The Journal CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice announced Monday that Spring Mills High School will be one of 21 locations that the PEIA Task Force will conduct public outreach meetings at throughout the state. Meetings will run from today to June 11 and will give the public an opportunity[Read More…]

The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Health Plan of Wheeling and Williams Energy of Moundsville have been recognized as Five-Diamond Employers by the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce. This honor is awarded to West Virginia-based companies that exhibit an outstanding commitment to employee development, community service and[Read More…]

By TRAVIS CRUM Williamson Daily News WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — The Mingo County Housing Authority is now in the retail business. Early last month, the organization purchased the former Glen Dale Hardware and Feed store in Delbarton and transformed it into a market. The future of the store, now called Bulldog[Read More…]

By MATT COMBS The Register-Herald BECKLEY, W.Va. — West Virginia American Water (WVAW) has filed an application with the Public Service Commission of West Virginia to raise its rates. The proposed hike is aimed at producing an additional $32.69 million a year for the company, or an increase of 24 percent.[Read More…]

Staff reports Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A company owned by former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson plans to partner with a West Virginia greenhouse to grow and extract cannabis for use in its products. Tyson Holistic is teaming up with Flemington-based Almost Heaven Agriculture and plans to put[Read More…]

The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. ‘THERE WAS GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYBODY’ U.S. border inspectors allow some of the Central American[Read More…]

By GREG JORDAN Bluefield Daily Telegraph WELCH, W.Va.  — Anticipation built up Sunday evening as Linda and Bob McKinney watched their television and waited for a special show to come on. Thanks to a guest they had over for dinner last October, millions of people were about to visit their[Read More…]

By JAKE ZUCKERMAN Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Before they were at each others’ throats, the three front-running Republicans in West Virginia’s U.S. Senate race seemed to have each others’ backs. They donated to one another’s campaigns, and helped out from the stump. This year’s primary has spawned a battle[Read More…]

By JOSELYN KING The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register WHEELING, W.Va. — West Virginia Republicans have said they will host their summer meeting in Wheeling. The WVGOP is set to gather July 13-14 at Oglebay Park. Brooke County GOP will host the opening session at Independence Hall in downtown Wheeling. The[Read More…]