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Justice and Salango May Be On The Ballot For Governor, But Democratic Stalwart Manchin's Presence 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 992
Local pro kayaker details heroic effort to rescue missing kayaker found alive at Kanawha Falls 0 sl8 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1475
Inside one of West Virginia's deadliest COVID-19 outbreaks 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 1109
W.Va. school color map updated; 2 orange, 4 red and 3 gold 0 Lasher Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1178
West Virginia, Confused About Voting In The 2020 Election? "Better Know A Ballot" Is Here To Help! 1 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1229
Hundreds rally outside W.Va. State Capitol 4 Lasher Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1491
Marshall University in West Virginia to cut employee pay 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1085
West Virginia hospital settles whistleblower suit for $50M 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 799
West Virginia governor's race warms up with new attacks 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 801
West Virginia University becomes the latest school to backtrack on in-person classes after a spike i 4 Lasher Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 1017
Hawks Nest Tunnel to rise from the depths for first time in 85 years 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2020 Aug 2020 10 1539
Disgraced West Virginia bishop Michael Bransfield was told a year ago to make restitution. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1023
Robert C. Byrd's name removed from a college health center 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jul 2020 1 1483
Gov. Justice objects to call to investigate FirstEnergy lobbying for 2019 power plant tax breaks 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 951
WV Gov. Justice, Marion Health Dept. admonish Fairmont church for holding large event 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 5 1212
Caputo calls for special session instead of governor's 'suggestion box' 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 922
Wayne Jones family, Martinsburg PD reach $3.5 million settlement 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 926
Companies Owned by This Billionaire Governor Received up to $24 Million in Bailout Loans 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 5 1260
West Virginia mail carrier admits attempted election fraud 4 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 10 1647
"How The Coronavirus Made Ending Homelessness Even More Critical"; WV, Appalachia 0 appalachiablue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 5 1302
Yeager Airport earning reputation as home base for military training operations 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1339
From Powerball winner to scandal: Jack Whittaker dies at 72 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1681
Rush Limbaugh Wannabe Caiden Cowger Launches Fake "News" Site, the "Washington Reformer" 3 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 1 1465
This Billionaire Governor's Been Sued Over Unpaid Bills. A Judge Just Ordered Him to Pay More. 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 7 1804
"It appears West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is very anxious about a forthcoming ProPublica ⁩story." 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 8 2133
a better model for WV? North Dakota businesses dominated the PPP. Their secret weapon? ... 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2020 May 2020 0 1440
COVID-19 tore through a black Baptist church community in WV. Nobody said a word about it 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 14 1777
Gov. Justice Clarifies Reopening Dates, State Officials Address Contact Tracing Needs 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1370
W.Va.'s Longview Power Declares Bankruptcy Citing Low Energy Prices, Coronavirus 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1357
Gov. Justice: WV should be able to avoid layoffs, program cuts with federal stimulus funds 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1045

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Coronavirus Takes A Terrible Toll On Ohio Valley Nursing Homes 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1445
'Pot of gold' (needed medical supplies) found in shuttered WV hospital 0 Tanuki Apr 2020 Apr 2020 14 1743
'People Are Fleeing To Appalachia To Escape Covid-19; That Needs To Stop' 3 appalachiablue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1987
Citing Pandemic, Monongalia County Restricts Liquor Sales To In-State Residents 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1368
State officials announce West Virginia's first COVID-19 cluster 5 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1589
West Virginia governor's coal companies to pay $5M in fines 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1077
West Virginia governor rambles, mixes messages on virus 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1390
Yet another way to time your hand-washing! 6 Staph Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1475
Coronavirus confirmed in all 50 states and D.C., after West Virginia reports first case 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1109
I heard this joke from two different people today, from opposite ends of the state. 2 Staph Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1669
Film: 'THE DEVIL WE KNOW' DuPont Chemical Coverup: PFAS, Teflon, Featuring Parkersburg, WV Residents 0 appalachiablue Feb 2020 Feb 2020 7 1732
The Lawyer Who Fought Dupont's Pollution For 20 Yrs & Inspired the Film 'Dark Waters' 0 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1302
"Not the duration, but the intensity." Weather Service notes intense snow 0 elleng Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1851
'WV Can't Wait' Campaign: Gubernatorial Hopeful Stephen Smith Proposes 1st State Wealth Tax 4 appalachiablue Dec 2019 Dec 2019 7 1542
Train Cars Derail, Fall into Potomac River in Harpers Ferry. 14 elleng Dec 2019 Dec 2019 7 2790
WV Racing Commission leader says agency on track to go broke 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1317
Corrections Instructor Byrd Taught Cultural Diversity; Still No IDs Of Cadets In 'Nazi Salute' Photo 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1515
Manchin Plans To Halt Senate Action Over Coal Miners' Benefits 7 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1545
Controversial former justice wants back on Supreme Court 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1275
Watchdog Group Calls Decreased Tax On Coal A 'Blatant Subsidy' For The Coal Industry 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1037
Justice Attorneys File Residency Brief In W. Va. Supreme Court 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1013
West Virginians head to Canada to find affordable insulin 0 appalachiablue Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1245
Dozens of West Virginia Corrections Officers Did the Nazi Salute for a Photo 1 bronxiteforever Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1307
New Film, DARK WATERS, Mark Ruffalo: Chemical Waste, Corporate Corruption 0 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1163
Morgantown Library Cancels Drag Queen Event After Violent Threats 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1308
Some believe judicial pay raise long overdue in West Virginia 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1012
Governor calls for special session Monday 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1382
Eyeing 2020, Democratic governor candidates seek to break from pack 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1052
Washington Post is highlighting a WVA ghost story today 0 Maeve Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1294
MARC's commuter train connecting West Virginia to DC may drop to only one round trip per day 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1175

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Once clean water now runs red in Fayette County town, spurring a fight for the PSD's future 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 12 1848
Eyeing Governor's Mansion, Salango selling HD Media stake 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1045
DOH workers advance grievance after talks fail 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1036
Billionaire governor's family farms get subsidy 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1457
Eastern Panhandle localities come up with tentative plan for saving MARC service 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1077
Three Kentucky Residents Indicted for $4 Million Warranty Fraud Scheme 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1342
Raleigh County Woman Indicted on Multiple Counts of Wire Fraud, Bank Fraud, Bankruptcy Fraud and 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1301
Manchin seeks federal help for state's 10,000 homeless students 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1207
Citing planned protest, Highways seeks to limit turnout at mass employee grievance 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1267
Chemical Company Plans To Lay Off 57 At West Virginia Plant 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1286
West Virginia magistrate resigns over education 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1144
Fairmont Regional Medical Center lays off 25 employees, but primary care positions remain intact 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1059
Two Indicted for $4 Million Warranty Fraud Scheme 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1575
West Virginia to receive more than $35 million to combat opioid crisis 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1111
A decade after a horrific beating, former West Virginia University student dies 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1555
West Virginia state senator charged with prostitution 6 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1774
Lawsuit: School official harassed trans teen in bathroom 4 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 15 1832
Federal magistrate recommends tossing Blankenship's 2015 mine safety conviction 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1136
WVU "Very Close" to Announcing Solution to Northern Panhandle Hospital Closures 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1424
Do I stay or do I go? For Joe Manchin, a big decision awaits 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1180
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