By Ed Parson, Tyler Star News CHARLESTON, W.Va. — An investigation by the West Virginia Ethics Commission Probable Review Board entered an order on September 17, 2025 finding that there is probable cause to believe that Tyler County Board of Education member Larry Thomas violated the Ethics Act by sending[Read More…]

By Andrew Spellman, Spirit of Jefferson CHARLES TOWN, W.Va — After nearly four hours of deliberation between counsel for Sidewinder Enterprises, the Jefferson County Planning Commission (JCPC) and the intervenors in support of JCPC in Jefferson County Circuit Court, Judge Bridget Cohee handed Sidewinder yet another loss in its continuing fight[Read More…]

By Greg Jordan and Tara Wyatt, CNHI West Virginia BECKLEY — Frigid temperatures failed Tuesday to keep parades across the region from going ahead and honoring the service and many sacrifices the nation’s veterans have made for their country. People wanting to honor local veterans bundled up and brought blankets[Read More…]

By Christopher Millette, Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Get ready for a building boom around CAMC General in Charleston. Vandalia Health announced Tuesday the construction of a $25 million Neuroscience Institute to expand neurological capabilities for patients in Charleston. In a separate project, a new rehabilitation hospital is in the[Read More…]

By Steven Allen Adams for The Weirton Daily Times CHARLESTON – The newly appointed director of a new center at West Virginia University focused on “classical Western history and culture and American constitutional thought” will be paid nearly one-third of $1 million during his first year. According to an employment[Read More…]

By Lydia Crawley, The Parsons Advocate PARSONS, W.Va. — The Parsons Revitalization Organization, PRO on TRAC, a 501c3 organization focused on revitalization of Parsons, hosted a Town Hall with West Virginia State Senate President Randy Smith Thursday, November 6th at the Tucker County Senior Citizens Center in Parsons. Smith said[Read More…]

By Olivia Nestor, The Daily Athenaeum MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Seb’s Donuts, a new family-run doughnut and coffee shop, is set to open later this month at 360 Industrial Ave. in Star City. Owner Mateo Martinez said the shop will specialize in homemade, yeast-based doughnuts. “There’s two different types of doughnuts.[Read More…]

By Rick Steelhammer, Charleston Gazette-Mail Editor’s note: This story has been updated with correct information about a future movie star who worked at Explosives Plant C in Nitro. A museum in a city that owes its existence to World War I is doing its best to honor those who served[Read More…]

Call for Veteran artists to showcase their creativity as part of America250 celebration CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Tourism today announced the 2026 Veterans Art Show, in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of our nation. West Virginia veterans are encouraged to submit works of[Read More…]

By Steven Allen Adams for The Intelligencer CHARLESTON — Congress is one step closer to ending the federal government shutdown that is heading into day 42 with a vote on a continuing resolution now moving through the process. But West Virginians relying on the program formerly known as food stamps[Read More…]