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West Virginia Election Results 2024
Here are the Primary election results for May 14, 2024 in West Virginia. Polls close at 7:30 pm on Tuesday. Results will come in after this time. Refresh this story for updates. The General Election will be held on November 5. *Make sure to refresh this page for updated results*
Son punches mom in the face after she refused to give him a pain pill
LEWIS COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man is facing charges after he punched his mom in the face because she wouldn’t give him a pain pill. According to the West Virginia State Police, troopers responded to the Quarry Glen Apartment Complex regarding a 911 hang-up call. When they arrived, the suspect, Mark Russell Ramsey, stated […]
Baseball Recap: Evan Swain leads Ravenswood to victory over Gilmer County
Ravenswood lost to Gilmer County last Tuesday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Ravenswood Red Devils came out on top against the Gilmer County Titans by a score of 6-1. Evan Swain made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow...
Senate primaries set up a marquee race in Maryland and a likely Republican flip in West Virginia
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Republican voters advanced strong Senate contenders in Maryland and West Virginia on Tuesday, giving the GOP a big boost in its push to claim control of Congress’ upper chamber. Former Gov. Larry Hogan claimed the Republican nomination in what will be a marquee race in Maryland against Angela Alsobrooks, a top local official who could become the fourth Black woman in U.S. history to serve in the Senate. Meanwhile, another popular Republican, Gov. Jim Justice, won the Senate nomination in deep-red West Virginia, becoming the overwhelming favorite in the race that represents the GOP’s best pickup opportunity in the nation. In both states, which share a border but feature antithetical politics, the Republican nominees represent a serious challenge for Democrats in the general election as they cling to a 51-49 Senate majority and defend seats in other states that former President Donald Trump won four years ago.
Biden wins West Virginia Democratic primary
President Biden has won the West Virginia Democratic presidential primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. Biden’s win in the Mountain State will net him most if not all of its 20 pledged delegates up for grabs. Candidates must receive at least 15 percent of the vote statewide or in a congressional district to receive delegates, […]
Charleston: Watching politicians treat trans people as ‘subhuman’
Ryan Alexander, a trans man from White Sulphur Springs, said campaign rhetoric is dangerous Charleston: Watching politicians treat trans people as ‘subhuman’ appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
Forester to serve as interim president of WVU Medicine Summersville, Braxton facilities
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WV News) — The WVU Health System announced Friday that John Forester has been named interim president of WVU Medicine Summersville Regional Medical Center and Braxton County Memorial Hospital effective July 1. As part of his transition, Forester will work under David Hess, M.D., president and CEO...
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