Governor’s Mansion, Capitol Now Open For Free, Guided Tours
The West Virginia Governor’s Mansion – fully decorated for the holiday season – is now open to the public for free holiday tours.
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Flags Ordered To Half-Staff Nationwide Thursday To Honor Beckstrom
Flags have been ordered to be flown at half-staff nationwide to honor Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom who died in the shooting of two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 26.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTrump Issues White House Invitation To Families Of National Guard Members Who Were Shot
President Donald Trump on Sunday said he's invited the family of a National Guard member fatally shot last week to the White House, saying he spoke to her parents and they were “devastated.”
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUS Halts All Asylum Decisions After Shooting Of National Guard Members
The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions and paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports days after a shooting near the White House that left one National Guard member dead and another in critical condition.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPHOTO ESSAY: Coal Miners With Black Lung Fight Trump Administration Rollback Of Safety Protections
Deep in the hills of West Virginia, coal mining and the dangers that come with it have been a part of families' lives for generations. Death and tragedy are woven into history, but there's also a fierce legacy of miners fighting for — and winning — protections that have benefitted workers nationwide.
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W.Va. Guard Will Extend D.C. Deployment Through At Least December
Extending the mission will be reevaluated every quarter through the end of Fiscal Year 2026.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStatewide ‘No Kings’ Protests And Reporting On Mysterious Sightings, This West Virginia Morning
Across West Virginia on Saturday, at least 20 communities held their own demonstrations and rallies as part of the national 'No Kings' movement. And, we'll examine the role of a newspaper columnist who covered the early sightings of what is now known as Mothman.
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