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The Latest: State and local elections

CHARLESTON – Shelley Moore Capito, a Republican and West Virginia’s senior member of the congressional delegation, will return to the U.S. Senate next year to begin serving her third six-year term on Capitol Hill. WV MetroNews, the Associated Press and Decision Desk HQ called the election in Capito’s...

West Virginia · 3d
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Hidden In The Hills Near Matewan, A Town Museum Tells The Story Of The 1920 Mine War Shootout

Bullet holes from a 1920 shootout still mark the brick walls of one small West Virginia town. They are real, they are still there, and you can walk right up to them. A few steps away, a tiny nonprofit museum explains how those marks got there. It covers striking coal miners, hired company detectives, and a showdown on a spring day that changed American labor history.

Matewan, WV · 2d
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Headlines from around Virginia: Elk cam in Buchanan County is now live, more . . .

From elsewhere: Earle-Sears rallies opposition to amendments one and two. Dominion surcharge for wind farm to start next year. Brown named executive director of Roanoke Higher Education Center. The post Headlines from around Virginia: Elk cam in Buchanan County is now live, more . . . appeared first on Cardinal News .

Buchanan County, VA · 3d

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Viral sheriff write-in candidate loses to incumbent

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A write-in candidate for Johnson County sheriff who surpassed 600,000 views on a campaign post on TikTok lost to the incumbent candidate. Jason Golden made posted a video to TikTok addressing his arrest at the Kentucky Apple Festival, where he was charged with alcohol intoxication in a public place and second-degree disorderly conduct.

Johnson County, KY · 2d
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Carter County singer wins first place at Grayson Octoberfest competition

GRAYSON — Carter County country music artist Tristen Moore walked away with first-place honors Saturday, October 31, after competing in the “Scary-oke” singing contest held as part of Grayson’s Octoberfest 2026 celebration. Moore, a native of Olive Hill, earned the competition’s top honor and received a...

Grayson, KY · 2d

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PSC issues new order to Mingo PSD

The West Virginia Public Service Commission issued an order on Oct. 21 to the Mingo County PSD as part of the PSC’s ongoing investigation into the water utility’s management that first began in January 2025. On Jan. 15, 2025, the PSC launched a general investigation to determine whether...

Mingo County, WV · 2d

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Olive Hill elects new mayor

It was a night of changes in Carter County, with Olive Hill residents picking a new mayor and the county clerk role changing hands by a margin of just 40 votes – emphasizing the importance of each and every vote cast. But while there was plenty of change, not all voters were eager to change course. In Grayson, voters voiced their confidence in Mayor Troy Combs, voting to return him to office by a respectable margin.

Carter County, KY · 2d

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Thanksgiving food distribution happening in Clintwood, Va. on Nov. 19

CLINTWOOD, Va. (WJHL) — Families facing food insecurity in Southwest Virginia can attend a distribution event on Nov. 19 at the Dickenson Center for Education and Research to receive all the things needed to prepare a Thanksgiving meal for free. According to a news release from the Health Wagon, it has partnered with Feeding Southwest […]

Clintwood, VA · 1d

WVNS

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Steps toward Wyoming County manufacturing expansion announced by Governor Morrisey

WYOMING COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that the West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council would help an industrial park in Wyoming County and create new jobs. According to a press release, the West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council would be able to help the John D. Rockefeller Industrial Park in […]

Wyoming County, WV · 1d

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THIS WEEK IN WV HISTORY: Nov. 8–14

Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Nov. 8, 1936: It’s Wheeling Steel, a half-hour musical variety radio program, debuted over WWVA in Wheeling. The program was an instant success with local audiences and later became a nationwide sensation.

West Virginia · 8h

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New appointment to Ward 16 Charleston City Council seat

Alison Judge Bibbee was appointed to the Ward 16 Charleston City Council seat on Monday.

Charleston, WV · 3d

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Exit on U.S. 35 to close through Nov. 9

PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The Putnam Business Park Drive exit on U.S. 35 will be closed starting tomorrow, according to the West Virginia Department of Transportation. WVDOT says the exit will be closed from 8 a.m. Friday through 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9. The closure is to allow for...

Putnam County, WV · 22h

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Democrats win key races in Cabell County, upending multiple incumbent Republicans

CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Voters have sided with Democrats in several Cabell County races Tuesday, including three high-profile seats. DuRon Jackson, a former Huntington city council member and business owner, won the race for West Virginia Senate District 5, defeating his Republican opponent Chris Miller, who is also a businessman and son of U.S. Rep. Carol Miller, with 56% of the vote.

Cabell County, WV · 2d

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Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin wins reelection

Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin has won reelection for a third term.

Charleston, WV · 2d

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W.Va. Attorney General announces lawsuit against social media company

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey announced a lawsuit against a social media company for its alleged role in harming West Virginia kids, including two West Virginia children who died after being sextorted on the platform. McCuskey filed suit in Kanawha County Circuit Court Thursday against...

West Virginia · 1d

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Gov. Morrisey announces $3.2 million initiative to provide clean drinking water to 5,000 homes in McDowell, Mingo counties

WELCH, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Gov. Patrick Morrisey has announced a $3.2 million water filtration initiative aimed at providing cleaner, more dependable drinking water to approximately 5,000 households in McDowell and Mingo counties. The initiative will focus on households that rely on private wells, springs or cisterns rather than municipal water systems. State officials estimate the […]

Mcdowell County, WV · 1d

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Power outages reported in Huntington

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Some people in Huntington are waking up in the dark on Friday morning. There is a power outage in part of the Southeast Hills and East Huntington area. According to the Appalachian Power website, about 1,400 customers are without power. There is no word this morning...

Huntington, WV · 9h

West Virginia Watch

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Guilty plea scheduled for former WV delegate Elliott Pritt

Former Fayette County Del. Elliott Pritt is scheduled to plead guilty next week.

West Virginia · 1d

WBOY 12 News

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Former South Charleston mayor flips state Senate seat

Robb was first elected mayor of South Charleston when he was 29 years old, and served until his retirement in 2007.

South Charleston, WV · 1d

WOWK 13 News

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‘What an opportunity’: Mother and daughter to serve on South Charleston City Council together

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – Election results came in Tuesday night, and there were many firsts, historic victories and surprising losses. And in South Charleston, it was no different. Kathleen Walker has served on the South Charleston City Council for Ward 3 since 2015, and after Tuesday’s election, she will be seeing a familiar face […]

South Charleston, WV · 20h