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West Virginia governor signs law defining ‘male’ and ‘female’

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has signed the “Riley Gaines Act” into law, making the state the 12th in the nation to define terms such as “male” and “female” in state law. The legislation, also known as SB 456/HB 2006, was passed with bipartisan support and signed by the governor the […]

West Virginia · 2025-03-12

WTRF- 7News

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14 people charged with fentanyl related offenses in West Virginia

Marshall County Prosecuting Attorney Joe Canestraro said that 14 people have been indicted by the Marshall County Grand Jury for fentanyl related crimes.

Marshall County, WV · 2025-03-12

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Three Arrested in Beckley for Holding Couple Hostage Over Missing Jewelry

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A disturbing hostage situation at the Travel Lodge on Harper Road led to the arrest of three individuals after a man and his girlfriend were allegedly held against their will, threatened with firearms, and assaulted over a missing necklace. Incident Details On February 26, 2025, Beckley Police officers responded to a […]

Beckley, WV · 2025-03-12

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Bill requiring ‘In God We Trust’ to be displayed in W.Va. schools passes in senate

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WDTV) - A bill that would require ‘In God We Trust’ to be displayed in public schools in West Virginia passed through the senate Wednesday. Senate Bill 280, which is sponsored by Senators Azinger, Taylor, Thorne, Rose, Hart, Bartlett, Deeds and Martin, would require ‘In God We Trust,’ which is the national motto, to be displayed in public elementary and secondary schools and in institutions of higher education.

West Virginia · 2025-03-12
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With child labor violations on the rise across the country, West Virginia lawmakers want to make it easier for kids to work

West Virginia lawmakers focused on the state’s workforce challenges have prioritized passing a bill this session to remove work permit requirements for 14 and 15-year-olds. The measure would replace the existing permit, which requires school approval, with a simple age certificate from the state Division of Labor and written parental consent. Nationwide, other states are […] With child labor violations on the rise across the country, West Virginia lawmakers want to make it easier for kids to work appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight , West Virginia's civic newsroom.

West Virginia · 2025-03-12

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State withholds $10.8M of recreational marijuana tax revenue from cities

A hazy cloud surrounds the distribution of tax revenue generated from recreational marijuana sales in Ohio.

Ohio · 2025-03-11

WTRF- 7News

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Ohio police release name of man that allegedly shot someone who had to be life flighted

Steubenville, Ohio police say 21-year-old Javian McIntyre of Steubenville has been arrested and charged with having weapons while under disability in connection with the shooting on Maryland Avenue on Monday.

Steubenville, OH · 2025-03-12

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Former West Virginia Senator has bond revoked in indecent exposure and DUI cases

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — Former West Virginia Senator Mike Maroney appeared in Magistrate Court on Wednesday before Magistrate Zachary Allman. During the hearing, the Prosecutor requested that Maroney’s bond be revoked, stating Maroney was not compliant with the previously set conditions. Maroney requested that video evidence from his charges on August 13—specifically, indecent exposure and […]

West Virginia · 2025-03-12

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Instead of helping West Virginians, some GOP lawmakers seem intent on passing bills to harm

We’re almost at the halfway point of the legislative session, so let’s take a little look at what our legislators have been doing. Sen. Eric Tarr, R-Putnam, is proposing with Senate Bill 109 to incentivize residents to report drug activity to police by offering reward money. The money from the Narc on Your Neighbor for […]

West Virginia · 2025-03-11

West Virginia Watch

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WV Senate passes elementary student discipline bill, state teachers union calls measure ‘great step’

The West Virginia Senate unanimously signed off on a high-profile education bill that would give elementary teachers more authority to remove disruptive or violent students from their classroom. The measure would also mandate that school counselors and social workers work to determine any underlying cause of the child’s behavior. Many educators have tied children’s dangerous […]

West Virginia · 2025-03-10

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Lauren’s Law passes West Virginia Senate, moves to House

A bill called Lauren’s Law (Senate Bill 584) aims at keeping the deadly drug out of West Virginia and passed in the Senate Tuesday. It now heads to the House.

West Virginia · 2025-03-12

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Flipped! West Virginia Loses Major Piece of its 2025 Signing Class

A tough loss for West Virginia's offensive line room.

Morgantown, WV · 2025-03-12

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Senate bill could force voters to register with a party in order to vote in primary elections

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — A bill in the West Virginia Senate could ban independent, non-affiliated voters from participating in primary elections across the state. A bill sponsored by Republican Senator Eric Tarr from Putnam County would require the state’s nearly 300,000 independent voters to claim a political party in order to vote in that party’s […]

West Virginia · 2025-03-12

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East Ohio Regional Hospital employees protest over unpaid wages

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio — Employees of East Ohio Regional Hospital took to the sidewalks on Wednesday afternoon, staging a peaceful protest over unpaid wages. The protest comes 5 days after employees were supposed to receive their paychecks. "Ultimately we would like to push to get our paychecks because we...

Martins Ferry, OH · 2025-03-12

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Dozens of cars catch fire at Ohio business

Over 40 vehicles were involved in a large fire in northern Ohio early Monday morning.

Lorain, OH · 2025-03-10

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‘They Just Wanted to Close the Case’: Ohio Man Wrongly Incarcerated for 24 Years for Murder Accuses Cops of Beating False Confession Out of Him Despite Witnesses Identifying Another Man

A man who spent 24 years in prison for a murder he did not commit filed a new lawsuit accusing detectives of beating a false […] ‘They Just Wanted to Close the Case’: Ohio Man Wrongly Incarcerated for 24 Years for Murder Accuses Cops of Beating False Confession Out of Him Despite Witnesses Identifying Another Man

Cook County, IL · 2025-03-10