Aluminum Plates For Deep Space Win W.Va. 'Coolest' Contest
Aluminum plates that helped keep astronauts on the Artemis II rocket safe won the first ever Coolest Thing Made In West Virginia competition.
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‘Operation Smoke And Mirrors’: Largest Methamphetamine Seizure In State History
Illegal drugs seized in the operation include more than 400 pounds of methamphetamine, 40 pounds of cocaine, 3 pounds of fentanyl, 19 firearms and nearly $1 million in cash.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News22 Pounds Of Fentanyl Seized In Major Eastern Panhandle Drug Bust
The investigation yielded 10 kilograms, or 22 pounds, of fentanyl, along with cocaine, methamphetamine, firearms, and hundreds of thousands of dollars in assets.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsArrests vs. Treatment: Delegates Debate Drug Trafficking Bill
A bill increasing penalties for drug traffickers was largely the focus of the House floor session Friday. The bill is part of the House leadership’s plans…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenators Ask National Guard to Help Fight Drug Epidemic
U.S. Senators from West Virginia and New Hampshire are asking the National Guard to provide more help fighting drug epidemics in their states.West…
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New Police Communication Policy Aims to Tackle Drug Problems
Huntington city council members want to open new lines of communication for police in an attempt to tackle the city's drug problem.WCHS-TV reports council…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMajority of W.Va. Drug Arrests Are for Marijuana
Arrest figures show that a majority of drug arrests in West Virginia are for marijuana.A review of West Virginia drug arrests by The Charleston Gazette…
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