Final Day to File for Supreme Court; Secretary Warner: Tuesday Final Day to File for Supreme Court CHARLESTON, W.Va.  – Secretary of State Mac Warner reminds those interested that tomorrow, Aug. 21, is the last day to register to fill the current West Virginia Supreme Court vacancies. Individuals interested have[Read More…]

By LACIE PIERSON Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — When the West Virginia Senate reconvenes at noon Monday, the time may be the only certainty the 34-member body will have as senators prepare to consider 11 articles of impeachment against justices with the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. There are[Read More…]

By CHARLES BOOTHE Bluefield Daily Telegraph RICHMOND, Va. — Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, (MVP) has released as many as 50 percent of its workforce because work on most of the pipeline has been stopped. Although the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently ordered a work stoppage on the entire 300-mile[Read More…]

By CLARISSA COTTRILL and JOSH KELLEY The Journal RANSON, W.Va.  — Since July, concerned citizens from Jefferson County and beyond have spoken out at local government meetings against the impending Rockwool facility and its potential impacts on residents’ health and the environment, but one state expert has weighed in on the[Read More…]

The Herald-Dispatch WASHINGTON, W.Va. —  U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has introduced an amendment to the Senate Energy and Water Appropriations Bill for fiscal year 2019 that will guarantee that the Appalachian Regional Commission headquarters, if relocated, would move to West Virginia. The[Read More…]

By MICHELLE JAMES The Register-Herald FAIRLEA, W.Va. — When Sue and Brian Gillette open up shop for the 2019 edition of the State Fair of West Virginia next summer, they’ll do it with some bragging rights. After 10 days of fan voting, their Bacon Mac & Cheese Calzone was named[Read More…]

By STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS The Parkersburg News and Sentinel FAIRLEA, W.Va. — While the governor’s office, the Legislature and the judicial branch have faced stormclouds over the last few months, Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt is reaping a harvest. One need only walk through the Gus R. Douglass Annex at the[Read More…]

The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Monday, Aug. 10, 2018. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. WHAT TRUMP IS SAYING ABOUT MUELLER PROBE The president blasts a newspaper report that the[Read More…]