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Not Just Red vs Blue: What the Teacher Strike May Reveal About W.Va.'s Political Landscape 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Apr 2018 17 2270
"Consume defecation, Bob." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2018 Mar 2018 7 2193
Are you going to participate in a March For Our Lives event in West Virginia on Saturday? 0 hlthe2b Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1370
Beckley Common Council moves one step closer to country club deal owned by Gov. Justice 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1331
Former CFO of Beckley lumber company sentenced for embezzling over $800,000 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1185
Justice allows election vacancy bill he vetoed in 2017 to become law 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1283
Justice fires Gayle Manchin from Dept. of Education and Arts 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1442
West Virginia judge grants restraining order against striking Frontier employees 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1198
Bob Huggins Is Marchs Author-in-Residence. 0 elleng Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1251
FYI: WV Teachers Strike Update and GoFundMe 3 appalachiablue Mar 2018 Mar 2018 6 2430
WV Teachers 8 Day Strike, Labor Struggles in WV From Coal Miners to Teachers: Democracy Now! 7 appalachiablue Mar 2018 Mar 2018 6 2202
Support grows for striking West Virginia teachers as decisive week starts 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 10 1674
West Virginia Labor, Worker Unity: The Mine Wars, 100 Years Ago 1 appalachiablue Mar 2018 Mar 2018 5 2690
Soaring healthcare costs drove West Virginia teachers to go on their (possibly illegal) strike 4 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2018 Mar 2018 9 1886
The West Virginia teacher strike reaches seven days without classes 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1623
West Virginia teachers to continue strike Tuesday 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 1506
"You are wrong about Trump Country" 1 Staph Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 2412
'They have had it': West Virginia teachers strike, closing all public schools 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2018 Feb 2018 18 2425
Beckley man enters guilty plea in Boston federal court for art fraud 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 1443
Local church on verge of dis-fellowship for pastor's stance on homosexuality 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 2125
House passes corrections pay raise bill 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1333
West Virginia House of Delegates advances co-tenancy bill 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1294
House to vote on SNAP work requirements Tuesday 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1670
West Virginia house committee axes bill to stop law enforcement property forfeitures 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1227
Flooding expected to continue along Ohio River 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1591
Senate trying to put together pay, PEIA plan ahead of teachers' walkout 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1208
Teachers union leaders suggest prep sports go on as planned during walkout 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1685
Statewide walkout announced for school teachers, employees on Thursday and Friday 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 20 2616
One small town, two drug companies and 12.3 million doses of opioids 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1583
Did Your Relative Die at Hawks Nest? 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 2492

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After one-day strike, West Virginia teachers face battle over wages and medical benefits 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 9 2072
Drug firms shipped 20.8M pain pills to West Virginia town with 2,900 people 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 6 2033
Trial begins for coal boss accused in illegal campaign contribution scheme 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1411
16 Families File Supreme Court Appeal in Water Contamination Case 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1549
Gazette-Mail declaring bankruptcy; Wheeling Newspapers is planned buyer 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1348
West Virginia House OKs deductions for unreturned equipment 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1198
Why is Manchin breaking with Dems on shutdown? 8 BigmanPigman Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 2591
Federal grand jury indicts Morgantown-area doctor 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1694
Ex-VFD treasurer enters guilty plea for embezzlement 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1195
Former funeral director sentenced for fraud 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1329
Draft bill would terminate West Virginia Board of Funeral Examiners 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1204
Justice's 'turn-the-corner' budget proposes pay raises, new spending 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1139
Reaction mixed to Justice's State of the State address 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1248
$151M water crisis settlement moves closer to final court approval 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1280
West Virginia Judge Suspended for Code of Conduct Violations 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1619
West Virginia Lawmakers to Discuss Taxes, New Court 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1506
Legislative Auditors to Audit West Virginia Supreme Court 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1526
West Virginia college to pay $250K in discrimination lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1339
"Mingo Man Invents Truck That Makes Emergency Electricity" 1 Staph Jan 2018 Jan 2018 15 1808
Jim Justice's charity forced to pay almost $200,000 to fans after professionals ace par 3s. 5 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 2044
Food Pantries 5 deucemagnet Dec 2017 Dec 2017 12 1813
Despite ethics violation, West Virginia Senate committee adds Capehart as counsel 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1537
Legislation would impose fines for late audit submissions 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1448
WVU Gets $5M from 1964 Graduate and His Wife 5 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 2287
Drunken driving charge for spokeswoman for West Virginia gov 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1771
West Virginia group opposing anti-discrimination ordinance files petition 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1345
Charleston firm is low bidder for West Virginia Capitol dome repairs 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1320
Angry teachers, public employees object to proposed PEIA benefits cuts 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1229
Poetic Justice approval ratings plunge in latest Morning Consult poll 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 7 2875
Schumer backs Manchin at West Virginia Democratic fundraiser 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 6 1510

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Frontier won't return $4.7M in broadband funds to West Virginia 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1787
Claim Forms Being Accepted in West Virginia Chemical Spill 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1837
Federal Regulators Approve Atlantic Coast, Mountain Valley Pipelines 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1630
Governor amends special session call, adds jobs provisions 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1460
State's new computer system hampers payroll for employees, audit finds 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1463
Ex-magistrate embezzlement case may not reach grand jury until 2018 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1504
WV congressmen vote to cut MSHA budget 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2017 Sep 2017 6 2488
Sheriff's Deputy Tells Students 'Faggots Will Burn in Hell' as Gay Teen Boards Bus He is Driving 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 6 3035
West Virginia Will Not See Latest Federal Grant to Combat Opioid Crisis 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 2095
Former Massey Energy CEO Blankenship again urges Supreme Court to hear appeal of his conviction 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 1636
West Virginia Supreme Court overturns ruling that blocks right-to-work law 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 1670
Blankenship Sponsors Nauseating, Error-ridden Commercial 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 2391
Trump Names Coal Executive to Head MSHA 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 1989
Proposal to keep West Virginia workers pay on public projects secret debated 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 3911
Gov. Justice orders audit investigation 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2661
West Virginia counties that don't pay jail bills could be costing counties that do 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 2124
Seeing Hope for Flagging Economy, West Virginia Revamps Vocational Track. 8 elleng Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 3570
Why did Jim Justice switch from the GOP to the Dems in the first place? 9 Ken Burch Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 5942
West Virginia governor blames House Democrats for party switch 5 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 4 4065
Tort reform: Amid opioid crisis, drug firm cites WV infant rehab clinic for possible fault 4 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 3037
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