HD Media The Logan Banner CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Bar Association’s Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Tessa White as the organization’s executive director. She replaces Pryce Haynes, who was the organization’s executive director for 18 years. The WVBA is the voluntary nonprofit membership association for[Read More…]
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10 things to know: Wednesday, August 15
The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. DEATH TOLL RISES TO 37 IN ITALY BRIDGE COLLAPSE Rescuers search a second day through[Read More…]
Updated: Impeached W.Va. Supreme Court Justice Robin Jean Davis resigns
The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Supreme Court Justice Robin Jean Davis, impeached on Monday by the West Virginia House of Delegates, this morning resigned her position, expressing “dismay” for how the rule of law is being dismantled in the state. Here is Davis’ official statement, released this[Read More…]
W.Va. Supreme Court Justice Davis resigns
WVPA Staff Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Facing impeachment, W.Va. Supreme Court Justice Robin Jean Davis announced her retirement from the court — effective Monday, Aug. 13 — ensuring the people of West Virginia have an opportunity to select her replacement. The West Virginia House of Delegates, in a special session[Read More…]
Legislators pass impeachment articles against all West Virginia Supreme Court justices
By LACIE PIERSON Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — At the end of a 13-hour day, the West Virginia House of Delegates had adopted articles of impeachment against the four sitting justices on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. The House adjourned at 11:49 p.m. Monday having considered 14 articles[Read More…]
Pipeline spokesman, ABRA respond to Atlantic Coast Pipeline stop work order
By WENDY HOLDREN The Register-Herald CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A “stop work order” was issued Friday by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. In response, Atlantic Coast Pipeline spokesperson Aaron Ruby said, “We are already working with the key agencies to resolve the issues in FERC’s order so we[Read More…]
Another sports betting milestone: First West Virginia Lottery licenses issued
By PHIL KABLER Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Legalization of sports betting in West Virginia has reached another milestone, with the issuing of the first sports betting licenses by the state Lottery Commission. That includes the first casino operator’s license, issued to Hollywood Casino, in Charles Town. “They are the[Read More…]
J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital receives three national U.S. News & World Report rankings
WVU Today MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Four WVU Medicine hospitals have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as part of its 2018-19 Best Hospitals in the United States. J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital received three national rankings – 22nd in Urology, 28th in Diabetes and Endocrinology, and 38th in Gynecology[Read More…]
Fair enough: Too much food for one day
By MICHELLE JAMES The Register-Herald FAIRLEA, W.Va. — I won’t fib to you. I was kind of worried about what I would try the next time I “ate my way through the State Fair of West Virginia.” I wondered just what was left to eat. In fairness, there’s a lot,[Read More…]
