‘Coolest Thing’ Contest Is Down To The Final Five
After more than 3,200 votes cast, the “Coolest Thing Made In WV” competition is down to five finalists.
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Lawmakers Question W.Va. PATH’s Progress
Lawmakers had questions Tuesday about a seven-year project to modernize West Virginia’s public assistance programs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDepartment of Human Services Working To Increase Transparency And Child Abuse Responsiveness
In the aftermath of the death of 14-year-old Kyneddi Miller, who was found dead in a near skeletal state, officials and members of the media asked questions that went largely unanswered.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Human Services Implements New Technology Systems
Residents served by public assistance programs should have easier access to their eligibility status and streamlined services thanks to a new information technology system.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAttorneys Representing Sharpe Hospital Patient Request Default Judgment
A man being held at Sharpe Hospital asked the court to issue a default judgment against the Department of Human Services Secretary, Cynthia Persily.
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Death Of Kyneddi Miller Sparks Policy Conversations Around CPS And Homeschooling
Kyneddi Miller was found dead in her home in April. A police report said the 14-year-old girl was found deceased in what a police report described as a “near skeleton state.” Her grandparents and mother have been charged with abuse and neglect. Now officials are pointing fingers at what organizations and policies created the crack that Miller fell through. There is also a rally planned for Wednesday morning by community members.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Leaders Give 'Final' Update On Boone County Girl Case
Kyneddi Miller was found dead in her Boone County home in April. A police report said the 14-year-old girl was found in a near skeletal state. Her grandparents and mother have been charged with abuse and neglect.
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