By Darlene J. Swiger Exponent Telegram WEST UNION, W.Va. — Pet rescue groups and the Harrison County Animal Control Center are working to save as many of the 130 pets as possible that were rescued Friday from a Doddridge County home. In addition to the cats and dogs found[Read More…]
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Governor says chemical storage bill gives DEP ‘tools’
By Ken Ward Jr. Charleston Gazette CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Monday revealed some details of an above-ground storage tank regulatory bill, outlining an approach that environmental groups called far too narrow to address issues raised by the Jan. 9 chemical leak that contaminated the water supply[Read More…]
Water co. president says tap water safe to drink
By Matt Murphy Charleston Daily Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The head of West Virginia American Water Co. assured reporters Monday that tap water is safe to drink. Jeff McIntyre, water company president, drank water from taps at the company’s headquarters and also from a bottle of water a WCHS-TV[Read More…]
The Associated Press shares 10 things to know Tuesday, Jan. 21
Dorothy Abernathy, The Associated Press bureau chief for West Virginia and Virginia, shares the 10 things you need to know Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items, upcoming events and stories in West Virginia newspapers 1. RUSSIA, IRAN CRITICIZE TEHRAN SNUB FOR SYRIA TALKS[Read More…]
WVPA Sharing: Capitol Press Crew on the job
Top student essays on racism presented at MLK celebration
State officials honor MLK
Photos of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. state celebration available
West Virginia should safeguard water
An editorial from The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register WHEELING, W.Va. — West Virginia legislators who began hearings on the disastrous Kanawha County chemical spill earlier this month already know one thing: We can’t count on the federal government to safeguard us from similar problems in the future. That means the state Division[Read More…]
Apparently, they had the green light
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