New Bishop Has Existing Connections To W.Va.
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala will serve as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston — which encompasses all of West Virginia — starting in July.
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Campaign Season Brings Signs, But Watch Where You Put Them
With an election looming in less than a month, campaign signs are filling yards, common space and medians.
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There are yard signs, candidate forums and ads for candidates, but if you’re not sure exactly who you can vote for, there is a tool.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Horse Racing Industry To Become More Competitive Under New Law
Surrounded by lawmakers, local officials and a couple of horses at the Charles Town Races, Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a new law designed to make the industry far more competitive.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThird Adult Charged In Death Of Taylor County Child
Prosecutors say a 29-year-old man should have called authorities to help an 11-year-old girl before she died of malnourishment last year.
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False Election Filings Case Can Move Forward, State’s High Court Rules
The state Supreme Court of Appeals handed down a ruling Friday that finds a five-year statute of limitations applies to a case of alleged falsifying of elections filings.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsVoter Advocate Moves To Intervene In Federal Case
In total, the administration is suing 30 states and Washington, D.C. for not handing over voter files.
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