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Labor unions threaten legal action over access at West Virginia Capitol 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1020
West Virginia lawmakers say 'school choice' will help all kids. But the bills wouldn't help some 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1206
W. Virginia lawmakers say they want more teachers. But teachers say lawmakers are pushing them away 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1787
West Virginia Senate bill addresses 'zombie properties' 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 1323
The CDC says Kanawha County's HIV outbreak is the most concerning in the United States 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 1643
Manchin: Cutting state income tax a bad move for WV 1 Lasher Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1398
WV: 81% of Available Vaccines Distributed, Decade of Bad Luck Helped Steel It To Fight Covid 0 appalachiablue Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1860
Northrup Grumman to name a spacecraft after NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson 1 Staph Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1950
Sen. Joe Manchin Comes Through On Green Jobs For West Virginia 4 appalachiablue Feb 2021 Feb 2021 9 2438
Roane County offers a stark picture of how West Virginia's 'distance learners' may not be learning 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 2114
Once again, West Virginia squandered millions of taxpayer dollars on jobs that never came 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1693
Judge Denies Teacher Union Efforts To Halt In-Person Learning At Schools 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1452
Governor Sued By Local Republican After Naming Replacement for Derrick Evans In W.Va. House 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1816
Sentencing Delayed For Fired VA Nursing Assistant Who Killed 7 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1328
Enraged West Virginia educators speak out after vaccine distribution changes 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1400
OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma wants say in release of records in W.Va. court 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1165
WV's Oldest River Becomes America's Newest National Park: (& Jimmy Carter Natl Hist. Park, GA News) 1 appalachiablue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 15 1617
In a rare rebuke, FERC fails to approve Mountain Valley Pipeline's proposal 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1482
Oh, and 2 more coal-related actions from Trump on his way out the door. Pardons for: ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1371
'I thought it was cool': West Virginia woman charged after Capitol riots 8 Lasher Jan 2021 Jan 2021 8 2416
For Women Who Say Derrick Evans Harassed Them, WV Lawmaker's Capitol Assault Arrest Is No Surprise 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 6 1739
W.Va. officials want to cut the income tax, but it's a big budget challenge 2 Lasher Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1493
EPA brownfield grants helping revive West Virginia communities 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1430
VP Pence arrives in Charleston for Brig. Gen. Yeager memorial service 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1412
For 20 years, Purdue Pharma has kept OxyContin records sealed in a W.Va. courthouse. Now, there's a 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 1421
Gov. Justice: WV Delegate faces federal charges 4 Lasher Jan 2021 Jan 2021 11 1858
Del. Derrick Evans participated in the mob that forcefully made their way into the U.S. Capitol. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 6 2045
WV Press Association 0 Lasher Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1502
Judge Denies Blackjewel's Move to Liquidate 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1700
Gov. Justice anticipates long-term care facilities to be fully vaccinated this week 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 3 1095

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DEP cancels Christmas tree recycling events due to COVID-19 pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1181
Here are the voices the giant drug distributors don't want you to hear 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 16 2048
Unusual snow day announcement 3 Staph Dec 2020 Dec 2020 14 1626
Federal Regulators Are Rewriting Environmental Rules So a Massive Pipeline Can Be Built 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1491
POTUS-E Biden reaches out to mother of slain Charleston police officer 0 Tanuki Dec 2020 Dec 2020 5 1321
Governor Justice gives update on COVID-19 vaccine 0 Lasher Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1129
After his own state agency relaxed the pollution rules, W.Va. Gov. Justice's company promises to 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1219
Manchin among senators urge mine safety agency to do more to protect coal miners from silica exposur 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1081
State tax collections continue to top projections in November 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 958
West Virginia To Again Suspend Elective Medical Procedures As Virus Cases, Hospitalizations Spike 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1254
First Attempt At Charter School Fails in West Virginia, A Year After Law Passed 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1467
Homecoming dance or wedding vow renewal? North Central West Virginia event causes COVID-19 concerns 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1179
West Virginia's governor refuses to acknowledge Joe Biden as president-elect 16 left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 0 2876
WV Residents Pack Polling Places For Early Voting. 'We Need Change, Going In The Wrong Direction' 1 appalachiablue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 9 1616
Two charged in West Virginia cell tower compound break-in 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1310
Conchata Ferrell, Star of 'Two and a Half Men' Dies at 77; Native of Charleston, MU Grad 4 appalachiablue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1841
Justice: 'Way premature' to lift state of emergency despite favorable risk map 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1277
Justice and Salango May Be On The Ballot For Governor, But Democratic Stalwart Manchin's Presence 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1410
Local pro kayaker details heroic effort to rescue missing kayaker found alive at Kanawha Falls 0 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1705
Inside one of West Virginia's deadliest COVID-19 outbreaks 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 1335
W.Va. school color map updated; 2 orange, 4 red and 3 gold 0 Lasher Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1378
West Virginia, Confused About Voting In The 2020 Election? "Better Know A Ballot" Is Here To Help! 1 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1487
Hundreds rally outside W.Va. State Capitol 4 Lasher Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1903
Marshall University in West Virginia to cut employee pay 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1349
West Virginia hospital settles whistleblower suit for $50M 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1009
West Virginia governor's race warms up with new attacks 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1036
West Virginia University becomes the latest school to backtrack on in-person classes after a spike i 4 Lasher Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 1447
Hawks Nest Tunnel to rise from the depths for first time in 85 years 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2020 Aug 2020 10 1875
Disgraced West Virginia bishop Michael Bransfield was told a year ago to make restitution. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1347
Robert C. Byrd's name removed from a college health center 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jul 2020 1 1809

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Gov. Justice objects to call to investigate FirstEnergy lobbying for 2019 power plant tax breaks 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 1262
WV Gov. Justice, Marion Health Dept. admonish Fairmont church for holding large event 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 5 1475
Caputo calls for special session instead of governor's 'suggestion box' 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1133
Wayne Jones family, Martinsburg PD reach $3.5 million settlement 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1145
Companies Owned by This Billionaire Governor Received up to $24 Million in Bailout Loans 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 5 1564
West Virginia mail carrier admits attempted election fraud 4 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 10 2050
"How The Coronavirus Made Ending Homelessness Even More Critical"; WV, Appalachia 0 appalachiablue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 5 1597
Yeager Airport earning reputation as home base for military training operations 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1761
From Powerball winner to scandal: Jack Whittaker dies at 72 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1959
Rush Limbaugh Wannabe Caiden Cowger Launches Fake "News" Site, the "Washington Reformer" 3 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 1 1856
This Billionaire Governor's Been Sued Over Unpaid Bills. A Judge Just Ordered Him to Pay More. 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 7 2106
"It appears West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is very anxious about a forthcoming ProPublica ⁩story." 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 8 2446
a better model for WV? North Dakota businesses dominated the PPP. Their secret weapon? ... 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 0 1731
COVID-19 tore through a black Baptist church community in WV. Nobody said a word about it 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 14 2043
Gov. Justice Clarifies Reopening Dates, State Officials Address Contact Tracing Needs 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1773
W.Va.'s Longview Power Declares Bankruptcy Citing Low Energy Prices, Coronavirus 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1892
Gov. Justice: WV should be able to avoid layoffs, program cuts with federal stimulus funds 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1236
Coronavirus Takes A Terrible Toll On Ohio Valley Nursing Homes 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1875
'Pot of gold' (needed medical supplies) found in shuttered WV hospital 0 Tanuki Apr 2020 Apr 2020 14 2000
'People Are Fleeing To Appalachia To Escape Covid-19; That Needs To Stop' 3 appalachiablue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 2404
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