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WBOY 12 News

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Democrats take back seats in West Virginia Legislature; WVU professor weighs in

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — This past election cycle, Democrats flipped a significant number of seats in every state. And while Republicans still hold a solid majority of West Virginia’s House of Delegates and State Senate seats, Democrats were still able to add to their existing numbers. West Virginia Democrats were able to gain 12 House […]

West Virginia · 1d

Lootpress

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Democrats gain 14 seats in West Virginia Legislature

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Democrats made significant gains in the West Virginia Legislature during Tuesday’s general election, flipping several Republican-held seats in both the House of Delegates and State Senate, although Republicans will still maintain a supermajority in both chambers. According to unofficial election results, Democrats increased their representation in the 100-member House of Delegates […]

West Virginia · 3d

WOWK 13 News

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West Virginia legislature to face its own fractures over public school funding in November interims

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — As the 2027 Regular Session inches closer, West Virginia lawmakers are facing points of irreconcilable differences on the state’s public school funding system. A writ of mandamus filed by the ACLU on behalf of a Lincoln County family is pending in the Supreme Court of Appeals. If taken up, the court […]

West Virginia · 2d

WDTV

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Salute to Service dinner held for veterans at Clarksburg VFW

CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - WDTV’s annual Salute to Service dinner was held Thursday at the Clarksburg VFW to honor veterans, with community members and service organizations attending. Maria Saunders, VFW state chaplain, said she has attended several of the dinners over the past couple of years and described this...

Clarksburg, WV · 2d
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Miners and union file suit over silica dust regulation in West Virginia

Charleston, WV — The United Mine Workers of America and a coalition of miners are suing the West Virginia Board of Coal Mine Health and Safety to get it to enforce silica dust limits in coal mines. In an emergency petition filed Oct. 28 with the Supreme Court of...

West Virginia · 1d

West Virginia Watch

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Changes for WV childcare subsidy program likely in 2027 as Morrisey, lawmakers eye pricetag

A program used by thousands of working parents in West Virginia to pay for childcare could see changes next year. The state pays for the childcare subsidy program through federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families dollars, an anti-poverty program under scrutiny by Gov. Patrick Morrisey. Other federal dollars are used, too. The governor has already […]

West Virginia · 1d

WVNS

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WV Board of Medicine President Dr. Challa honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) – The President of the West Virginia Board of Medicine, Dr. Kishore K. Challa, was honored for his lifetime achievement in the field of cardiology. According to a Facebook post, the West Virginia Chapter of the American College of Cardiology bestowed the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Challa. WVU Cardiology Chair […]

West Virginia · 2d

The West Virginia Daily News

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Governor Morrisey Announces Reopening of Labor and Delivery Services at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center

LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) – Governor Patrick Morrisey announced plans to reopen labor and delivery services at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center through a new agreement between Vandalia Health and the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), restoring a critical healthcare service to the region. The Governor also announced a nearly $4 million Rural Health Transformation Program […] The post Governor Morrisey Announces Reopening of Labor and Delivery Services at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

West Virginia · 2d

Country Herald

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West Virginia Parents Alert: Stop Sign Challenge Raises Winter Fears

Parents encouraged to discuss dangerous driving behaviors before snow and ice increase roadway risks.

West Virginia · 9h

Lootpress

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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 · 2d

Mountain State Spotlight

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Anger over data centers, insurance and education helped these Democrats win seats in West Virginia

Democrats chipped away at the Republican majority gaining 12 seats in the House and two in the Senate. Anger over data centers, insurance and education helped these Democrats win seats in West Virginia appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight , West Virginia's civic newsroom.

West Virginia · 2d

therealwv.com

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WV Living celebrates 2026 Wonder Women, honoring the power of women to transform West Virginia

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Behind every thriving community, innovative business, successful organization, and meaningful movement in West Virginia, there are women making things happen. WV Living magazine is celebrating those women with its 2026 class of West Virginia Wonder Women, recognizing exceptional leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, artists, advocates, and changemakers who are shaping the future of the Mountain State.

West Virginia · 1d

Mingo Messenger

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Marcum easily outdistances Sexton; Brown retains his commission seat

When the 2027 West Virginia Legislature convenes in February, the first newly elected delegate representing the 34th Delegate District — a district that encompasses two-thirds of Mingo County and part of McDowell County — will be assuming that office since Mark Dean in 2016. Dean, who in total...

Mingo County, WV · 1d

WDTV

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Harrison County high schoolers get their own ‘Shark Tank’ moment at Business Symposium

CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - Thirty Harrison County high school students got a taste of “Shark Tank” on Friday, teaming up to create a new product or service and pitch it to a panel of business professionals. The fifth annual Harrison County Schools Business Symposium ran from 8:30 a.m....

Harrison County, WV · 1d

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Step by Step to become Boys & Girls Clubs of Central West Virginia

CHARLESTON A nonprofit organization serving children and families in southern West Virginia is preparing for a new identity as it moves toward joining the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Step by Step, Incorporated has announced plans to become a chartered member of the national organization and transition to a...

Logan County, WV · 8h

WOWK 13 News

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West Virginia voter turnout reaches 38% as election canvassing begins Monday

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – Preliminary results show more than 463,000 West Virginians cast ballots in the Nov. 3 general election, as county officials prepare to begin canvassing election results next week. According to West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner, 463,912 ballots were cast statewide, representing 38.33% of the state’s 1,210,385 registered voters. Of those […]

West Virginia · 1d

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Democrats gain 12 WV House seats as Anderson flips Fayette County’s District 50

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WCHS) — Democrats flipped 12 seats in the West Virginia House of Delegates and district 50 in Fayette County is one of them. Matthew Anderson won the race, getting more than half the votes, beating Independent Tom Louisos and Constitution candidate Stacey Hensley, both of which were write ins.

Fayette County, WV · 3d

The Financial Wire

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The IRS gives storm and flood victims in Fayette, Harrison and Kanawha counties in West Virginia until Feb. 4, 2027 to file and pay many federal taxes

The IRS says individuals and businesses in Fayette, Harrison and Kanawha counties in West Virginia have until Feb. 4, 2027 to file and pay many federal taxes after severe storms and flooding that began Aug. 14, 2026. The relief, announced Oct. 14 as release WV-2026-02, follows a disaster declaration from the Federal Emergency Management Agency... The post The IRS gives storm and flood victims in Fayette, Harrison and Kanawha counties in West Virginia until Feb. 4, 2027 to file and pay many federal taxes appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Kanawha County, WV · 1d

Metro News

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Crazy Silly ‘Shift’ in WV; Smith’s Claims Fall Flat

Listen to “Crazy Silly ‘Shift’ in WV; Smith’s Claims Fall Flat” on Spreaker. West Virginia Senate President Randy Smith released a statement Wednesday after the midterm election claiming voters returned a Republican supermajority to the state Senate because “they’ve seen what Senate Republicans do with the trust voters place in us.” He went on to say, “voters gave us a clear mandate to keep going, and that’s exactly what we intend to do.”

West Virginia · 2d

WDTV

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Kairos Prison Ministry of West Virginia holds state conference in Fairmont

FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - The Kairos Prison Ministry of West Virginia held its state conference Saturday afternoon at Southridge Church in Fairmont, bringing together volunteers and ministry leaders from across the state. The conference also served as a recruitment event for prospective members. Facilities served. Kairos Prison Ministry currently serves...

Fairmont, WV · 6h