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Government Maria Young, Jun. 12, 2026

Counties Struggle To Pay Regional Jail Bills

Counties across West Virginia are struggling to pay the state to house and feed inmates in regional jails.

Government Eric Douglas, May. 15, 2026

Election Canvass Kicks Off Monday

Starting on Monday, county commissioners in all 55 counties, will review election night returns, absentee ballots, and provisional ballots for each county precinct.

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Education Jessica Riley +, Jul. 09, 2025

Politically Connected Program Gets Opioid Funds While Experts Warn It May Not Work

GameChanger, a statewide prevention education program, is funded by the business community, the government and private companies, according to its founder. But they are also being funded by a new source of money: global opioid settlement funds.

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Government Chris Schulz, Oct. 28, 2024

League Of Women Voters Helps Everyone Prepare For The Polls

Citizens across the country are preparing to go to the polls in the coming days. But finding information on candidates and ballot issues can be difficult. Julie Archer, president of the League of Women ...

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Government Jack Walker, Feb. 06, 2024

Senate Revisits County Commission Vacancy Protocol After Jefferson County Controversy

The West Virginia Senate is currently discussing amendments to state protocol for filling county commission vacancies, following a controversy in Jefferson County late last year.

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Government Chris Schulz, Feb. 21, 2023

Senate Bill Works To Stabilize Jail Funding

The legislature has grappled with the issue of jail funding for the past few years. Senate Bill 596 aims to modify the payment for housing and maintenance of inmates in the state’s correctional system.

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