purdue Pharma and its owners
Technology & Utilities
Streaming views overtake cable, broadcast for 1st time
‘It ain’t right’: West Virginia residents protest another proposed rate hike from AEP
Trump set to grant another extension to avoid TikTok disruption
Tourism & Nature
Bear sighting near WVU campus follows Preston County attack
Tour de Coal and Yak Fest set to draw thousands to St. Albans this weekend |