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West Virginia’s Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority has agreed to keep the per diem rate for inmates at $48.25 next year.
According to the state Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety, the authority board vote this week was unanimous.
The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports that the rate has been the same since 2013 and is one of the lowest in the country.
According to state officials, West Virginia counties owe $13.4 million to the authority for housing inmates, and $5.7 million of that is more than 90 days overdue.
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Across the country, old railroads have been converted into multi-use trails for folks to get out and enjoy nature. Chris Schulz has more on an ambitious vision to connect communities in West Virginia to Pittsburgh via rail trail.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA fund to help provide mobile alert buttons for school teachers and staff received close to $400,000 in donations Monday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFollowing claims that Sen. Jim Justice told debtors he had influence over state court judges in West Virginia, the state Democratic Party is calling for an ethics investigation.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPrices at fuel pumps have surged since the United States went to war with Iran. But the Middle East conflict is also having major impacts on international shipping and supply chains. Those issues are taking a major toll on Appalachian corn farmers.
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