| Governor & Legislature
GOP lawmaker says hacking behind WV flood aid letter, House spox says ‘no suspicious activity’ found
West Virginia Lawmakers Weigh In on Wait for Federal Disaster Declaration
Senate Education chair says new law over school rules authority was bound to be reviewed by courts
Gov. Morrisey announces $150,000 for two local projects
State Government
State Auditor’s Office Joins National Coalition to Preserve Antifraud Enforcement Authority
DNR seeks public input on Wildlife Action Plan
Federal Government
GOP Senators Rebuke Trump Administration, Demand Release of Education Aid
Trump says he’s ‘highly unlikely’ to fire Fed’s Powell after floating that idea in private
RFK Jr. and other Trump officials embrace psychedelics after FDA setback
State & Local News
New ordinance in Raleigh County further restricts vape shops
Rare Match Will Bring WVU, Wake Forest Fans To Charleston
Former West Virginia mayor, treasurer indicted for embezzlement and fraud
Local officials ready to work alongside new WVU president
Other States’ News
Trump Hails $90 Billion in Planned Energy Sector, AI Investments During Pittsburgh Summit
National & World News
Trump blasts former supporters over Epstein demands, calls them “Weaklings”
Largest piece of Mars on Earth sells at auction
Business/Financial/Economic Development
PJM Isn’t Ready For Data Center Growth, Expert Says
US stocks drift after an encouraging report on inflation
Children & Families
OMEGA stores raise over $154,000 for Children’s Home Society following annual campaign
Courts & Crime
Former Fayette County Circuit Judge John W. Hatcher Jr. passes away at 81
Cabell County becomes 14th circuit to launch a Family Treatment Court
Another WV miner joins suit against federal government over shutdown of miners’ health program
Editorials & Opinions
Pennsylvania gets a big score in the “Backyard Brawl”
Gazette-Mail editorial: Live by the conspiracy, die by the conspiracy
Insurance imbalance costing us dearly
Education
Cardinal Institute Unveils Landmark Report Calling For Overhaul of West Virginia’s K–12 Civics Standards
Elections & Politics
W.Va. GOP Chair Resigns To Focus On Commerce Dept.
Energy & Environment
Will Biden Rule to clean up old coal ash sites survive?
Pittsburgh Energy Event Truly Mind-Blowing, $92B+ Investments for PA
Homer City Power Pledges to Buy $15 Billion of PA NatGas from EQT
U.S. proved reserves fell in 2023 from 2022 record
First Responders, Military/Veterans
Crisis intervention training underway in Morgantown
Police academy teaches WV youth law enforcement skills
Health Care
LGBTQ advocates brace for Thursday closure of 988 lifeline service
WVU Medicine Continues Eastern Panhandle Expansion With New Plastic Surgery Center
CEO says hospital will remain in place
Interesting News
National Hot Dog Day: WV eats more than anyone else
The best places to get hot dogs in West Virginia
Ghost hunter Dan Rivera dies while on tour with possessed ‘Annabelle’ doll, reports say
Pop Culture (Media, Music, Movies, etc.)
Controversy Swirls Around Chip and Joanna Gaines’ Magnolia Network Show Over Casting Choice
Senior Citizens
New W.Va. law creates a state Dementia Services Director
Substance Use Disorder
Trump signs HALT Fentanyl Act into law
Technology & Utilities
New memo could have implications for West Virginia broadband pole disputes
Power prices are expected to soar under the new tax cut and spending law
Tourism & Nature
The best campsites in WV, according to camping app |
