CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Woody Thrasher praised the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s final Affordable Clean Energy rule as a balanced correction to the suffocation West Virginia’s coal industry endured at the hands of the Obama administration. “This week’s final Affordable Clean Energy rule shows us that President Donald[Read More…]

Release from office of Congresswoman Carol Miller: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller, R-W.VA., announced today an investment by the Economic Development Administration (EDA) of $70,000 for Fayette, Nicholas, Greenbrier, Pocahontas, and Webster Counties to develop and implement a comprehensive economic development strategy (CEDS). Congresswoman Miller said, “Thank you to the[Read More…]

Press release from Alzheimer’s Disease: HURRICANE, W.Va. – Today (Friday, June 21) is the summer solstice and the day with the most light. Hurricane residents will join advocates across the world as they participate in ‘The Longest Day’ to help fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s disease.  Together, they’ll use their creativity[Read More…]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Friday, June 21, 2019. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. US PREPPED RETALIATORY STRIKES ON IRAN FOR DRONE ATTACK A U.S. official[Read More…]

Dear Reader,  We all know that West Virginia is a special place. And West Virginia Day, our state’s birthday, is a day we set aside to remember how fortunate we are to live here. The editors, reporters, photographers and so many others who make up the Charleston Gazette-Mail staff live here[Read More…]

By Eric Hrin, Times West Virginian in Fairmont, W.Va. FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Marion County Health Department Administrator Lloyd White updated the Marion County Commission Wednesday about the recent E. coli scare in Fairview where traces of the germ were found in the town’s water supply in late May. White gave[Read More…]