By Esteban FernandezFor Times West Virginian Fairmont — Police arrested a well-known animal rescuer on Friday. Karen Anderson, 55, of Aaron’s Hope for Paws, faces 58 misdemeanor counts of cruelty to animals. Anderson resides in Flemington. WDTV reported the Taylor County Sheriff’s Department found a sweltering shed overrun with flies and dead[Read More…]

By Mike TonyFor HDMedia Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., is at grave risk of losing his Greenbrier resort properties that federal court records indicate have been appraised at over $1.1 billion. Judge Frank Volk, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, on Friday scheduled a prehearing conference for[Read More…]

By Charles OwensFor Bluefield Daily Telegraph Princeton — Officials with WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital announced plans Thursday for the construction of a $25.5 million four-story medical building that will be located adjacent to the main hospital campus. The new 50,636 square-foot medical office will be located not far from[Read More…]

By Eric AyresFor The Intelligencer Wheeling — Bids were opened Thursday for the construction contract for the eagerly anticipated building phases of the multimillion-dollar Wheeling Gateway Center project. Officials from the Wheeling Convention and Visitors Bureau, Wheeling Heritage, the city of Wheeling, Tipping Point and Desmone were on hand Thursday[Read More…]

By Mike TonyFor HDMedia The company that has bought the nine-figure debt of Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., and his family plans to give them three days to hand over the keys to their Greenbrier business empire. White Sulphur Springs Holdings LLC, an affiliate of Dallas-based Omni Hotels & Resorts, has[Read More…]

By Laura BilsonFor HDMedia Nova Hayne, 3, of Charleston, was unbothered by the midday heat as she tossed rocks into the Kanawha River with her grandparents, Todd Hayne and Jessica Hayne, of Clendenin, who took her to play at Magic Island Park in Charleston on Wednesday. The toddler concentrated as[Read More…]

By Brett DunlapFor The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Parkersburg – The governor was in Parkersburg Tuesday talking about what he called meaningful tax relief lawmakers were able to provide over the last legislative session. In bookending Tuesday’s visit with a visit he made back in January, West Virginia Gov. Patrick[Read More…]

By Amanda Larch HinchmanFor HDMedia Part of the 1,700 acres recently purchased by Google for a proposed data center campus in Buffalo, Putnam County, is the site of an 1862 Civil War battle, and one local resident is trying to preserve the history. Taking place along W.Va. 62, known locally as Charleston[Read More…]

By Charles OwensFor Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield— The Bluefield Board of Directors approved the first reading Tuesday of a new tobacco and vape shop ordinance for the city. The first reading of the ordinance passed unanimously, but the city board must still approve a second reading of the ordinance before[Read More…]

By Charles OwensFor Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield — City leaders are still working to grow entrepreneurship in Bluefield. In recent years, the city has pushed a burgeoning entrepreneurship campaign through various workshops and incubator programs, including the transformation of the former freight station on Bluefield Avenue into the Bluefield Commercialization[Read More…]