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Vulnerable West Virginians Held Hostage by Senate Democrats as Shutdown Continues CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced he will expedite $1.1 million of appropriated and emergency funding to West Virginia food banks. The decision comes as vulnerable West Virginians are likely to have their November SNAP benefits delayed by the Democrat shutdown. “While vulnerable Read More…
Principal’s honor roll – All As Kindergarten – Charlotte Bain, Ainsley Davis, Alexander Hall, Dauson Harris, Scarlett Houchin, Gracelynn Hughes, Dallas Mace, Ethan Morris, Spencer Parsons, Emma Starcher, Ryder Swisher First Grade – Rylan Arthur, Kason Carder, Reed Falls, Greyson Grogg, Ronin Gungle, Sofia Jones, Lydia Long, Kaden Marks, Alivia Nichols, Henry Poore, Jacob Rose Read More…
TESTS FOR NRPO CANDIDATES SCHEDULED IN OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resource (WVDNR) announced today that physical agility tests (PAT) have been scheduled in October and November for anyone interested in applying to become a Natural Resources Police Officer (NRPO). “Serving as a West Virginia Natural Resources Police Officer Read More…
BECKLEY, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the West Virginia State Police have arrested 60 illegal immigrants in the state since beginning operations through the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) 287(g) program. “My administration continues to take aggressive action to combat illegal immigration with the support of President Donald Trump, Secretary Kristi Noem, and ICE,” said Read More…
Newly appointed Commissioner Lee Rush was sworn into office Wednesday, Ocrttober 22nd, 2025 by Judge Anita Harold Ashley. Commissioner Rush stood with as with his mother who was holding the family Bible for his swearing in ceremony. Congratulations Commissioner Rush!
Robert Lee Nicholas, 65, of Orma, West Virginia, passed away Monday, October 20, 2025, at his home. He was born October 17, 2025, at Grantsville, WV, a son of the late Doy and Margie Arna Groves Nicholas. He is survived by brother Junior McCumbers (Wandalea) of Orma, WV; uncles James Groves of Orma, WV and Read More…
In the case of State of West Virginia, Sgt. Kevin Williams vs. James Forrest Blankenship, 25-F-11 , the jury trial began Tuesday, October 21st, 2025. James Blankenship had been charged with three felonies: Malicious Assault, Domestic Assault and Felony in possession of a Firearm. In his opening Statements, Prosecutor Michael Hicks laid out the events Read More…
In complaint filed in the Magistrate Court of Clay County on Monday, October 20th, 2025, Tpr. L.E. Whitt stated that on October 18, 2025, at approximately 9:40 p.m., Tpr. Whitt and Trooper C.A. Lane were dispatched to 3149 Clinic Drive, Chloe, WV for a report of gunfire being exchanged between neighbors. When the Troopers arrived Read More…