W.Va. DMV Releases License Plate To Celebrate National Anniversary
The new commemorative license plates are expected to be available in DMV offices across the state by the end of the week.
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Another County Will Allow Domestic Violence Victims To Seek Protection Remotely
Starting Monday, Doddridge County will be the latest West Virginia county to allow victims of domestic violence and sexual assault to remotely seek court protection.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWith $8.7M Distributed, Inaugural Opioid Settlement Grant Distribution Halfway Done
At a board of directors meeting Monday, the West Virginia First Foundation provided updates on grant funding distribution to community groups that address addiction.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBacked By Governor, Raleigh County Mom Sues For Religious Vaccine Exemption
Gov. Patrick Morrisey hosted a press conference in Beckley on Tuesday to express support for a Raleigh County mother suing the state's board of education over school vaccine policies.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBill Expanding Drug Sale Penalties Sparks Concern For Some Lawmakers
West Virginians convicted of selling illicit drugs may soon face stiffer criminal penalties. But some lawmakers and residents worry harsher sentences may not effectively deter drug use, and could even have farther reaching implications than intended.
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Jefferson County’s Day Report Center Closing This June, Plans To Transfer Participants
Jefferson County’s day report center is slated to close this summer — a decision local officials say came as a shock.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Advances Bill To Make Electing Judges A Partisan Process
A bill advancing through the West Virginia Senate would reverse a 2015 state law that made judicial elections in the state a nonpartisan process.
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