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Sen. Capito visits Mercer, announces grants, brings ‘Rise Up’

By CHARLES BOOTHE Bluefield Daily Telegraph PRINCETON, W.Va.  — Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., made stops in Mercer County Wednesday to announce grants, attend a grand opening and to bring her “Rise Up” program to an elementary school. She stopped at the Mercer County Economic Development Authority office in Princeton[Read More…]

Connecticut Chief Justice to speak at WVU College of Law

WVU Today MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Honorable Richard A. Robinson, the first African-American Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, will deliver the 2018 Ihlenfeld Lecture at the West Virginia University College of Lawon Nov. 7 at noon in the Marlyn E. Lugar Courtroom. A 1984 graduate of the WVU[Read More…]

10 things to know: Friday, November 2

The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. NEW ANTI-IMMIGRATION PLANS MAY SKIRT LEGALITY President Trump plans to sign an order that could[Read More…]

West Virginia sees higher early voting turnout than last midterm election

By STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS The Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON, W.Va.  — The first six days of early voting in West Virginia this year have already surpassed early voting in the last midterm election. According to data from the Secretary of State’s Office, 90,821 registered voters have cast ballots in[Read More…]

In Beckley visit, Morrisey looking for a Trump bump

By JESSICA FARRISH The Register-Herald BECKLEY, W.Va. — A local business owner of Summit Supply Inc. on Ragland Road greeted West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrissey on Wednesday during a late-stage campaign appearance by the Republican nominee seeking to unseat Sen. Joe Manchin. After the tour, Morrissey told reporters that President Donald Trump,[Read More…]

With election looming, Justice crosses West Virginia, handing out grants

By PHIL KABLER Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Over the past week, with Election Day looming, Gov. Jim Justice has criss-crossed West Virginia, handing out a total of $20.015 million in grants funded by the federal government — or mostly, identifying projects the state has recommended for federal funding. “It’s[Read More…]

Open enrollment period starts today for Affordable Care Act

West Virginians who want marketplace insurance urged to act soon; WV Navigator still offering free enrollment assistance Press Release from WV Navigator: CHARLESTON, W.VA. – Despite confusing messages from politicians during this campaign season, the Affordable Care Act is still in place and the open enrollment started today. As West Virginians gear[Read More…]

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