| Governor & Legislature
WV Coal Association Applauds Implementation of HB 2014
State Government
Attorney General McCuskey urges the NCAA to restore female athletes’ records wrongfully erased by male competitors
Federal Government
Trump approves federal disaster declaration for flooding in Ohio, Marion counties
Senator Justice, Senator Reed Introduce Bipartisan Strengthening Local Food Security Act
State & Local News
Standoff suspect allegedly threatened White House, Pentagon
WV faces a disappearing safety net
Other States’ News
Ohio AG: State to appeal school voucher ruling this week
National & World News
MLK assassination files released: What to know
US government employee banned from leaving China
Business/Financial/Economic Development
American Airlines chosen for Essential Air Service provider at North Central West Virginia Airport
Children & Families
1.4M of the nation’s poorest renters risk losing their homes with Trump’s proposed HUD time limit
Courts & Crime
Judge urges making Justice coal firm reveal spreadsheet amid $1.5M debt nonpayment
Hearing scheduled this week on lawsuit over school vaccination requirements
U.S. Appeals Court Will Hear Union Carbide Lawsuit In September
Editorials & Opinions
Ready
Education
Harrison County superintendent will not approve religious exemptions to vaccines filed by interim commissioner of Bureau for Public Health
New law: Retired teachers must wait 60 days before subbing, Harrison County Superintendent expects issues in the future
Kanawha County Schools continue efforts in finding alternatives to foods containing artificial dyes ahead of upcoming school year
Elections & Politics
Willis officially kicks off U.S. Senate campaign
West Virginia League of Women Voters 2025 Legislative Scorecard released
GOP chair seat now open, three candidates want it
Energy & Environment
EQT’s Rice Says China Will Win AI Race Unless U.S. Cuts Red Tape
Ramaco Hosts Ribbon-cutting Ceremony for the Brook Mine
Solar Will Continue To Shine Despite Setbacks, Solar Holler CEO Says
First Responders, Military/Veterans
Bruceton Brandonville VFD launches Swiftwater Rescue Team
Dunbar police chief says his department is in a period of transition
New CCEMS director hopes to strengthen retention, boost morale for first responders
Chief warns against flashing brights to signal speed trap
Health Care
Marshall University study reveals addictive qualities of vaping in young people without presence of nicotine
WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital nationally recognized for high-quality heart failure, stroke, and cardiac arrest care
A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk
Organ donation groups seek to reassure US House panel after ‘deeply concerning’ report
Interesting News
14 cows killed in lightning strike
Pop Culture (Media, Music, Movies, etc.)
Ozzy Osbourne, who led Black Sabbath and became the godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76
Tom McGee remembered as ‘overcomer’ by state Auditor Mark Hunt, others
Senior Citizens
Seniors beware: Here are common financial scams aimed right at you
International Seniors meet
Substance Use Disorder
Cops, EMS, jail bills and more: How WV localities spent their first share of opioid settlement funds
Technology & Utilities
WV Public Service Commission orders two electric utilities to undergo an independent audit
Tourism & Nature
W.Va. Dept of Tourism offers free tourism college courses
Frankie Avalon to headline West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival in Clarksburg |
