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U.S. Senator Joe Manchin says Congress needs more respect for one another

By JOSELYN KING The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register WHEELING, W.Va.  — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin said he faces a “hostile work environment” in Washington, D.C. One week after the West Virginia Democrat stood in applause for many of the points raised by President Donald Trump in his State of the[Read More…]

Charles Town Classic purse reinstated

By TIM COOK The Journal CHARLES TOWN, W.Va.  — Reversing an earlier decision last month, the West Virginia Racing Commission voted Monday to approve a $1.2 million purse for this spring’s Charles Town Classic at the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in Charles Town. The state’s three-member racing commission’s[Read More…]

10 things to know: Wednesday, February 7

The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. RUSSIAN HACKERS HUNT HI-TECH SECRETS, EXPLOITING US WEAKNESS An AP investigation finds that Russian cyberspies[Read More…]

Around the Rotunda: Legislative, committee schedule for Wednesday, Feb. 7

Watch WV Legislature Live each day at http://www.legis.state.wv.us/live.cfm Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 29th Day of the Legislative Session Rotunda and social activities: Ag and Conservation Day at the Legislature, Upper House, Upper Senate Rotundas and Upper Well Area; WV Maple Syrup Producers Association Pancake and Syrup Tasting, 8-10 a.m., Upper Rotunda, Tree Tapping – 10 a.m. – West Lawn; Veterans Visibility[Read More…]

WVU’s Brumage named new director of state Office of Drug Control Policy

WVU Today MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Dr. Michael Brumage, assistant dean for public health practice and service at the West Virginia University School of Public Health, will lead the effort against West Virginia’s opioid drug crisis. Gov. Jim Justice today (Feb. 5) appointed Brumagethe director of the Office of Drug Control Policy[Read More…]

West Virginia Farm-to-Table Legislative event Wednesday

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON, W.Va.  — The third annual Farm-to-Table Legislative Breakfast to showcase the importance of conservation will be held 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Gaston Caperton Training enter in Building 7 at the Capitol Complex in Charleston. Discussion about conservation efforts in West Virginia and farm-produced[Read More…]

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